Bison bison (ungulate)

Mass: 430 kg based on Halloran 1957

Abundance: 0.18 to 90.43% (median 20.75%)

Latitudinal range: 17.3° to 50.8°

Habitats: (16) only

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Found in 16 samples

Belize: Extinction Cave (Late Pleistocene)

Canada: Cactus Flower (Holocene)

United States: Site 48SW270 (Holocene), Hulme Site (Holocene), McIntosh (Holocene), Burris (Holocene), Lower Walnut Settlement (Holocene), McLelland (Holocene), Trappers Point (Stratum V) (Holocene), Mosquito Willie (Holocene), Dead Indian Creek (Holocene), Coffey (Horizon III-5, KSU) (Holocene), Coffey (Horizon III-5, 1972-73) (Holocene), Baker Village (Holocene), Polecat Creek (alluvial gravel) (Late Pleistocene), Polecat Creek (black earth) (Holocene)

Size measurements:
♀ body mass421841 kgN = 2Halloran 1957
♀ body mass389183 kgN = 8Halloran 1957
♀ body mass404151 kgN = 11Halloran 1957
♀ body mass397801 kgN = 6Halloran 1957
♀ body mass390997 kgN = 3Halloran 1957
♀ body mass421841 kgN = 1Halloran 1957
♀ body mass430460 kgN = 6Halloran 1957
♀ body mass428645 kgN = 1Halloran 1957
♀ body mass354710 kgN = 4Halloran 1957
♂ body mass392356 kgN = 18Halloran 1957
♂ body mass439078 kgN = 24Halloran 1957
♂ body mass527529 kgN = 8Halloran 1957
♂ body mass516189 kgN = 6Halloran 1957
♂ body mass577424 kgN = 3Halloran 1957
♂ body mass691729 kgN = 1Halloran 1957

See also Bison, Bison antiquus, Bison bonasus, Bison degiulii, Bison latifrons, Bison menneri, Bison occidentalis, Bison palaeosinensis, Bison priscus, Bison schoetensacki, Bison sp.