Editing Bubalus (section)

==Species==
This genus comprises the following living species:<ref name=Grooves2011>{{cite book |last1=Groves |first1=C. |author-link1=Colin Groves |last2=Grubb |first2=P. |author-link2=Peter Grubb (zoologist) |year=2011 |title=Ungulate Taxonomy |publisher=Johns Hopkins University Press |location= Baltimore, Maryland |isbn=978-1421400938 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v3uZtA1ZpTAC}}</ref>
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! Image !! Scientific name  !! Distribution
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|[[File:Water-buffalo.jpg|120px]] ||Domestic [[water buffalo]] ''B. bubalis'' <small>[[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]</small> ||Domestic in the [[Indian subcontinent]], [[Southeast Asia]], and [[China]]; feral populations exist in [[South America]] and [[Australia]]
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|[[File:Indian Water Buffalo Bubalus arnee by Dr Raju Kasambe IMG 0347 (11) (cropped).jpg|120px]] || [[Wild water buffalo]] ''B. arnee'' <small>[[Robert Kerr (writer)|Kerr]], 1792</small> || Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia
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|[[File:Lowland Anoa.JPG|120px]] ||[[Lowland anoa]] ''B. depressicornis'' <small>Smith, 1827</small> || [[Sulawesi]] in [[Indonesia]]
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|[[File:Bubalus mindorensis by Gregg Yan 01.jpg|120px]] ||[[Tamaraw]] ''B. mindorensis''  <small>[[Pierre Marie Heude|Heude]], 1888</small> ||[[Mindoro]] in the [[Philippines]] 
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|[[File:Mountain Anoa at Krefeld Zoo.jpg|120px]] ||[[Mountain anoa]] ''B. quarlesi'' <small>[[Peter Ouwens|Ouwens]], 1910</small> || Sulawesi 
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===Valid names===
The 2013 checklist of the [[Catalogue of Life]] lists as "accepted" five species [[binomen|binomina]] in the genus ''Bubalus'':
* ''Bubalus bubalis'' <small>[[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]</small>
* ''Bubalus depressicornis'' <small>Smith, 1827</small>
* ''Bubalus mephistopheles'' <small>Hopwood, 1925</small>
* ''Bubalus mindorensis'' <small>Heude, 1888</small>
* ''Bubalus quarlesi'' <small>Ouwens, 1910</small>
''Bubalus arnee'' is not listed here.<ref name=cat>Roskov Y., Kunze T., Paglinawan L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Culham A., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Hernandez F., De Wever A., eds (2013). [http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2013/search/scientific/genus/Bubalus/match/1 ''Bubalus'']. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2013 Annual Checklist. Reading, UK.</ref>

The [[Integrated Taxonomic Information System]] lists the same five species binomina as valid; it also lists as valid six subspecies of ''Bubalus bubalis'':<ref name=itis>ITIS [https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt Results of: Search in every Kingdom for Scientific Name containing 'Bubalus'] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090312100559/http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt |date=March 12, 2009 }}. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Accessed january 2014.</ref>
* ''Bubalus bubalis arnee'' <small>Kerr, 1792</small>
* ''Bubalus bubalis bubalis'' <small>[[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]</small>
* ''Bubalus bubalis fulvus'' <small>Blanford, 1891</small>
* ''Bubalus bubalis kerabau'' <small>Fitzinger, 1860</small>
* ''Bubalus bubalis migona'' <small>Deraniyagala, 1952</small>
* ''Bubalus bubalis theerapati'' <small>Groves, 1996</small>

=== Fossil species ===
[[File:Bubalus murrensis.JPG|thumb|''Bubalus murrensis'' horns]] 
The following [[extinct]] [[fossil]] species have been described:

*''[[Bubalus brevicornis]]'' - <small>Young, 1936</small>
*''[[Bubalus cebuensis]]'' (Cebu tamaraw) - <small>Croft, Heaney, Flynn and Bautista, 2006</small><ref>Croft, D. A., Heaney, L. R., Flynn, J. J., Bautista, A. P. (2006). ''Fossil remains of a new, diminutive ''Bubalus'' (Artiodactyla: Bovidae: Bovini) from Cebu island, Philippines''. Journal of Mammalogy 87(#5): 1037–1051.</ref>
*''[[Bubalus fudi]]'' - <small>Guo, 2008 - (possibly a subspecies of ''Bubalus wansijocki'')</small>
*''[[Bubalus grovesi]]'' - <small>Rozzi, 2017</small><ref>{{cite journal | last1 = Rozzi | first1 = Roberto | year = 2017 | title = A new extinct dwarfed buffalo from Sulawesi and the evolution of the subgenus ''Anoa'': An interdisciplinary perspective | journal = Quaternary Science Reviews | volume = 157 | pages = 188–205 | doi=10.1016/j.quascirev.2016.12.011| bibcode = 2017QSRv..157..188R | doi-access = free }}</ref>
*''[[Bubalus mephistopheles]]'' (Short-horned water buffalo) - <small>Hopwood, 1925</small><ref>{{cite journal | last1 = Hopwood | first1 = A. T. | year = 1925 | title = A new species of buffalo from the Pleistocene of China | journal = Annals and Magazine of Natural History | series = 9 | volume = XVI | issue = 92| pages = 238–239 | doi=10.1080/00222932508633297}}</ref>
*''[[Bubalus murrensis]]'' (European water buffalo) - <small>Berckhemer, 1927</small><ref>Schreiber, H. D., Munk, W. (2002). ''A skull fragment of ''Bubalus murrensis'' (Berckhemer, 1927) (Mammalia, Bovinae) from the Pleistocene of Bruchsal-Buchenau (NE-Karlsruhe, SW-Germany)''. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie (12): 737–748.</ref>
*''[[Bubalus palaeokerabau]]'' (Long-horned Javan water buffalo) - <small>E. Dubois, 1908</small><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=162371|title = Fossilworks: Bubalus palaeokerabau}}</ref>
*''[[Bubalus platyceros]]'' - <small>Lydekker, 1877</small>
*''[[Bubalus teilhardi]]'' - <small>Young, 1932</small>
*''[[Bubalus wansijocki]]'' - <small>Chardin, 1928</small>
*''[[Bubalus youngi]]'' - <small>Chow and Hsu, 1957</small>