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No. Horses are members of the family Equidae. Cows are members of the family Bovidae. They are also in separate Orders - Cows are even-toed ungulates like sheep and goats, horses are odd-toed ungulates like zebras.
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∙ 11y agoNo. Bison are a separate species from cattle, even though they are related by Family, being Family Bovidae.
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∙ 11y agoIn a way. They belong in the Family Bovidae.
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∙ 13y agoNO. Bison are herbivores, just like cows are.
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What is a bison?
A bison is an animal that lives in the prairies (flat masses of land). It is in the same family as the buffalo, and it is very dangerous.2nd answer:Ummm, the bison is in the cow family, not the buffalo family . . . .its an animal
Do Bison bison have teeth?
Around the same as a cow, which is 32.
Is a moose cow part of the cow family?
A moose cow is a female moose, which moose are a part of the deer family. However, the deer family (Cervids) are distantly related to the bovine family, under the Family Bovidae.
What is a bovine creature?
An animal of the family Bovidae, including cattle, buffaloes and bison
Do bison chew cud?
Yes, like the cow, the bison regurgitate their food. Yes, Bison chew cud.
What family does a cow belong to?
Cows belong to the Bovidae family, which includes other mammals like sheep, goats, and bison. They are further classified into the Bos genus.
What is the organism of a buffalo?
It is a Bovine mammal, specifically in the sub-family Bovinae.
What is an male and female bison called?
A male bison or buffalo is called a bullBull
Why bison is a mammal?
A bison is a mammal because the female (cow) gives live-birth and suckles the young.
How long does it take for bison cow to have a baby?
The gestation period for a female American bison is 9.5 months.
Is a cow a horse?
No, a horse is part of the equine "family", while a cow (female, and bull being male) is from the bovine "family". In this context, family can be considered to be the species.
Latin name for bison?
The Latin name for a bison is "Bison Bison"
