Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann, 1780)

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Artiodactyla, Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections, pp. 315-343 : 338

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7352976

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7203650

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scientific name

Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann, 1780)
status

 

Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann, 1780) View in CoL . Geogr. Gesch. Mensch. Vierf. Thiere, 2: 86.

TYPE LOCALITY: Canada, Manitoba, between Seal and Churchill rivers .

DISTRIBUTION: Formerly Point Barrow, Alaska ( U.S.A.) east to N. E. Greenland, south to N. E. Manitoba ( Canada). Range now much reduced. Introduced to Seward Peninsula and Nunivak IsL, Alaska ( U.S.A.); Taimyr Peninsula and Wrangel Isl. (U.S.S.R.); Norway.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301419009040001001.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Artiodactyla

Family

Bovidae

Genus

Ovibos