Aurochs
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| phylum | Chordata | The aurochs, the ancestor of domestic cattle, is an extinct type of large wild cattle that inhabited Europe, Asia and North Africa; they survived in Europe until the last recorded aurochs, a female, died in the Jaktorów Forest, Poland in 1627. For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to Bos |
| class | Mammalia | |
| infraclass | Eutheria | |
| order | Artiodactyla | |
| family | Bovidae | |
| genus | Bos | |
| species | Bos primigenius |
