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  2. Ovis - Wikipedia

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    Scientific name Common Name Distribution Ovis ammon: Argali or mountain sheep: central Kazakhstan in the west to the Shanxi Province in China Ovis aries [5] Domestic sheep: Domesticated Ovis canadensis: Bighorn sheep: North America Ovis dalli: Dall sheep or thinhorn sheep: northwestern North America. Ovis gmelini: Mouflon: eastern Turkey ...

  3. Sheep - Wikipedia

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    Binomial name; Ovis aries. Linnaeus ... The most common hypothesis states that Ovis aries is descended from the ... A cloned ewe named Dolly was a scientific landmark.

  4. European mouflon - Wikipedia

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    Trinomial name; Ovis aries musimon (Pallas, 1811) Synonyms [1] Aegoceros musimon Pallas, 1811 Ovis aries musimon von Schreber, ... Ovis ammon musimon. Die neue Brehm ...

  5. List of sheep breeds - Wikipedia

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    Four breeds of sheep, in the illustrated encyclopedia Meyers Konversationslexikon. This is a list of breeds of domestic sheep.Domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are partially derived from mouflon (Ovis gmelini) stock, and have diverged sufficiently to be considered a different species.

  6. List of domesticated animals - Wikipedia

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    Domestic sheep (Ovis aries) [3] Possibly the Armenian mouflon (Ovis gmelini gmelini) 11 000 BCE to 9000 BCE [11] [12] Anatolia, Iran: meat, milk, fiber, leather, hides, pelts, horns, vellum, manure, guarding, fighting, racing, lawn mowing, weed control, research, ornamental, show, pets Some physical changes Common in captivity, threatened in ...

  7. List of Slovenian domestic animal breeds - Wikipedia

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    English name Local names Scientific name Origin Number Image Notes Bela Krajina Pramenka [41] Belokranjska pramenka, [5] ovca BP [42] Ovis aries: Near river Kolpa between Vinica, Adlešiči and Črnomelj (breed got its name after White Carniola, in Slovene language Bela krajina) [43] Around 1135–1200 in Slovenia (y. 2020) [44]

  8. Soay sheep - Wikipedia

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    Soay sheep of varied colours. The Hirta population is unmanaged and has been the subject of scientific study since the 1950s. The population makes an ideal model subject for scientists researching evolution, population dynamics and demography because the population is unmanaged, is closed (no emigration or immigration) and has no significant competitors or predators.

  9. Urial - Wikipedia

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    Ovis vignei was the scientific name proposed by Edward Blyth in 1841 for wild sheep in the Sulaiman Mountains. [2] The specific name honours Godfrey Vigne (1801–1863). [3] The vignei subspecies group consists of six individual subspecies: Ladakh urial (Ovis vignei vignei): India , northern Pakistan, Kashmir