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Bison H. Smith, 1827
Bison H. Smith, 1827; in Griffith's, Cuvier Anim. Kingd., 5: 373, TS: Bos bison Linnaeus

Bison bonasus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Poland (Bialowieza). See [About maps] Wisent
Box bonasus Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (edn. 10) 1: 71, TL: Bialowieza Forest, Poland

europeaus
bison H. Smith
nostras
urus
Bison bison bonasus ; [MPR, 206]
B. b. caucasicus Turkin & Satunin, 1904
Bos bonasus caucasicus Turkin & Satunin, 1904; (Caucasus, extinct)
caucasia
Bison bison caucasicus ; [MPR, 206]

Bison bison (Linnaeus, 1758)
Wyoming (Yellowstone Park), other parks?. See [About maps] Bison
Bos bison Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (edn. 10) 1: 71, TL: "Mexico and Florida"
Bison bison athabascae Rhoads, 1898; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 49 (1897): 498, TL: Within 50 miles southwest Fort Resolution, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada


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[MPR]
Corbet, G. B, 1978; The Mammals of the Palearctic Region: a taxonomic review


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