#suborder_Ruminantia__Ruminantia cattle; bison; sheep; goats; antelopes; deer; chevrotains; giraffes; camels
supertype: animal_order the order of animals
member of: order_Artiodactyla
member: ruminant any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
member: family_Bovidae__Bovidae true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats
member: bovid hollow-horned ruminants
member: subfamily_Bovinae__Bovinae term not used technically; essentially coextensive with genus Bos: cattle; buffalo; and sometimes includes kudu
member: tribe_Bovini__Bovini term not used technically; essentially coextensive with genus Bos
member: genus_Bos__Bos wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini
member: bovine any of various members of the genus Bos
member: wild_ox__ox any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos
member: cattle__cows__kine__oxen__Bos_taurus domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age: "so many head of cattle"; "wait till the cows come home"; "seven thin and ill-favored kine"- Bible; "a team of oxen"
member: calf young of domestic cattle
member: ox an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus
member: Bos_indicus__Brahman__Brahma__Brahmin any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant grayish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding
member: zebu domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia
member: aurochs__auroch__urus__Bos_primigenius large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle
member: Bos_grunniens__yak large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated
member: Bos_banteng__banteng__banting wild ox of the Malay Archipelago
member: Old_World_buffalo__buffalo any of several Old World animals resembling oxen including, e.g., water buffalo; Cape buffalo
member: genus_Bubalus__Bubalus__tribe_Bubalus in some classification systems included in genus Bos; water buffaloes
member: water_buffalo__waterbuffalo__water_ox__waterox__Asiatic_buffalo__Bubalus_bubalis Asiatic buffalo often domesticated for use as a draft animal
member: tamarau__tamarao__Bubalus_mindorensis__Anoa_mindorensis small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines
member: genus_Anoa a genus of mammals of the family Bovidae
member: anoa__dwarf_buffalo__dwarfbuffalo__Anoa_depressicornis small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns
member: genus_Synercus__Synercus__tribe_synercus Cape buffalo
member: Cape_buffalo__Synercus_caffer large often savage buffalo of southern Africa having upward-curving horns; mostly in game reserves
member: genus_Bibos__Bibos wild ox
member: wild_ox__ox any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos
member: Asian_wild_ox genus of Asiatic wild oxen
member: gaur__Bibos_gaurus wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India
member: gayal__mithan__Bibos_frontalis ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur
member: genus_Bison sometimes considered a subgenus of genus Bos: American buffalo
member: bison any of several large shaggy-maned humped bovids having large heads and short horns
member: American_bison__American_buffalo__buffalo__bisonbison large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
member: wisent__aurochs__auroch__Bison_bonasus European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison
member: genus_Ovibos__Ovibos consisting of the musk-ox
member: musk_ox__musk_sheep__Ovibos_moschatus large shaggy-coated bovid mammal of Canada and Greenland; intermediate in size and anatomy between an ox and a sheep
member: genus_Ovis__Ovis sheep
member: sheep woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
member: wether male sheep especially a castrated one
member: lamb young sheep
member: domestic_sheep__Ovis_aries any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin
member: argali__argal__Ovis_ammon wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia
member: Marco_Polo_sheep__Marco_Polo's_sheep__Ovis_poli Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon)
member: urial__Ovis_vignei bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia
member: Dall_sheep__Dall's_sheep__white_sheep__whitesheep__Ovis_montana_dalli large white wild sheep of northwestern Canada and Alaska
member: Rocky_Mountain_bighorn__bighorn__bighorn_sheep__bighornsheep__cimarron__Rocky_Mountain_sheep__Ovis_canadensis wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns
