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Also known as buffalo
A bison (: bison) is a large bovine in the genus Bison (from Greek, meaning 'wild ox') within the tribe Bovini. Two extant and numerous extinct species are recognised.
AI overview
A bison is a large wild ox-like animal belonging to the genus Bison, with two species alive today and many more that existed in the past. Bison matter because they represent an important group of large grazing animals with a long evolutionary history spanning multiple species across time.
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Species
Bison
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderArtiodactyla
- FamilyBovidae
Observations recorded52,872
via GBIF
Research
2,223 papers- Review: Reproductive physiology of bison and application of assisted reproductive technologies to their conservation.ReviewAnimal : an international journal of animal bioscience · 2023Acevedo C, Barfield JPDOI: 10.1016/j.animal.2023.100842