Bison

A genus of the family Bovidae having two species: B. bison and B. bonasus. This concept is differentiated from BUFFALOES, which refers to Bubalus arnee and Syncerus caffer.

Year introduced: 1991

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.500.380.120

MeSH Unique ID: D016164

Registry Number: txid9900

Entry Terms:

• Bisons
• Buffaloes, American
• American Buffaloes
• Buffalo, American
• American Buffalo

Previous Indexing:

• Animal (1967-1990)
• Artiodactyla (1973-1990)

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Eukaryota
Animals
Chordata
Vertebrates
Mammals
Eutheria
Artiodactyla
Ruminants
Bison