member: mouflon__moufflon__Ovis_musimon wild short-fleeced mountain sheep of Corsica and Sardinia
member: genus_Ammotragus__Ammotragus genus of wild sheep
member: aoudad__arui__audad__Barbary_sheep__maned_sheep__manedsheep__Ammotragus_lervia wild sheep of northern Africa
member: genus_Capra__Capra goats
member: caprine_animal__caprineanimal__goat any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
member: goat_antelope bovid related to goats but having antelope-like features: mountain goats; gorals; serows; chamois; gnu goats
member: genus_Oreamnos__Oreamnos mountain goats
member: mountain_goat__Rocky_Mountain_goat__Oreamnos_americanus sure-footed mammal of mountainous northwestern North America
member: genus_Naemorhedus__Naemorhedus gorals
member: Naemorhedus_goral__goral small goat antelope with small conical horns; of South Asian mountains
member: genus_Capricornis__Capricornis serows
member: serow short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of south and southeast Asia
member: genus_Rupicapra__Rupicapra chamois
member: chamois__Rupicapra_rupicapra hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips
member: genus_Budorcas__Budorcas gnu goats
member: takin__gnu_goat__gnugoat__budorcastaxicolor large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area
member: genus_Antilope__Antilope blackbucks
member: blackbuck__black_buck__blackbuck__Antilope_cervicapra common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns
member: genus_Litocranius__Litocranius E African antelopes: gerenuks
member: gerenuk__Litocranius_walleri slender east African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns
member: genus_Addax genus of antelopes of North African deserts
member: addax__Addax_nasomaculatus large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa
member: genus_Connochaetes__Connochaetes African antelopes: gnus
member: gnu__wildebeest large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
member: genus_Madoqua__Madoqua genus comprising some small antelopes of eastern and northeastern Africa
member: dik-dik__dikdik any of several small antelopes of eastern Africa of the genus Madoqua; the size of a large rabbit
member: genus_Alcelaphus__Alcelaphus African antelopes: hartebeests
member: hartebeest large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward
member: genus_Damaliscus__Damaliscus African antelopes: sassabies
member: sassaby__topi__Damaliscus_lunatus large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal
member: genus_Aepyceros__Aepyceros African antelopes: impalas
member: impala__Aepyceros_melampus African antelope with ridged curved horns; moves with enormous leaps
member: genus_Gazella__Gazella typical gazelles
member: gazelle small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes
member: Thomson's_gazelle__Gazella_thomsoni E African Gazelle; smallest gazelle
member: Gazella_subgutturosa a kind of gazelle
member: genus_Antidorcas__Antidorcas springboks
member: springbok__springbuck__Antidorcas_marsupialis__Antidorcas_euchore South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air
member: genus_Tragelaphus__Tragelaphus__Strepsiceros__genus_Strepsiceros African antelopes: kudus; bongos; nyalas; bushbucks
member: bongo__Tragelaphus_eurycerus__Boocercus_eurycerus large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns
member: kudu__koodoo__koudou either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush
member: harnessed_antelope__harnessedantelope any of several antelopes of the genus Tragelaphus having striped markings resembling a harness
member: nyala__Tragelaphus_angasi spiral-horned South African antelope with a fringe of white hairs along back and neck
member: mountain_nyala__Tragelaphus_buxtoni shaggy antelope of mountains of Ethiopia
member: bushbuck__guib__Tragelaphus_scriptus antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns
member: genus_Boselaphus__Boselaphus Indian antelopes: nilgais
member: nilgai__nylghai__blue_bull__Boselaphus_tragocamelus large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns
member: genus_Hippotragus__Hippotragus sable antelopes
member: sable_antelope__sableantelope__Hippotragus_niger large black east African antelope with sharp back-curving horns
member: genus_Saiga Eurasian antelopes: saigas
member: saiga__Saiga_tatarica goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis
member: genus_Raphicerus__Raphicerus African antelopes: steenboks
