EXTINCT MAMMALIA OF NORTH AMERICA. 371 



RUMINANTIA. 

 BOVID^. 



BISON. 



Bison americanns. 



Buffalo, Cooper: Month. Am. Jour. Geol. 1831, 174, 207. Knight : Am. Jour. Sc. 1835, XXVII, 

 166. Lyell : Proc. Geol. Soc. London, 1843, IV, 36. 



Bos americaniis, Cooper, etc.: Month. Am. Jour. Geol. 1831, 43; Am. Jour. So. 1831, XX, 371 ; 

 Edinb. New Phil. Jour, 1831, XI, 3.53. 



Oxen, Rafinesque : Month. Am. Jour. Geol. 1831-2, 3.55. 



Bison americanus, Dekay : Nat. Hist. New York, Zool. Pt. I, 1842, 110. Leidy : Proc. Ac. Nat. 

 Sc. 1854, 200, 210. 



Bos, Wyman : Hall and Whitney's Rep. Geol. Surv. Wisconsin, and Whitney's do. Upper Missis- 

 sippi Lead Region, 1862, 421. 



Remains have been found at Big-bone-lick, Kentucky, and elsewhere, in association 

 with remains of Mastodon. Quaternary and recent. 



Bison prisons. 



Ur\is, Buckland : Appendix to Beechey's Nar. Voy. to the Pacific, 1831, 595, in part ; Ox, 697, PI. 



Ill, in part. 

 Bison prisons, Richardson : Zool. Voy. Herald, 1854, 33, PI. VI, Figs. 5, 6 ; VII, Fig. 1 ; X ; 

 XIII, Fig. 3. Leidy : Proc. Ac. Nat, Sc. 1854, 210. 



Remains from the frozen mud cliifs of Eschscholtz Bay; may probably pertain to 

 the same species as the Biso)i prisons of Northern Europe. Quaternary. 



Bison latifrons. 



Great Indian Buffalo, Peale: Philos. Mag. 1803,325, PI. VI ; Hist. Disq. on the Mammoth, 

 1803, 84. 



Aurochs, Cuvier : An. du Mus. 1808, 382, PI. 34, Fig. 2 ; Ossera. Fos. 1812, IV, 50, PL III, Fig. 

 2; Ed. 2d, 1824; Ed. 3d, 1825, 143, PI. XH, Fig. 2 ; Ed. 4, 1835, VL 287, PI. CLXXIH, 

 Fig. 2. 



Bos latifrons, Harlan : Fauna Americana, 1825, 273 ; Med. and Phys. Res. 1835, 276 ; Trans. 

 Geol. Soc. Pennsylvania, 1835, 71 ; Edinb. New Philos. Jour. 1834, XVII, 359. Rafinesque : 

 Ac. of some remark. Nat. ob. Philadelphia, Nov. 1831. Cooper : Month. Am. Jour. Geol. 1831, 

 174. Dekay : An. Lye. Nat. Hist. New York, 1828, 286 ; New York Fauna, Zool. Pt. I, 1842, 

 10. Pictet : Paleont. 1844, I, 310 ; 1853, I, 366. 



Uriis, Bojanus : Nov. Act. Ac. Nat. Cur. 1826, 427. Buckland : Append, to Beechey's Voy. Paci- 

 fic, 1831, 695. 



Great Fossil Ox, sp. Catijrom, Godraan: Am. Nat. Hist. 1828, III, 243, PL 



Bos urus, Buckland : Ap. Beechey's Voy. 1831, 597, PL III, Fig. 1. 



Taurus latifrons, Rafinesque: Enuraer. remark. Nat. Obj. Philadelphia, Nov. 1831 ; Atlantic Jour. 

 1832-3, 28. 



Taurus gigas. Ibidem. 



Bi^07i prisms, ^ieyer : Paljcologica, 1832, 96 in part. Riitimeyer: Verhand. Naturf. Gesells. in 

 Basel, 1866, 339. 



