†Bison alaskensis Rhoads 1897 (bison)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Synonyms: Bison aguascalentensis Mooser and Dalquest 1975, Bison chaneyi Cook 1928
Belongs to Bison according to J. N. McDonald 1981
See also Frick 1937, Guthrie 1966, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Miller 1976, Mooser and Dalquest 1975, Pinsof 1991, Slaughter 1966 and Wilson 1974
Sister taxa: Bison antiquus, Bison bison, Bison bonasus, Bison francisi, Bison latifrons, Bison palaeosinensis, Bison priscus, Bison sivalensis, Bison sylvestris
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (1 collection), United States (3: Idaho, Texas)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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