Bovidae

Bison bison

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bovoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata 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 Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Euungulata Ordo: Artiodactyla Cladus: Artiofabula Cladus: Cetruminantia Cladus: Ruminantiamorpha Subordo: Ruminantia Infraordo: Pecora Superfamilia: Bovoidea

Familia: Bovidae
Subfamiliae (8): Aepycerotinae – Alcelaphinae – Antilopinae – Bovinae – Caprinae – Cephalophinae – Hippotraginae – Reduncinae
Genera incertae sedis: †Demecquenemia – †Namacerus – †Shaanxispira

Name

Bovidae Gray, 1821: 308

References

Primary references

• Gray, J.E. 1821. On the Natural Arrangement of Vertebrose Animals. London Medical Repository 15: 296–310. HathiTrust. Reference page.  

Additional references

• Bibi, F., Bukhsianidze, M., Gentry, A.W., Geraads, D., Kostopoulos, D.S. & Vrba, E.S. 2009. The Fossil Record and Evolution of Bovidae: State of the Field. Palaeontologia Electronica 12(3): 1–11. ResearchGate Online Reference page. 
• Groves, C. & Grubb, P. 2011. Ungulate Taxonomy. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press. 336 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0093-8 Reference page. 
• Grubb, P. 2001. Review of Family-Group Names of Living Bovids. Journal of Mammalogy 82(2): 374–388. DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2001)082<0374:ROFGNO>2.0.CO;2 Reference page. 
• Lydekker, R. 1913. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Vol. I. Artiodactyla, family Bovidæ, subfamilies Bovinæ to Ovibovinæ (cattle, sheep, goats, chamois, serows, takin, musk-oxen, etc.). London: Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum. i–xvii, 1–249. BHL Reference page. 
• Lydekker, R. 1914. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Vol. II. Artiodactyla, family Bovidæ, subfamilies Bubalinæ to Reduncinæ (hartebeests, gnus, duikers, dik-diks, klipspringers, reedbucks, waterbucks, etc.). London: Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum. i–xvi, 1–295. BHL Reference page. 
• Lydekker, R. 1914. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Vol. III. Artiodactyla, family Bovidæ, subfamilies Aecyperotinæ to Tragelaphinæ (pala, saiga, gazelles, oryx group, bushbucks, kudus, elands, etc.). London: Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum. i–xv, 1–283. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Bovidae 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.

Vernacular names

ak: Abirekyi
العربية: بقريات
Boarisch: Herndeltroger
беларуская: Пустарогія
বাংলা: বোভিডি
català: Bòvid
čeština: Turovití
Deutsch: Hornträger
eʋegbe: Egbɔ
Ελληνικά: Βοΐδαι
English: Bovid
Esperanto: Bovedoj
español: Bóvidos
suomi: Onttosarviset
Nordfriisk: Hurndiarten
hrvatski: Šupljorošci
magyar: Tülkösszarvúak
italiano: Bovidi
日本語: ウシ科
한국어: 소과
latviešu: Dobradži
македонски: Шуплороги
norsk: Okser
polski: Krętorogie
português: Bovídeos
svenska: Slidhornsdjur
ไทย: วงศ์วัวและควาย
Türkçe: Boynuzlugiller
українська: Порожнисторо
Tiếng Việt: Trâu bò
中文: 牛科

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