Buffalo
From Conservapedia
Buffalo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom Information | |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum Information | |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class Information | |
Class | Mammalia |
Order Information | |
Order | Artiodactyla |
Family Information | |
Family | Bovidae |
Sub-family | Bovinae |
Genus Information | |
Genus | Syncerus Bubalus |
Species Information | |
Species | S. caffer B. bubalis B. quarlesi B. depressicornis |
Population statistics |
Buffalo is a term for several somewhat-related species of wild Asian and African cattle, including variants of the domesticated water buffalo. The name has also been applied to the North American bison (Bison bison).
- ↑ National Bison Legacy Act, Pub. L. 114-152, 130 Stat. 373 (approved May 9, 2016), § 3(a) ("The mammal commonly known as the 'North American bison' is adopted as the national mammal of the United States.")