European mouflon

subspecies of mammal
Taxon taxon Q993274
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European mouflon

Summary

European mouflon is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (617 views/month, #1,458 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • European mouflon's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • European mouflon is classified at the rank of subspecies[4].
  • European mouflon belongs to the parent taxon Ovis aries[5].
  • European mouflon is endemic to Central Europe[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, European mouflon is Ovis aries musimon[7].
  • European mouflon is a type of sheep and goats[8].
  • European mouflon's Commons category is recorded as Ovis aries musimon[9].
  • European mouflon is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'mufloni'}[10].
  • European mouflon is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'mouflon corse'}[11].
  • European mouflon is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'muflon śródziemnomorski'}[12].
  • European mouflon is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'European mouflon'}[13].
  • European mouflon is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'muflon'}[14].
  • European mouflon is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'muflon'}[15].
  • European mouflon's different from is recorded as Muflon[16].
  • European mouflon's Status in the Red List of Threatened Species in the Czech Republic is recorded as not evaluated[17].
  • European mouflon's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[18].

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Classification

European mouflon's scientific name is Ovis aries musimon[7]. It is classified at the rank of subspecies[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Ovis aries[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'mufloni'}[10], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'mouflon corse'}[11], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'muflon śródziemnomorski'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[13], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'muflon'}[14], and {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'muflon'}[15].

Distribution

European mouflon is endemic to Central Europe[6].

Identifiers

European mouflon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 340942[19]. European mouflon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6165157[20].

Why It Matters

European mouflon ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (617 views/month, #1,458 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · TadejM · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Msw id 14200831
    Taxon common name {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'mufloni'}, {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'mouflon corse'}, {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'muflon śródziemnomorski'} +3
    Itis tsn 552812
    Status in the red list of threatened species in the czech republic not evaluated
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1843]]: muflon"
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