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Bison
Temporal range: 2–0 Ma
Early Pleistocene – Recent
American bison
(Bison bison)
European bison
(Bison bonasus)
Scientific classification e
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Cless: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Faimily: Bovidae
Subfaimily: Bovinae
Tribe: Bovini
Genus: Bison
Hamilton Smith, 1827
Species

B. bison
B. bonasus
B. antiquus
B. latifrons
B. occidentalis
B. palaeosinensis
B. priscus

Bison are lairge, even-toed ungulates in the genus Bison athin the subfaimily Bovinae.

Twa livin an fower extinct species are recognisit. O the fower extinct species, three wur North American: Bison antiquus, B. latifrons, an B. occidentalis. The fowert, B. priscus, rangit athort steppe environs frae Wastren Europe, throu Central Asie, East Asie includin Japan,[1][2] an ontae North Americae.

References

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  1. Kurosawa Y. "モノが語る牛と人間の文化 - ② 岩手の牛たち" (pdf). LIAJ News No.109. Oshu city Cattle Museum: 29–31. Retrieved 6 Apryle 2016.
  2. HASEGAWA Y.,OKUMURA Y., TATSUKAWA H. (2009). "First record of Late Pleistocene Bison from the fissure deposits of the Kuzuu Limestone, Yamasuge,Sano-shi,Tochigi Prefecture,Japan" (PDF). Bull.Gunma Mus.Natu.Hist.(13). Gunma Museum of Natural History and Kuzuu Fossil Museum: 47–52. Archived frae the original (pdf) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 6 Apryle 2016.CS1 maint: uises authors parameter (link)

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