European wood bison, Indian Bison and American Bison

European wood bison \ Indian Bison \ American Bison

* Bison

* Kingdom: Animalia,

* Phylum: Chordata,

* Clade: Synapsida,

* Class: Mammalia,

* Order: Artiodactyla,

* Family: Bovidae,

* Subfamily: Bovinae,

* Tribe: Bovini,

* Genus: Bison,

* Type: Mammal,

* Diet: Herbivore,

* Average life span in the wild: 12 to 20 years,

* Size: Head and body, 7 to 11.5 ft (2.1 to 3.5 m); Tail 19.75 to 23.5 in (50 to 60 cm),

* Weight: 930 to 2,200 lbs (422 to 998 kg),

* Group name: Herd.

** Did you know? The bison's thick, shaggy coat is so well insulated that snow can settle on its back without melting.

** Bison or buffalo are large, even-toed ungulates in the genus Bison within the subfamily Bovinae.Two extant and four extinct species are recognized. Of the four extinct species, three were North American: Bison antiquus, B. latifrons, and B. occidentalis. The fourth, B. priscus, ranged across steppe environments from Western Europe, through Central Asia, East Asia including Japan,

More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bison