Scientific name of common livestock, poultry and wild animal species

Hello Dear

Hope fine. Today I am going to  write about the scientific names of livestock, pet, major zoo and wild animal species and poultry species as well. This one is the fundamental part of animal production science. Hope, This will help you throughout the B.Sc. A.H. (Hons.) course (From level 1- level 4).

You can keep the note for both academic and job viva and for the future as well. 

Species	Species name	Scientific Name
Livestock	Cattle (Zebu)	Bos indicus
	Cattle (temperate, humpless)	Bos taurus
	Buffalo (Water buffalo)	Bubalus bubalis
	African buffalo	Syncerus caffer
	Goat	Capra hircus
	Sheep	Ovis aries
	Horse	Equus caballus
		Equus ferus
	Swine	Sus scrofa
	Rabbit	Oryctolagus cuniculus
	Camel	Camelus bactrianus Camelus dromedarius
Poultry	Chicken	Gallus gallus   (Red jungle fowl) Gallus domesticus (Domestic fowl)
	Duck	Anus platyrhynchos
	Turkey	Meleagris gallopvo
	Goose	Anser anser
	Quail Japanese quail	Coturnix coturnix Coturnix coturnix japonica
	Guinea fowl	Numida meleagris
	Pea fowl	Pavo cristatus
	Ostrich	Struthio camelus
	Pigeon	Columba livia
	Swan	Cygnus cygnus
	Pheasant	Phasianus colchicus
	Muscovy duck	Cairina  moschata
	Dove	Columba oenus
Pet animal	Cat	Felis domesticus
	Dog	Canis lupus familiaris
Wild animal	Asian elephant	Elephus  maximus
	Lion	Panther leo
	Rhinoceros	Rhinoceros unicornis
	Tiger	Panthera tigris
	Giraffe	Giraffa camelopardalis
	Crocodile	Crocodylus palustris
	Hippopotamus	Hippopotamus amphibius
	Indian Cobra	Naja naja

Enjoy your study from home. stay safe. Thank you.

See also Livestock and poultry breeds

Nuronnabi Sagor