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Bison bison is the species name of the American Bison. Thus the Genus for this species is Bison.

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The scientific or taxonomic name would be Bison bison.

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Q: What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the animal Bison?
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What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the mammal Bison?

The scientific or taxonomic name would be Bison bison.


What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the mammal American bison?

The scientific name for the American bison is Bison bison. It belongs to the kingdom Animalia, phylum Chordata, class Mammalia, order Artiodactyla, family Bovidae.


What are the taxonomic classification of buffalo?

Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Class Mammalia, Order Artiodactyla, Family Bovidae, Genus Bison


Are buffalo's and bison the same animal?

Yes! Bison is just the scientific name for a buffalo. I am a bisonology expert!


How do you spell bison?

That is the correct spelling of "bison" (the taxonomic name for animals such as the North American buffalo).


In which taxonomic level will you find the bison and the human?

In Class Mammalia


Why is the Bison most remembered as a Plains animal?

They are remembered as a plains animal because most movies show the Plains Bison, or bison bison.


What is the largest living animal in the western hemisphere?

The bison


What is the scientific name of water buffalo?

Bison is a taxonomic group containing six species of large even-toed ungulates within the subfamily Bovinae. Two of these species still exist: the American plains bison (B. bison bison), and the American wood bison (B. bison athabascae) are subspecies found in North America and the European bison, or wisent (B. bonasus), found in Europe and the Caucasus. (Wikipedia) For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated at the bottom of this answer box.


What sort of material is bison?

Bison is a herbiverous, free range animal


What is the antonym for bison?

Animal


What two taxonomic levels does the American bison share with the bald eagle?

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata