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Ovis Linnaeus 1758

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ovis Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Ovis
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Ovis
Subgenus recognized by wikipedia emerging languages and wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Ovis
Recognized by AnAge articles, IABIN, Kissling et al, 2014, and Furui 2020
Ovis Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, GBIF national node type records UK, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Ovis Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records

Alternative Names

Caprovis savinii Newton 1882
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ovis blanfordi Hume 1877
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ovis montana Cuvier 1817
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Ovis spec Linnaeus 1758
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Aries Link 1795
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Aries Link 1795
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Ovis
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, Wildfinder (WWF), Pantheria, Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, GBIF national node type records UK, NMNH type specimens, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, Flickr Group, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Flickr BHL, Kappeler et al 2013, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Simpson et al 2020, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Ovis Linnaeus 1758
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors

Common Names

Albanian

Delja preferred
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Arabic

غنم preferred
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Armenian

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Azerbaijani

qoyun preferred
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Belarusian

бараны preferred
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Bulgarian

овце preferred
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Catalan; Valencian

Oví preferred
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Chinese

羊属 preferred
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Cornish

Davas preferred
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Crimean Tatar

Qoy preferred
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Croatian

Ovce preferred
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Czech

ovce preferred
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Danish

Får preferred
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Dutch; Flemish

schapenk preferred
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Esperanto

Ovio preferred
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Estonian

Lammas preferred
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Finnish

Lampaat preferred
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Georgian

ცხვარი preferred
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German

Schafe preferred
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Hebrew

כבש preferred
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Hungarian

vadjuhok preferred
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Japanese

ヒツジ属 preferred
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Kabyle

Aɣelmi preferred
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Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

Койлор preferred
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Komi

Ыж увтыр preferred
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Korean

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Kurdish

Mih preferred
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Latvian

Aitas preferred
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Lithuanian

Kalniniai avinai preferred
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Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Schof preferred
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Macedonian

овци preferred
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Mingrelian

შხური preferred
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Navajo; Navaho

Dibé preferred
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North Frisian

Sjep (skööl) preferred
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Norwegian

Sauer preferred
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Ossetian; Ossetic

Фыр preferred
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Persian

قوچ‌ومیش preferred
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Pfaelzisch

Schoof preferred
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Polish

owca preferred
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Russian

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Rusyn

Вівця preferred
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Serbian

Овца preferred
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Shambala

Ovce preferred
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Slovak

Ovca preferred
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Swedish

får preferred
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Turkish

koyun preferred
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Uighur; Uyghur

قوي preferred
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Ukrainian

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Unspecified

Ulli preferred
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Upper Sorbian

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Uzbek

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Western Frisian

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Wu

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Arz

غنم preferred
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Azb

قويون preferred
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Yue

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Zh Cn

羊属 preferred
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Zh Hans

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Zh Hant

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Zh Tw

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Curated hierarchies for Ovis Linnaeus 1758

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Cetartiodactyla
Ruminantia
Bovidae
Caprinae
Ovis Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Ovis ammon (Linnaeus 1758)
Ovis aries Linnaeus 1758
Ovis canadensis Shaw 1804
Ovis dalli Nelson 1884
Ovis nivicola Eschscholtz 1829
Ammotragus Blyth 1840
Bootherium Leidy 1852
Budorcas Hodgson 1850
Capra Linnaeus 1758
Capricornis Ogilby 1837
Hemitragus Hodgson 1841
Megalovis Schaub 1923
Myotragus Bate 1909
Naemorhedus C. H. Smith 1827
Nilgiritragus Ropiquet & Hassanin 2005
Oreamnos Rafinesque 1817
Ovibos Blainville 1816
Pantholops Hodgson 1834
Pseudois Hodgson 1846
Rupicapra Blainville 1816
Sinocapra Chen Guanfang 1991
Soergelia Schaub 1951

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Artiodactyla Owen 1848
Bovidae Gray 1821
Caprinae Gray 1821
Ovis Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Ovis ammon (Linnaeus 1758)
Ovis aries Linnaeus 1758
Ovis canadensis Shaw 1804
Ovis dalli Nelson 1884
Ovis nivicola Eschscholtz 1829
Ammotragus Blyth 1840
Budorcas Hodgson 1850
Capra Linnaeus 1758
Capricornis Ogilby 1837
Hemitragus Hodgson 1841
Naemorhedus C. H. Smith 1827
Oreamnos Rafinesque 1817
Ovibos Blainville 1816
Pantholops Hodgson 1834
Pseudois Hodgson 1846
Rupicapra Blainville 1816

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Cetartiodactyla
Ruminantia
Bovidae
Caprinae
Ovis Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Ovis ammon (Linnaeus 1758)
Ovis aries Linnaeus 1758
Ovis canadensis Shaw 1804
Ovis dalli Nelson 1884
Ovis nivicola Eschscholtz 1829
Ammotragus Blyth 1840
Bootherium Leidy 1852
Budorcas Hodgson 1850
Capra Linnaeus 1758
Capricornis Ogilby 1837
Hemitragus Hodgson 1841
Megalovis Schaub 1923
Myotragus Bate 1909
Naemorhedus C. H. Smith 1827
Nilgiritragus Ropiquet & Hassanin 2005
Oreamnos Rafinesque 1817
Ovibos Blainville 1816
Pantholops Hodgson 1834
Pseudois Hodgson 1846
Rupicapra Blainville 1816
Sinocapra Chen Guanfang 1991
Soergelia Schaub 1951

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Cetartiodactyla
Ruminantia
Bovidae
Caprinae
Ovis Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Ovis ammon (Linnaeus 1758)
Ovis aries Linnaeus 1758
Ovis canadensis Shaw 1804
Ovis dalli Nelson 1884
Ovis nivicola Eschscholtz 1829
Ammotragus Blyth 1840
Bootherium Leidy 1852
Budorcas Hodgson 1850
Capra Linnaeus 1758
Capricornis Ogilby 1837
Hemitragus Hodgson 1841
Myotragus Bate 1909
Naemorhedus C. H. Smith 1827
Oreamnos Rafinesque 1817
Ovibos Blainville 1816
Pantholops Hodgson 1834
Pseudois Hodgson 1846
Rupicapra Blainville 1816
Sinocapra Chen Guanfang 1991

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Artiodactyla
Bovidae
Ovis Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Ovis ammon (Linnaeus 1758)
Ovis aries Linnaeus 1758
Ovis burrhel Blyth 1840
Ovis californianus Douglas 1829
Ovis canadensis Shaw 1804
Ovis cervina Desmarest 1804
Ovis dalli Nelson 1884
Ovis dorshi Frick 1937
Ovis gmelini Linnaeus 1758
Ovis gmelinii Blyth 1841
Ovis nahoor
Ovis nivicola Eschscholtz 1829
Ovis sairensis Lydekker 1898
Ovis sculptorum Blyth 1840
Ovis shantungensis Mastumoto 1926
Addax Laurillard 1841
Aepyceros Sundevall 1847
Alcelaphus de Blainville 1816
Ammodorcas Thomas 1891
Ammotragus Blyth 1840
Antelopus roualeynei
Antidorcas Sundevall 1845
Antilope Pallas 1766
Aragoral Alcala & Morales 1997
Beatragus Heller 1912
Bison Smith 1827
Boocerus euryceros
Boocerus eurycerus
Bootherium Harlan 1825
Bos Linnaeus 1758
Boselaphus Blainville 1816
Bubalus C. H. Smith 1827
Budorcas Hodgson 1850
Capra Linnaeus 1758
Capricornis Ogilby 1837
Cepahlophus harveyi
Cephalophus C. H. Smith 1827
Connochaetes Lichtenstein 1812
Damalacra Gentry 1980
Damaliscus Sclater & Thomas 1894
Dorcatragus Noack 1894
Eotragus Pilgrim 1939
Etruria Abbazzi, Delfino, Gallai, Trebini & Rook 2008
Euceratherium Furlong & Sinclair 1904
Eudorcas Fitzinger 1869
Gazella Blainville 1816
Hanhaicerus Huang Xueshi 1985
Hemitragus Hodgson 1841
Hesperoceras Villalta & Crusafont Pairó 1956
Hippotragus Sundevall 1846
Jamous Geraads, Blondel, Mackaye, Likius, Vignaud & Brunet 2009
Kobus A. Smith 1840
Lantiantragus Chen & Zhang 2004
Litocranius Kohl 1886
Madoqua Ogilby 1837
Maremmia Hürzeler 1983
Myotragus Bate 1909
Naemorhedus C. H. Smith 1827
Namibiomeryx Morales, Soria & Pickford 1995
Nanger Lataste 1885
Neotragocerus Matthew & Cook 1909
Neotragus C. H. Smith 1827
Oioceros Gaillard 1902
Oreamnos Rafinesque 1817
Oreotragus A. Smith 1834
Orygotherium von Meyer 1838
Ourebia Laurillard 1842
Ovibos Blainville 1816
Palaeoryx Gaudry 1861
Pantholops Hodgson 1834
Parmularius Hopwood 1934
Pelea A. Gray
Pelorovis Reck 1928
Philantomba Blyth 1840
Platycerabos Barbour & Schultz 1942
Praeovibos Staudinger 1908
Procapra Hodgson 1846
Prostrepsiceros Major 1891
Protoryx Major 1891
Pseudoeotragus Made 1989
Pseudois Hodgson 1846
Pseudoryx Dung, Giao, Chinh, Tuoc, Arctander & Mac Kinnon 1993
Pultiphagonides Hopwood 1934
Raphicerus C. H. Smith 1827
Redunca C. H. Smith 1827
Rupicapra Blainville 1816
Rusingoryx Pickford & Thomas 1984
Ruticeros Pilgrim 1939
Saheloryx Geraads, Blondel, Likius, Mackaye, Vignaud & Brunet 2008
Saiga Gray 1843
Samotragus Sickenberg 1936
Selenoportax Pilgrim 1937
Shaanxispira Liu, Li & Zhai 1978
Sinocapra Chen 1991
Sivaceros Pilgrim 1937
Sivacobus Pilgrim 1939
Sivoreas Pilgrim 1939
Soergelia Schaub 1952
Strepsiportax Pilgrim 1937
Sylvicapra Ogilby 1836
Syncerus Hodgson 1847
Taurotragus Wagner 1855
Tchadotragus Geraads, Blondel, Likius, Mackaye, Vignaud & Brunet 2008
Tchaltacerus Bouvrain 1998
Tetracerus Leach 1825
Tragelaphus Blainville 1816
Tragoportax Pilgrim 1937
Turritragus Abbazzi, Delfino, Gallai, Trebini & Rook 2008
Tyrrhenotragus Thomas 1984
Urmiatherium Rodler 1888
Wellsiana Vrba 1987

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Artiodactyla Owen 1848
Bovidae Gray 1821
Caprinae Gray 1821
Ovis Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Ovis ammon (Linnaeus 1758)
Ovis aries Linnaeus 1758
Ovis canadensis Shaw 1804
Ovis dalli Nelson 1884
Ovis nivicola Eschscholtz 1829
Ammotragus Blyth 1840
Budorcas Hodgson 1850
Capra Linnaeus 1758
Capricornis Ogilby 1837
Hemitragus Hodgson 1841
Naemorhedus C. H. Smith 1827
Oreamnos Rafinesque 1817
Ovibos Blainville 1816
Pantholops Hodgson 1834
Pseudois Hodgson 1846
Rupicapra Blainville 1816

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Artiodactyla
Ruminantia
Pecora
Bovidae
Caprinae
Ovis (this page)
Ovis ammon
Ovis aries
Ovis canadensis
Ovis canadensis × Ovis aries
Ovis dalli
Ovis nivicola
Ovis orientalis
Ovis orientalis × Ovis vignei
Ovis vignei
unclassified Ovis
Ammotragus
Arabitragus
Bootherium
Budorcas
Capra
Capricornis
Caprinae intergeneric hybrids
Hemitragus
Myotragus
Naemorhedus
Oreamnos
Ovibos
Pseudois
Rupicapra

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Fereuungulata
Euungulata
Cetartiodactyla
Artiofabula
Cetruminantia
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia
Pecora
Bovoidea
Bovidae
Caprinae
Ovis (this page)
Ovis
Ovis ammon
Ovis arabica
Ovis aries
Ovis aris
Ovis blanfordi
Ovis bochariensis
Ovis burrhel
Ovis californianus
Ovis canadensis
Ovis collium
Ovis cycloceros
Ovis dalli
Ovis darwini
Ovis gmelini
Ovis hodgsoni
Ovis jubata
Ovis karelini
Ovis musimon
Ovis nayaur
Ovis nigrimontana
Ovis nivicola
Ovis orientalis
Ovis polii
Ovis punjabiensis
Ovis sairensis
Ovis sculptorum
Ovis severtzovi
Ovis vignei
Pachyceros
Ammotragus
Arabitragus
Budorcas
Capra
Capricornis
Caprini
Gallogoral
Hemitragus
Mesembriacerus
Naemorhedus
Nemorhaedini
Nesogoral
Nilgiritragus
Oreamnos
Ovibos
Ovibovini
Ovina
Plesiaddax
Procamptoceras
Pseudois
Qurliqnoria
Rupicapra
Rupicaprini
Urmiatherium

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Fereuungulata
Euungulata
Cetartiodactyla
Artiofabula
Cetruminantia
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia
Pecora
Bovoidea
Bovidae
Caprinae
Ovis
Ovis (this page)
Ovis ammon
Ovis arabica
Ovis aries
Ovis aris
Ovis blanfordi
Ovis bochariensis
Ovis burrhel
Ovis californianus
Ovis canadensis
Ovis collium
Ovis cycloceros
Ovis dalli
Ovis darwini
Ovis gmelini
Ovis hodgsoni
Ovis jubata
Ovis karelini
Ovis musimon
Ovis nayaur
Ovis nigrimontana
Ovis nivicola
Ovis orientalis
Ovis polii
Ovis punjabiensis
Ovis sairensis
Ovis sculptorum
Ovis severtzovi
Ovis vignei
Pachyceros
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