Ovis ammon
species of mammal
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds
0 sources
Summary
Ovis ammon is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,926 views/month, #1,321 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Near Threatened[4]
- Parent taxon: Ovis[5]
- Taxon name: Ovis ammon[6]
- Commons category: Ovis ammon[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ovis ammon[8]
- Commons gallery: Ovis ammon[9]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[10], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 2[12], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13]
- Original combination: Capra ammon[14]
- Short name: O. ammon[15]
- Taxon common name: Argali[16], Muflón Argal[17], Mouflon D'Asie[18], Mouflon D'Eurasie[19], Mouflon Vrai[20], Wild Sheep[21], Altai Argali[22], Altai-Wildschaf[23], moeflon[24], mouflon[25], argali, mouflon[26], 阿尔泰盘羊[27], 盘羊[28]
- Habitat: forest[29], shrubland[30]
- Gestation period: 155 day[31]
- Longest observed lifespan: 16.8 years[32]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[33]
- CITES Appendix: Appendix II of CITES[34]
- Diel cycle: diurnality[35]
Body
Identifiers
Ovis ammon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42392[36]. Ovis ammon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 30527[37]. Ovis ammon's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328677[38]. Ovis ammon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441122[39]. Ovis ammon's ITIS TSN is recorded as 625153[40].
Why It Matters
Ovis ammon has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]