Lowland nyala, Tragelaphus angasii Sitatunga, Tragelaphus spekeiiT. s. selousiT. s. gratusT. s. spekii Genus Taurotragus Common eland, Taurotragus oryxT. o. oryxT. o. livingstoniiT. o. pattersonianus Giant eland, Taurotragus derbianusT. d. derbianusT. d. gigasEtymology Bovine is derived from Latin bos, "ox", through Late Latin bovinus. Bos comes from the Indo-European root *gwous, meaning ox. References International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (2003) Opinion 2027 (Case 3010). Usage of 17 specific names based on wild species which are pre-dated by or contemporary with those based on domestic animals (Lepidoptera, Osteichthyes, Mammalia): conserved. Bull. Zool. Nomencl''., 60:81–84. External links Bovinae information in ITIS. Congress on Controversies in Bovine Health, Industry & Economics (CoBo) Bovidae Taxa named by John Edward Gray Mammal subfamilies Extant Miocene first appearances