Ovis ammon

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q186267
Ovis ammon
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Ovis ammon

Summary

Ovis ammon is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Ovis ammon's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Ovis ammon is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Ovis ammon's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened[5].
  • Ovis ammon is classified within Ovis[6].
  • Ovis ammon's scientific name is Ovis ammon[7].
  • Ovis ammon's Commons category is recorded as Ovis ammon[8].
  • Ovis ammon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ovis ammon[9].
  • Ovis ammon's Commons gallery is recorded as Ovis ammon[10].
  • Ovis ammon's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[11].
  • Ovis ammon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • Ovis ammon's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 2[13].
  • Ovis ammon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Ovis ammon's original combination is recorded as Capra ammon[15].
  • Ovis ammon's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'O. ammon'}[16].
  • Ovis ammon is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Argali'}[17].
  • Ovis ammon is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Muflón Argal'}[18].
  • Ovis ammon is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Mouflon D'Asie"}[19].
  • Ovis ammon is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Mouflon D'Eurasie"}[20].
  • Ovis ammon is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Mouflon Vrai'}[21].
  • Ovis ammon is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wild Sheep'}[22].
  • Ovis ammon is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Altai Argali'}[23].
  • Ovis ammon is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Altai-Wildschaf'}[24].
  • Ovis ammon is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'moeflon'}[25].
  • Ovis ammon is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'mouflon'}[26].
  • Ovis ammon is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'argali, mouflon'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Ovis ammon is Ovis ammon[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Ovis[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Argali'}[17], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Muflón Argal'}[18], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Mouflon D'Asie"}[19], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Mouflon D'Eurasie"}[20], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Mouflon Vrai'}[21], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wild Sheep'}[22].

Identifiers

Ovis ammon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42392[28]. Ovis ammon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 30527[29]. Ovis ammon's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328677[30]. Ovis ammon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441122[31]. Ovis ammon's ITIS TSN is recorded as 625153[32].

Why It Matters

Ovis ammon has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . ARKive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Jfpierce · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic Q120446
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  2. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Ovis
    Original combination Capra ammon
    Gestation period {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+155'}
    Taxon rank species
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