Water buffalo and yak, two domesticated bovines FAO and DAD-IS classify as separate species classes from cattle. Held under one heading as a browsing convenience, named openly as such, since this atlas carries only one entity in each species so far. Belongs here: water buffalo, yak, or a named breed of either once this atlas carries one. Does not belong here: domestic cattle or a cattle breed, held under Cattle and Cattle Breeds.
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Primary Husbandry Product All Buffalo and Yak
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1. Wikipedia: Water buffalo
WikipediaWater buffalo, lead section, uses sentenceQuote, Water buffalo, lead section, uses sentence
Water buffaloes are especially suitable for tilling rice fields, and their milk is richer in fat and protein than that of dairy cattle.
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