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Bison bison bison
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SUBSPECIES
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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class
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Mammalia
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order
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Artiodactyla
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family
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Bovidae
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genus
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Bison
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species
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Bison bison
Name
- Homonyms
- Bison bison bison
- Common names
- Bison in English
- Plains Bison in English
- bison in English
- plains bison in English
Bibliographic References
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Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
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Hall, E. Raymond, 1981: null. The Mammals of North America, vols. I and II, 2nd ed.. 1181.
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U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 2011: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-day Finding on a Petition To List the Wild Plains Bison or Each of Four Distinct Population Segments as Threatened. Federal Register, vol. 76, no. 37. 10299-10310.
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Wilson, Don E., and Sue Ruff, eds., 1999: null. The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals. xxv + 750.