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Taxon:
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Bison bonasus
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- European bison
(mammal)
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Bison (Genus) - bison
..†Bison antiquus (Species)
..Bison bison (Species) - bison
..†Bison latifrons (Species)
..†Bison menneri (Species)
..†Bison priscus (Species)
..Bison bonasus (Species) - European bison
....Bison bonasus bonasus (Subspecies)
....‡Bison bonasus caucasicus (Subspecies)
Authorship
Original name
:
Linnaeus, C. 1758.
Syst. Nat.
(ed. 10)
1
: 71.
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:
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:
Original spelling
:
Types
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Bison bonasus bonasus
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Combinations
Basionym
:
Bos bonasus
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
Accepted name
:
Bison bison
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
wisent
:
Europese bizon
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
European bison
:
wisent
:
Caucasian bison
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28 Aug 2026