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  • American Bison: Scientific Name & Leather Connection
    There's no animal scientifically known as a "Leather Buffalo". This term likely refers to the American Bison (Bison bison).

    Here's why:

    * Leather is a material, not a species.

    * Buffalo is a common name for several different animals, most notably the American Bison.

    * The American Bison's hide was historically used to make leather goods, hence the possible association.

    If you're interested in learning more about the American Bison, you can search for its scientific name, Bison bison.

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