Bubalus

See also: bubalus

Translingual

species|Bubalus bubalus

Etymology

From Latin bubalus.

Proper noun

Bubalus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Bovidae – the water buffalos.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Artiodactyla - order; Bovidae - family; Bovinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Bubalus bubalis (Asian water buffalo) - type species; Bubalus arnee (wild Asian water buffalo), Bubalus depressicornis (lowland anoa), Bubalus mindorensis (tamaraw), Bubalus quarlesi (mountain anoa) - other extant species
  • Bubalus cebuensis, (Cebu dwarf buffalo), Bubalus mephistopheles (short-horned water buffalo), Bubalus murrensis (European water buffalo) (extinct species)

References

• Bubalus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Bubalus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Bubalus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons