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Common Name

Giant bison

Specimen Numbers

IMNH 50001/2415

Species

Species: latifrons

Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Superclass: Tetrapoda Class: Mammalia Subclass: Theria Infraclass: Eutheria Order: Artiodactyla Family: Bovidae Subfamily: Bovinae Genus: Bison Species: latifrons 448

Elements

Element	Length	Width	Thickness
Tibia	0	0	0

Specimen Elements

City

Pocatello, Idaho USA

Age

Pleistocene - Rancholabrean to Pleistocene - Rancholabrean

Collector

Keith Ashby

Collection

JAW Repository

Sex

Unknown

Is Complete

No

Date Published

8/23/2017

Repository

IMNH Paleontology

Repositing City: Pocatello, Idaho USA

Cause Of Death

Unknown

Elements

Comments

In 1962 3 holes were bored in the left side of rear of the proximal end in an eroded area to secure material for fluorine and phosphate analysis.