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Quick guide
About Ox
An ox, also known as a steer or bullock, is a large bovine, trained and used as a draft animal. Oxen are commonly castrated adult male cattle, because castration inhibits testosterone and aggression, which makes the males docile and safer to work with. Cows or bulls may also be used in some areas.
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Source: Wikipedia
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Quick facts
- Scientific name
- Bos taurus
- Diet
- Herbivore (grazer)
- Habitat
- Farms & fields
- A group is called
- Team
Conservation status
NE
Not Evaluated
Source: IUCN Red List via GBIF
Classification
- Kingdom Animalia
- Phylum Chordata
- Class Mammalia
- Order Artiodactyla
- Family Bovidae
- Genus Bos
- Species Bos taurus
Source: GBIF
Specs
Lifespan
18–22 yrs
Weight
500–900 kg
Size
220–300 cm
Top speed
30 km/h
Typical adult range
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