Bos grunniens
Translingual
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Bos grunniens
Wikispecies
Proper noun
Bos grunniens m
- A taxonomic species within the family Bovidae – the domesticated yak.
- A taxonomic species within the family Bovidae – all the yaks.
Usage notes
- In a modern treatment subgenus Bos (Poephagus) is elevated to genus Poephagus, thus making Bos grunniens Poephagus grunniens.
Synonyms
- Poephagus grunniens - species
Hypernyms
- (all the yaks): Bovidae - family; Bovinae - subfamily; Bos - genus; Bos (Poephagus) - subgenus
Hyponyms
- (all the yaks): Bos grunniens grunniens - the domesticated yak, Bos grunniens mutus - the wild yak
Coordinate terms
- (domesticated yak): Bos mutus - the wild yak
See also
- Appendix:List of sequence animal genomes/October 2014