Ovis canadensis

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 22-Apr-2004

The validity of the subspecies Ovis canadensis californiana has recently been questioned (Wehausen and Ramey 2000).[2].

Similar Species

Members of the genus Ovis

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 44 species and subspecies in this genus:

O. ammon (Altai Argali) · O. ammon ammon (Altai Argali) · O. ammon collium (Kazakhstan Argali) · O. ammon darwini (Gobi Argali) · O. ammon hodgsonii (Tibetan Argali) · O. ammon jubata (Northern Chinese Argali) · O. ammon karelini (Tien Shan Argali) · O. ammon musimon (Mouflon) · O. ammon nigrimontana (Kara Tau Argali) · O. ammon polii (Marco Polo Argali) · O. ammon severtzovi (Kyzylkum Sheep) · O. aries (Asiatic Mouflon) · O. aries ophion (Urial) · O. canadensis (American Bighorn) · O. canadensis auduboni (Audubon Bighorn) · O. canadensis californiana (California Bighorn Sheep) · O. canadensis canadensis (Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep) · O. canadensis cremnobates (Peninsular Bighorn Sheep) · O. canadensis mexicana (Desert Bighorn Sheep) · O. canadensis nelsoni (Desert Bighorn Sheep) · O. canadensis nelsonii (Bighorn Sheep) · O. canadensis weemsi (Weems' Bighorn Sheep) · O. dalli (Thinhorn Sheep) · O. dalli dalli (Dall's Sheep) · O. dalli kenaiensis (Kenai Dall Sheep) · O. dalli stonei (Stone Sheep) · O. musimon ophion (Urial) · O. nivicola (Siberian Bighorn Sheep) · O. nivicola alleni (Okhotsk Snow Sheep) · O. nivicola borealis (Putorean Snow Sheep) · O. nivicola lydekkeri (Yakut Snow Sheep) · O. nivicola nivicola (Kamchatka Snow Sheep) · O. orientalis (Urial) · O. orientalis arkal (Arkal) · O. orientalis bocharensis (Bukhara Urial) · O. orientalis cycloceros (Afghan Urial) · O. orientalis gmelinii (Armenian Mouflon) · O. orientalis isphahanica (Esfahan Mouflon) · O. orientalis laristanica (Laristan Mouflon) · O. orientalis musimon (European Mouflon) · O. orientalis ophion (Cyprian Wild Sheep) · O. orientalis punjabiensis (Punjab Urial) · O. orientalis vignei (Ladahk Urial) · O. vignei (Arkhar)

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Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
• Festa-Bianchet, M. 2008. Ovis canadensis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 03February2012.
• IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 18, 2007:

• Berkeley Natural History Museums, University of California Museum of Paleontology DiGIR provider
• Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics, Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics
• Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, Vertebrate specimens
• Marine Science Institute, UCSB, Paleobiology Database
• Museum of Texas Tech University
• , Mammal specimens
• Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, Terrestrial vertebrate specimens
• University of Alaska Museum of the North, University of Alaska Museum Mammal Collection
• University of Alaska Museum of the North, University of New Mexico Museum of Southwestern Biology Mammal Collection
• University of Washington Burke Museum, Mammal Specimens

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 1
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-180711
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13817122
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 180711
• IUCN ID: 229148
• Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: AMALE04012
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Species Identifier: A0DR
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 8591

Footnotes

1. Mean = 1,481.390 meters (4,860.203 feet), Standard Deviation = 834.170 based on 201 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
2. Festa-Bianchet, M. 2008. Ovis canadensis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 03 February 2012. [back]