steppe bison

species of mammal (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q830854
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steppe bison

Summary

steppe bison is a fossil taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (974 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • steppe bison's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • steppe bison is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • steppe bison is classified within Bison[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, steppe bison is Bison priscus[6].
  • steppe bison's Commons category is recorded as Bison priscus[7].
  • steppe bison began on -1800000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • steppe bison ended on 5000 BC[9].
  • steppe bison's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'B. priscus'}[10].

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Classification

steppe bison's scientific name is Bison priscus[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Bison[5].

Identifiers

steppe bison's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 268291[11]. steppe bison's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4447747[12]. steppe bison's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4970769[13].

Why It Matters

steppe bison ranks in the top 2% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (974 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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