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Bos (Bibos)

Mammalia - Bovidae

Taxonomy
Bibos was named by Hodgson (1837). It is extant.

It was reranked as Bos (Bibos) by Wang et al. (2015).

It was assigned to Bovidae by Carroll (1988); and to Bos by Wang et al. (2015).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Bos buiaensis, Bos elatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Bibos Hodgson
1988Bibos Carroll
2015Bos (Bibos) Wang et al. p. 340

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
—Ruminantiamorpha
—Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
—Pecora()
superfamilyBovoidea
familyBovidae
subfamilyBovinae(Gray 1821)
tribeBoviniGray 1821
genusBos
subgenusBibos(Hodgson 1837)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Bos (Bibos) Hodgson 1837
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: grazerf
Diet 2: browserf
Reproduction: viviparousf
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-09-22 12:01:17
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1991, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Neogene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 23.04000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Neogene23.04 - 2.58Taiwan Bibos geron (76868)
Neogene23.04 - 2.58Taiwan (Tainan) Bibos geron (76866) Bibos sp. (76867)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Indonesia Bibos palaeosondaicus (93522)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774China (Anhui) Bibos sp. (68380)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774China ( Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region) Bibos sp. (214689)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774China (Guanxi) Bibos sp. (230994)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.58 - 0.129China (Sichuan) Bibos geron (226365)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Indonesia (Jawa Timur) Bibos palaeosondaicus (93521)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Taiwan (Tainan) Bibos geron (76844)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129China (Guangxi) Bibos sp. (235740)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Indonesia Bibos palaeosondaicus (93523) Bibos sp. (93524)