Yak Bos Grunniens Bos Mutus A White Yak Nurses Her Black Calf

Yak Bos Grunniens Bos Mutus A White Yak Nurses Her Black Calf Poephagus grunniens. the yak (bos grunniens), also known as the tartary ox, grunting ox, [1] or hairy cattle, [2] is a species of long haired domesticated cattle found throughout the himalayan region of gilgit baltistan (kashmir, pakistan), nepal, sikkim (india), the tibetan plateau, (china), tajikistan and as far north as mongolia and siberia. Bos grunniens linnaeus, 1766, and bos mutus (przewalski, 1883) are the domestic and wild forms, respectively, of the bovid commonly called the yak. b. mutus inhabits remote high elevation alpine meadows and alpine steppe in rolling to mountainous terrain in the tibetan plateau, and b. grunniens is maintained widely in china and other parts of central asia, and uncommonly elsewhere in the world.

The Pictures Bos Grunniens Wild Yak Black to white, reddish brown to brown; horns present or absent, particularly in females; under husbandry throughout the world b. taurus bos grunniens linnaeus, 1766 domestic yak bos mutus (przewalski, 1883) wild yak [bos] grunniens linnaeus, 1766:99. type locality ‘‘asia boreali;’’ first use of the current name combination. The wild yak is among the largest extant bovid species. adults stand about 1.6 to 2.05 m (5.2 to 6.7 ft) tall at the shoulder, and weigh 500–1,200 kg (1,100–2,600 lb). the head and body length is 2.4 to 3.8 m (7.9 to 12 ft), not counting the tail of 60 to 100 cm (24 to 39 in). [6] the females are about one third the weight and are about 30%. Rf cppdh7 – white spotted horned black yak resting in grass. rm jahb8j – a huge herd of yaks grazing on the pologongka pass in the changthang region of ladakh. the foreground is dominated by a single male yak with white and. rm 2b00mba – china: a pu'er cotton caravan under the qing flag in the late 19th century. Yak. bos grunniens or bos mutus. the yak lives both in the wild and also as a domesticated cattle in the tibetan plateau of the himalayas. domesticated ones are smaller in size (may weigh up to 500 kg) and of brownish, reddish, or creamy white color, as a result of crossbreeding with cattle.

White And Grey Yak Bos Grunniens Or Bos Mutus Nepal Himalayas Rf cppdh7 – white spotted horned black yak resting in grass. rm jahb8j – a huge herd of yaks grazing on the pologongka pass in the changthang region of ladakh. the foreground is dominated by a single male yak with white and. rm 2b00mba – china: a pu'er cotton caravan under the qing flag in the late 19th century. Yak. bos grunniens or bos mutus. the yak lives both in the wild and also as a domesticated cattle in the tibetan plateau of the himalayas. domesticated ones are smaller in size (may weigh up to 500 kg) and of brownish, reddish, or creamy white color, as a result of crossbreeding with cattle. Yak (bos grunniens). yak, (bos grunniens), long haired, short legged oxlike mammal that was probably domesticated in tibet but has been introduced wherever there are people at elevations of 4,000–6,000 metres (14,000–20,000 feet), mainly in china but also in central asia, mongolia, and nepal. wild yaks are sometimes referred to as a. Bos grunniens linnaeus, 1766, and bos mutus (przewalski, 1883) are the domestic and wild forms, respectively, of the bovid commonly called the yak. b. mutus inhabits remote high elevation alpine meadows and alpine steppe in rolling to mountainous terrain in the tibetan plateau, and b. grunniens is maintained widely in china and other parts of central asia, and uncommonly elsewhere in the world.