Taurus
Taurus (Latin "bull") stands for:
- Bos taurus , a species of animal, see domestic cattle
- Taurus cattle, see Heckrind #Taurus cattle
- Taurus , the constellation Taurus, see Taurus (constellation)
- Taurus (mythical creature)
- Taurus (film) , Russian film biography (2001) about Lenin
- Taurus (manufacturer) , Brazilian weapons manufacturer
- European Culture Prize Taurus
- Taurus Award , a film award for stunt scenes
- Taurus Holding , former holding company of the Kirch Group
- Called name of the Salzburg operational unit of the Austrian Federal Police, see operational unit (Austria)
Mountains:
- Taurus Mountains in Turkey
- the Taurian Mountains, see Crimean Mountains
- a mountain range on the moon, see Montes Taurus
- Taurus Nunatakker , Nunatakker in Palmerland, Antarctica
Vehicles and equipment:
- a military air-to-surface missile, see Taurus (cruise missile)
- an American space rocket , see Taurus (rocket)
- SMS Taurus , a yacht of the KuK Austrian Navy
- a Ford car model, see Ford Taurus
- a double block & bleed piping ball valve (DBB armature)
- Taurus I and II, brand name of the ÖBB for locomotives of the 1016 and 1116 series, see Siemens ES64U2
- Taurus III, brand name of the ÖBB for locomotives of the 1216 series, see Siemens ES64U4
- a glider from Pipistrel, see Pipistrel Taurus
- HMS Taurus , several Royal Navy ships
- a bass pedal from Moog, see Moog synthesizer
Taurus is the cognomen of the following people:
- Titus Statilius Taurus (consul 26 BC) (before 60 BC – after 10 BC), Roman general and politician
- Titus Statilius Taurus (consul 11) , Roman politician and senator
- Titus Statilius Taurus (Consul 44) († 53), Roman politician and senator
- Titus Statilius Taurus Corvinus , Roman politician and senator, consul 45
- Titus Statilius Sisenna Taurus , Roman politician, consul 37 BC. BC and 26 BC BC, see Sisenna Statilius Taurus
Latinized name form:
- Sigismundus T (h) aurus, see Sigismund Stier (around 1500–1551), German princely educator and court chancellor
See also:
