WebSymbos cavifrons (1).It was collected in 1969, from the lower half of a 15 meter thick gravel deposit at the bottom of the Butler Brothers gravel pit on the Saanich Peninsula, 12km north of Victoria. Overlaying this lower layer were 6 meters of sediment with a lower glacial till, then silts and sands and another till layer near the top. WebType: Journal article: Title: Molecular resolution to a morphological controversy: the case of North American fossil muskoxen Bootherium and Symbos
Pleistocene Muskoxen (Symbos) from Alberta and British Columbia
WebSymbos cavifrons (fossil helmeted muskox) (Upper Pleistocene; near McCook, Nebraska, USA) Symbos cavifrons (Leidy, 1852) - fossil helmeted muskox skull from the Pleistocene of Nebraska, USA. (public display, Nebraska State Museum of Natural History, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA) This species is also known as Bootherium bombifrons. From museum … Bootherium (Greek: "ox" (boos), "beast" (therion) ) is an extinct bovid genus from the middle to late Pleistocene of North America which contains a single species, Bootherium bombifrons. Vernacular names for Bootherium include Harlan's muskox, woodox, woodland muskox, helmeted muskox, or bonnet-headed … See more Fossils have been documented from as far north as Alaska to California, Utah, Texas, Missouri, Michigan, Oklahoma, Virginia, North Carolina and New Jersey. The species became extinct approximately 11,000 years ago at … See more • • See more fredbears frights
iDigBio Specimen Record Symbos cavifrons
WebAlternative combinations: Bos bombifrons, Ovibos bombifrons Synonyms: Bison appalachicolus Rhoads 1895 (no. 44509), Bootherium appalachicolus Rhoads 1895 (no. 161719), Bootherium brazosis Hesse 1942 (no. 44581), Bootherium cavifrons Leidy 1852 (no. 44582), Bootherium nivicolens Hay 1915 (no. 44583), Bootherium sargenti Gidley … WebSymbos cavifrons is a species of mammals with 0 observations WebThat skull indicates a bull, and the author suggests that it may possibly be the male of Symbos tyrrelli, although the wide separation of the localities made him hesitate to accept this view. Perhaps it would have been better had he done so, and taken the name Symbos cavifrons for the species. fred bears family diner real