American bison vs
Bison bison compared with Nitzschia angularis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American bison | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (动物界) | Chromista (色藻界) |
| Phylum | Chordata (脊索动物门) | Ochrophyta (淡色藻门) |
| Class | Mammalia (哺乳動物) | Bacillariophyceae (硅藻纲) |
| Order | Artiodactyla (偶蹄目) | Bacillariales (硅藻目) |
| Family | Bovidae (Bovids) | Bacillariaceae |
| Genus | Bison | Nitzschia |
| Species | Bison bison | Nitzschia angularis |
Conservation Status
American bison
NE — Not Evaluated
NE — Not Evaluated
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | American bison | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American bison
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Range
Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).
Habitat
Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Range
Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.
American bison
The American bison (Bison bison) is a species in the genus Bison. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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