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Bos taurus
Family: BovidaeGenus: Bosnative in Germany
native in Germany
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Food sources
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17
Interactions
documented
About this species
A large herbivorous mammal recorded in Great Britain, where its status remains undetermined. Adults typically weigh around 618.6 kilograms and may live up to 20 years.
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Food sources
Yearly cycle
Breeds once a year, with a gestation period of roughly 277 days.
Merkmale
Körper
Weight
618642.42 g
Max. Lebensalter
20 Jahre
Fortpflanzung
Wurfgröße / Gelege
1, 1× pro Jahr
Tragezeit
277 Tage
Geschlechtsreife
~1.5 Jahre
Ernährung & Verhalten
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Scientific profile
The adult body mass averages approximately 618.6 kilograms, and the maximum recorded lifespan is 20 years. The diet is entirely herbivorous, consisting solely of plant material. Breeding occurs once yearly, with a single litter per year and a gestation period of about 277 days.
Food sources
14 documented food sources
Impatiens glanduliferaAcer platanoidesCytisus scopariusRicinus communisTrifolium repens subsp. repensArrhenatherum elatiusDactylis glomerata subsp. lobataLolium multiflorumLolium arundinaceumVeronica serpyllifoliaLolium perennePoa annuaHolcus lanatusAnthoxanthum odoratum
Sources & data origin
•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)
•Neff et al. (2025) — Swiss Moth Traits, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14506883 (CC BY)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
•GBIF — Occurrence data via GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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