Bovidae in Chinese mythology include various myths and legends about a group of biologically distinct animals which form important motifs within Chinese...

General Bovidae in Chinese mythology Chinese folklore Chinese folk religion Chinese literature More specific Agriculture in Chinese mythology Fangfeng:...

taxonomic considerations which may be encountered in the case of the larger family of Bovidae in Chinese mythology, which also includes the Ox (zodiac). The Year...

in Chinese mythology Ba gua Bovidae in Chinese mythology Celestial bureaucracy Chinese astrology Chinese creation myth Chinese folk religion Chinese folklore...

horse-like beast with one horn that eats tigers and leopards. Bovidae in Chinese mythology Boyi, a sheep-like beast with nine tails and four ears and eyes...

The Chinese/East Asian 12-part cycle corresponds to years, rather than months. The ox of the Chinese zodiac has a long history. In Chinese mythology, many...

Chinese mythology (traditional Chinese: 中國神話; simplified Chinese: 中国神话; pinyin: Zhōngguó shénhuà) is mythology that has been passed down in oral form...

the goat in Chinese mythology, is the eighth animal of the Chinese zodiac, and a symbol of filial piety. Grubb, P. (2005). "Family Bovidae". In Wilson,...

planting. Bovidae in Chinese mythology Chinese mythology Five Cereals (China) Yang, 98 and 201 Yang, Lihui, et al. (2005). Handbook of Chinese Mythology. New...

member of the family Bovidae, meaning it is closely related to the sheep. It was one of the first animals to be domesticated, in Iran around 10,000 years...

revealed that Moschidae and Bovidae form a clade sister to Cervidae. According to the study, Cervidae diverged from the Bovidae-Moschidae clade 27 to 28...

did not eat pork. In Buryat mythology, the forefathers of the Buryats descended from heaven and were nourished by a boar. In China, the boar is the emblem...

undomesticated animal entered Chinese mythology as the mount of Jiang Ziya in Fengshen Bang (translated as Investiture of the Gods), a Chinese classical work of fiction...

Management Board. ISBN 1-55325-035-4. "The Sun, the Moon and Firmament in Chukchi Mythology and on the Relations of Celestial Bodies and Sacrifice" by Ülo Siimets...

as goldfinch × canary. Among amphibians, Japanese giant salamanders and Chinese giant salamanders have created hybrids that threaten the survival of Japanese...

In mammals, true horns are found mainly among the ruminant artiodactyls,[not verified in body] in the families Antilocapridae (pronghorn) and Bovidae...

JSTOR 41502950. See Hoon Peow (2016). "A Comparative Study of Malay and Chinese Trickster Tales: Sang Kancil, The Rabbit and The Rat" (PDF). Kajian Malaysia...

and is classified in the family Bovidae. The species was described and given its binomial name by Swedish zoologist Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of...

Zhao-Qun Zhang (2023) New material of Miotragocerus (Bovidae, Artiodactyla) from northern China and its systematic implications, Journal of Systematic...

suckled by a she-wolf. Norse mythology includes the feared giant wolf Fenrir, and Geri and Freki, Odin's faithful pets. In Chinese astronomy, the wolf represents...

Chinese philosophical sage Laozi left China through the Hangu Pass riding a water buffalo. In Gujarat and some parts of Rajasthan in India, mostly in...

may be up to 9 cm (3.5 in) thick and capable of holding water under pressures of 31 kPa (4.5 psi).: 158–159  In Egyptian mythology, the god Set takes the...

is a member of the genus Oryx and the family Bovidae. German naturalist Lorenz Oken first described it in 1816, naming it Oryx algazel. The nomenclature...

was first described in 1766 by German zoologist and botanist Peter Simon Pallas. It belongs to the order Artiodactyla, family Bovidae, and subfamily Bovinae...

associated with the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac, related to the Chinese calendar. It is said in Chinese traditions that Hou ji sacrificed sheep...

the horns of species from the ox family Bovidae. Pronghorns were first seen and described by Spanish explorers in the 16th century, but the species was...

from Siberia; the population in North America peaked in the millions, and the bighorn sheep entered into the mythology of Native Americans. By 1900,...

The wolf is prominently portrayed in Algonquin mythology, where it is referred to as ma-hei-gan or nah-poo-tee in the Algonquian languages. It is the...

animals in landscape settings. "The Bovidae: Divine Animals" series (2012–6), featuring images such as Hazel, Geiranger Fjord, Norway (2013), is set in Kern...