member: steenbok__steinbok__Raphicerus_campestris small plains antelope of southeastern Africa
member: genus_Taurotragus__Taurotragus African antelopes: elands
member: eland either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes
member: common_eland__Taurotragus_oryx dark fawn-colored eland of South and East Africa
member: giant_eland__gianteland__Taurotragus_derbianus large dark striped eland of western equatorial Africa
member: genus_Kobus__Kobus African antelopes: waterbucks
member: waterbuck any of several large African antelopes of the genus Kobus having curved ridged horns and frequenting e.g. swamps and rivers
member: genus_Adenota__Adenota African antelopes: puku
member: puku__Adenota_vardoni an African antelope closely related to the waterbuck
member: genus_Oryx African antelopes: oryxes
member: oryx__pasang large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns
member: genus_Pseudoryx__Pseudoryx species of large cow-like mammals of Vietnam discovered by scientists in 1992
member: forest_goat__spindle_horn__spindlehorn__Pseudoryx_nghetinhensis cow-like creature with the glossy coat of a horse and the agility of a goat and the long horns of an antelope; characterized as a cow that lives the life of a goat
member: family_Antilocapridae__Antilocapridae comprising only the pronghorns
member: genus_Antilocapra__Antilocapra type and sole genus of the Antilocapridae comprising one species
member: pronghorn_antelope__pronghornantelope__pronghorn__prongbuck__American_antelope__Antilocapra_americana fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns
member: family_Cervidae__Cervidae deer: reindeer; moose or elks; muntjacs; roe deer
member: deer__cervid distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
member: genus_Cervus__Cervus type genus of the Cervidae
member: red_deer__reddeer__cervuselaphu common deer of temperate Europe and Asia
member: sambar__sambur__Cervus_unicolor South Asian deer with three-tined antlers
member: wapiti__American_elk__Cervus_canadensis large North American deer with large much-branched antlers
member: Japanese_deer__sika__Cervus_nipon__Cervus_sika small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers
member: genus_Odocoileus__Odocoileus North American deer
member: Virginia_deer__white_tail__whitetail__white-tailed_deer__whitetail_deer__whitetaildeer__Odocoileus_Virginianus common North American deer; tail has a white underside
member: mule_deer__burro_deer__burrodeer__Odocoileus_hemionus long-eared deer of western North America with two-pronged antlers
member: genus_Alces__Alces elk or moose
member: European_elk__elk__Alces_alces large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called elk in Europe and moose in North America
member: genus_Dama__Dama fallow deer
member: fallow_deer__Dama_dama small Eurasian deer
member: genus_Capreolus__Capreolus roe deer
member: roe_deer__roedeer__Capreolus_capreolus small graceful deer of Eurasian woodlands having small forked antlers
member: genus_Rangifer__Rangifer reindeer or caribou
member: Greenland_caribou__caribou__reindeer__Rangifer_tarandus arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called reindeer in Eurasia and caribou in North America
member: genus_Mazama__Mazama brockets
member: brocket.deer small South American deer with unbranched antlers
member: genus_Muntiacus__Muntiacus muntjacs
member: muntjac__barking_deer__barkingdeer small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark
member: genus_Moschus__Moschus musk deer
member: musk_deer__Moschus_moschiferus small heavy-limbed upland deer of central Asia; male secretes valued musk
member: genus_Elaphurus__Elaphurus a genus of Cervidae
member: pere_david's_deer__elaphure__Elaphurus_davidianus large Chinese deer surviving only in domesticated herds
member: family_Tragulidae__Tragulidae chevrotains
member: chevrotain__mouse_deer__mousedeer very small hornless deer-like ruminant of tropical Asia and west Africa
member: genus_Tragulus__Tragulus type genus of the Tragulidae
member: Tragulus_kanchil__kanchil small chevrotain of southeastern Asia
member: napu__Tragulus_Javanicus chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil; found in India and Malaya
member: genus_Hyemoschus__Hyemoschus water chevrotains
member: water_chevrotain__waterchevrotain__water_deer__waterdeer__Hyemoschus_aquaticus largest chevrotain; of marshy areas of west Africa
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