Bison

"Bison" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A genus of the family Bovidae having two species: B. bison and B. bonasus. This concept is differentiated from BUFFALOES, which refers to Bubalus arnee and Syncerus caffer.

Descriptor ID	D016164
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.150.900.649.313.500.380.120
Concept/Terms	Bison Bison Bisons Buffaloes, American Buffaloes, American American Buffaloes Buffalo, American American Buffalo

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Chordata [B01.050.150]
Vertebrates [B01.050.150.900]
Mammals [B01.050.150.900.649]
Eutheria [B01.050.150.900.649.313]
Artiodactyla [B01.050.150.900.649.313.500]
Ruminants [B01.050.150.900.649.313.500.380]
Bison [B01.050.150.900.649.313.500.380.120]

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