Bubalus Hamilton-Smith 1827 (water buffalo)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Parent taxon: Bubalina according to A. Hassanin and E. J. P. Douzery 1999

See also Agnarsson and May-Collado 2008, Carroll 1988, Croft et al. 2006, Gentry 2010, Grubb 2001 and Lydekker 1878

Sister taxon: Syncerus

Subtaxa: Bubalus (Anoa) Bubalus (Bubalus) Bubalus brevicornis Bubalus bubalis Bubalus cebuensis Bubalus depressicornis Bubalus guzhensis Bubalus mephistopheles Bubalus mindorensis Bubalus murrensis Bubalus palaeindicus Bubalus palaeokerabau Bubalus platyceros Bubalus quarlesi Bubalus teilhardi Bubalus tingi Bubalus triangulatus Bubalus wansijocki Bubalus youngi

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Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Quaternary of China (11 collections), Greece (1), India (1), Indonesia (9), the Philippines (3), Taiwan (1), Thailand (2), Vietnam (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of India (1)

• Pliocene of India (2), Indonesia (1)

Total: 33 collections including 34 occurrences

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