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Domestic Water Buffalo
Bubalus bubalis
7,178 observations in the source records
25 photos
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What the records say
- 7,178 observations are recorded in the imported source snapshot. Observation source
Easily confused with
Wild Water BuffaloBubalus arnee
Domestic CattleBos taurus
African BuffaloSyncerus caffer
GaurBos gaurus
BantengBos javanicus
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 1,162 |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 1,162 |
| China | 390 |
| Sri Lanka | 385 |
| India | 266 |
| Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 225 |
| Australia | 188 |
| Northern Territory | 188 |
| Southern Province | 179 |
| Thailand | 165 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Mammals · Mammalia |
| Order | Even-toed Ungulates and Cetaceans · Artiodactyla |
| Family | Bovids · Bovidae |
| Genus | Water Buffaloes and Anoas · Bubalus |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Domestic Water Buffalo with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.