Bos gaurus

Bos gaurus
Bos gaurus — distribution map

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bovoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Metopophora
Cladus: Haptodontiformes
Cladus: Sphenacomorpha
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Pantherapsida
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Eutheriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Epicynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliamorpha
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Cladus: Theriimorpha
Cladus: Theriiformes
Cladus: Trechnotheria
Cladus: Cladotheria
Cladus: Prototribosphenida
Cladus: Zatheria
Cladus: Tribosphenida
Subclassis: Theria
Cladus: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Magnordo: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Cladus: Scrotifera
Grandordo: Ferungulata
Cladus: Pan-Euungulata
Mirordo: Euungulata
Cladus: Paraxonia
Ordo: Artiodactyla
Cladus: Artiofabula
Cladus: Cetruminantia
Cladus: Ruminantiamorpha
Subordo: Ruminantia
Infraordo: Pecora
Superfamilia: Bovoidea

Familia: Bovidae
Subfamilia: Bovinae
Genus: Bos
Species:
Subspecies: B. g. gaurus – B. g. hubbacki – B. g. readei

Name

Bos gaurus (Smith, 1827)

The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (2003) ruled that the name for this wild species (Bos gaurus) is not invalid by virtue of being antedated by the name based on the domestic form (Bos frontalis).

References

  • Bos gaurus in Mammal Species of the World.
    Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
  • Schaller, G.B. (2000). Bos gaurus. IUCN Red List 2024.
  • International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. (2003). Opinion 2027 (Case 3010). Usage of 17 specific names based on wild species which are pre-dated by or contemporary with those based on domestic animals (Lepidoptera, Osteichthyes, Mammalia): conserved. Bull.Zool.Nomencl., 60:81-84.

Vernacular names

  • العربية: جاور
  • অসমীয়া: মেঠোন
  • авар: Гаур
  • azərbaycanca: Qaur
  • беларуская: Bibos gaurus
  • български: Гаур
  • বাংলা: গৌর, বনগরু
  • brezhoneg: Gaur
  • català: Gaur
  • čeština: Gaur
  • Deutsch: Gaur
  • Ελληνικά: Βούς ο εμπρόσθιος
  • English: Gaur
  • español: Gayal
  • eesti: Gaur
  • فارسی: گااور
  • suomi: Gauri
  • français: Gayal
  • עברית: גאור
  • हिन्दी: गौर
  • magyar: Gaur
  • Bahasa Indonesia: Seladang
  • italiano: Gaur
  • 日本語: ガウル
  • ქართული: გაური
  • қазақша: Жабайы бұқа
  • ಕನ್ನಡ: ಕಾಡುಕೋಣ
  • 한국어: 가얄
  • lietuvių: Gaūras
  • latviešu: Gaurs
  • മലയാളം: മിഥുൻ
  • मराठी: रानगवा
  • Bahasa Melayu: Seladang
  • नेपाल भाषा: गौर
  • नेपाली: गौरीगाई
  • Nederlands: Gaur
  • norsk: Gaur
  • Diné bizaad: Ayánítsoh bighą́ą́ʼaskʼidígíí
  • polski: Gaur
  • پنجابی: گور
  • português: Gauro
  • română: Gaur
  • русский: Гаур
  • Scots: Gaur
  • српски / srpski: Гаур
  • svenska: Gaur
  • தமிழ்: கடமா
  • తెలుగు: జింకల దూడ, గవర్రు
  • ไทย: กระทิง
  • Türkçe: Gaur
  • удмурт: Гаур
  • українська: Бик гаур
  • Tiếng Việt: Bò tót
  • 粵語: 印度野牛
  • 中文: 印度野牛
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