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Bison antiquus is an extinct species of bison that lived in North America during the Late Pleistocene and the beginning of the Holocene from over 60,000 years ago until around 10,000 years ago. Bison antiquus was one of the most common large herbivores in North America during this time period. It is the direct ancestor of the living American bison.

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Bison antiquus
Temporal range: Late Pleistocene–Early Holocene
Bison antiquus at the La Brea Tar Pits Museum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Subfamily: Bovinae
Genus: Bison
Species:
B. antiquus
Binomial name
Bison antiquus
Leidy, 1852
Synonyms
  • Bison californicus
    Rhoads, 1897
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