Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Agents Facet
3. Living Organisms (hierarchy name)
4. living organisms (entities)
5. Eukaryota (domain)
6. Animalia (kingdom)
7. Chordata (phylum)
8. Vertebrata (subphylum)
9. Mammalia (class)
10. Artiodactyla (order)
11. Bovidae (family)

Narrower term/s

• Bison bison (species)
• Bison bonasus (species)

Anotations

Scope note:

Members of the genus containing two living species of ox-like grazing mammals, formerly abundant in Europe (now existing only in Lithuania) and North America. Often incorrectly called by the popular name "buffaloes," which are correctly animals of different genera than bison.