#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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