Bovidae

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: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria 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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