Category:Aurochs
Articles relating to the Aurochs (Bos primigenius) and its cultural depictions.It is an extinct cattle species, considered to be the wild ancestor of modern domestic cattle. With a shoulder height of up to {{cvt|180|cm}} in bulls and {{cvt|155|cm}} in cows, it was one of the largest herbivores in the Holocene; it had massive elongated and broad horns that reached {{cvt|80|cm}} in length. The aurochs was part of the Pleistocene megafauna.