Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Alternative spelling: Bovina
Parent taxon: Bovidae according to A. Hassanin and E. J. P. Douzery 2003
See also Agnarsson and May-Collado 2008, Bonaparte 1850, Cregut-Bonnoure and Tsoukala 2017, Croft et al. 2006, Gentry 2010, Gray 1825, Grubb 2001, Hassanin and Douzery 1999, Hay 1902, Kurten and Anderson 1980 and Leslie 2008
Sister taxa: Alephis, Antilopina, Antilopinae, Antilospira, Austroportax, Bibos, Bootherium, Brabovus, Cambayella, Camelopardalina, Capra depressa, Capra reversa, Caprina, Caprinae, Criotherium, Deperetia, Dorcadoryx, Dorcadoxa, Dystychoceras, Dytikodorcas, Eosyncerus, Euceratherium, Gallogoral, Gazella, Gazellospira, Gentrytragus, Gobiocerus, Grevenobos, Hanhaicerus, Helicoportax, Helicotragus, Hemibos, Hemistrepsiceros, Hesperidoceras, Hezhengia, Hippotraginae, Hypsodontinae, Kabulicornis, Kobikeryx, Kubanotragus, Leptobos, Leptotragus, Liops, Lyrocerus, Majoreas, Megalovis, Mesembriacerus, Mesembriportax, Microtragus, Miotragocerus, Moschiola, Namacerus, Neotragocerus, Nisidorcas, Oiocerini, Olonbulukia, Oreamnos, Oreonager, Orygotherium, Pachygazella, Pachyportax, Pachytragus, Palaeoreas, Palaeoryx, Paraprotoryx, Paratragocerus, Parurmiatherium, Peleinae, Perimia, Platybos, Pliotragus, Praeovibos, Proamphibos, Procamptoceras, Procobus, Prodamaliscus, Proleptobos, Prosinotragus, Prostrepsiceros, Protoryx, Protragelaphus, Protragocerus, Pseudobos, Pseudoeotragus, Pseudotragus, Pultiphagonides, Qurliqnoria, Rhynchotragus, Rhynotragus, Ruticeros, Saiga, Samokeros, Selenoportax, Shensispira, Sinoreas, Sinoryx, Sinotragus, Sivacapra, Sivaceros, Sivaportax, Sivatragus, Sivoryx, Skoufotragus, Soergelia, Spirocerus, Sporadotragus, Strepsiportax, Strogulognathus, Tchaltacerus, Tethytragus, Toribos, Torticornis, Tossunnoria, Tragelaphinae, Tragocerus, Tragoportax, Tragoreas, Tragospira, Tsaidamotherium, Turritragus, Urmiatheriinae, Wellsiana
Subtaxa: Boselaphini Bovini Catoblepas Duboisea Platycerabos Pseudonovibos Simatherium Tragelaphini
Type: Bos
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Algeria (4 collections), Argentina (3), Austria (1), Belgium (2), Bulgaria (1), Canada (21: Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Yukon), China (19), the Congo-Kinshasa (16), the Czech Republic (1), Djibouti (1), Egypt (40), El Salvador (2), Eritrea (2), Ethiopia (94), France (17), Georgia (3), Germany (17), Greece (21), Hungary (1), India (3), Indonesia (9), Israel (8), Italy (31), Japan (4), Kazakhstan (2), Kenya (112), Kyrgyzstan (1), Libya (1), Madagascar (2), Mexico (15), Mongolia (1), Morocco (8), Namibia (1), the Netherlands (6), Nicaragua (1), Niger (2), North Atlantic (1), Peru (1), the Philippines (3), Portugal (2), Romania (7), the Russian Federation (9), Rwanda (1), Saudi Arabia (2), Slovakia (1), South Africa (53), Spain (30), Sudan (10), Swaziland (4), Syria (2), Taiwan (1), Tajikistan (1), Tanzania (35), Thailand (3), Tunisia (1), Turkey (2), Turkmenistan (2), the United Kingdom (12), United States (158: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming), Uzbekistan (1), Vietnam (2), Zambia (4)
• Blancan of United States (2: Florida, Texas)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of China (1), the Congo-Kinshasa (4), Ethiopia (5), India (2), Kenya (8), Malawi (3), Nepal (1), South Africa (6), Spain (1)
• Pliocene of Chad (3), Ethiopia (23), Greece (3), Hungary (1), India (3), Indonesia (1), Italy (1), Kenya (27), Malawi (3), Mexico (1), Moldova (1), Morocco (1), Romania (4), the Russian Federation (1), Senegal (1), South Africa (9), Spain (1), Tanzania (21), Uganda (2)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Chad (1), Ethiopia (4), Kenya (4), South Africa (2), Tanzania (1), Uganda (6)
• Miocene to Pleistocene of Ethiopia (1), the Netherlands (1)
• Miocene of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Chad (1), China (1), France (9), Georgia (1), Germany (2), Greece (8), Italy (1), Kenya (16), Mongolia (1), Nepal (1), Pakistan (5), Serbia and Montenegro (2), Slovakia (2), South Africa (1), Spain (7), Switzerland (1), Thailand (1), United States (1: Texas)
Total: 1043 collections including 1547 occurrences