zebu

subspecies of cattle from Indian subcontinent
Taxon taxon Q46889
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zebu

Summary

zebu is a taxon[1]. zebu ranks in the top 0.27% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,670 views/month, #531 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • zebu's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • zebu is classified at the rank of subspecies[4].
  • zebu is classified within Bos taurus[5].
  • zebu's scientific name is Bos primigenius indicus[6].
  • zebu is a type of milk yielding animal[7].
  • zebu's Commons category is recorded as Bos taurus indicus[8].
  • zebu's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • zebu's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[10].
  • zebu's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[11].
  • zebu's taxon synonym is recorded as Bos indicus[12].
  • zebu's taxon synonym is recorded as Bos indicus gudali[13].
  • zebu's taxon synonym is recorded as Bos taurus indicus[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, zebu is Bos primigenius indicus[6]. zebu is classified at the rank of subspecies[4]. zebu is classified within Bos taurus[5].

Identifiers

zebu's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4447723[15].

Why It Matters

zebu ranks in the top 0.27% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,670 views/month, #531 of 195,241).[2] zebu has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] zebu is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Instance of
    Taxon synonym Bos indicus, Bos indicus gudali, Bos taurus indicus
    Parent taxon Bos taurus
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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