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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. laboratory animals
  3. mammals
  4. ungulates
  5. ruminants
  6. bison
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. laboratory animals
  3. mammals
  4. ungulates
  5. ruminants
  6. bison
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. vertebrates
  3. mammals
  4. ungulates
  5. ruminants
  6. bison
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. vertebrates
  3. mammals
  4. ungulates
  5. ruminants
  6. bison

Preferred term

bison

Type

  • Organism

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • American buffalo

Scope note

  • Use for the American bison; for the domesticated Asian water buffalo USE buffaloes; for the wild African buffalo USE Syncerus caffer.

In other languages

  • bisonte

    Spanish

  • búfalo americano

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/7151

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