Bos taurus is a species name for all cattle around the world that do not have the floppy ears, the rump and loose, heat and insect-resistant skin like that of the Bos indicusspecies. Bos taurus comprises of cattle that are collectively and commonly called "European" cattle, and come from more temperate zones (cool and dry or moist), rather than the tropical areas where Bos indicus cattle come from.
Bos taurus is a species of bovine that originate from the European Aurochs, hence are called "European-type cattle" or "Temperate cattle." British only tells us what country these type of cattle come from and what breeds are or where created there, such as Hereford, Angus, and Shorthorn.
A domestic bovine like the Holstein dairy cow.
The scientific name for the domesticated bovine of European descent.
It's a kind of cow.
Yes. A zebu is just a different species of bovine (Bos indicus) which has the large hump and ears, different from those cattle of the species Bos taurus.
The Jersey cow belongs to the bovine species Bos taurus, which is a European-breed type of bovine descended from the European Aurochs and Celtic Shorthorns.
Bos taurus.
If you are referring to a dairy cow the genus is "Bos" and the species is "B. Taurus". Cows and bulls as seen on farms and ranches are referred to as "cattle".
The Bos Taurus has 30 chromosomes in a genome
Bos indicus.
Bos primigenius taurus.
Close! Brafords are really a cross between a Bos Taurus(Hereford) and Bos indicus (Brahman). So, scientifically speaking, the species name of a Braford could be either Bos indicus Taurus or Bos Taurus indicus.
No. Red Sindhis are Bos indicus.
On a Bos indicus bovine, yes. On a Bos taurusbovine which would be a bull, no. That hump is of muscle, not fat.
The largest wild bovine is Bos Gaurus or Gaur. It is also called the Indian bison.
Bos Taurus