Ovis vignei Blyth, 1841

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 : 340

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7352976
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7203666
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scientific name	Ovis vignei Blyth, 1841
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Treatment

Ovis vignei Blyth, 1841 View in CoL . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1840:70.

TYPE LOCALITY: India, Kashmir, Astor

DISTRIBUTION: Uzbekistan, Tadzhikistan (U.S.S. R.) and N.E. Iran to Afghanistan, Pakistan, and N. W. India; Oman.

COMMENT: Hybridizes with aries (= orientalis ) in C. Iran; see Valdez et al., 1978, Evol., 32:56-72, and Nadler et al., 1971, Cytogenetics, 10: 137- 152.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I and U.S. ESA - Endangered.

References

Valdez, R., C. F. Nadler, and T. D. Bunch. 1978. Evolution of wild sheep in Iran. Evolution, 32: 56 - 72.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Artiodactyla
Family	Bovidae
Genus	Ovis

Ovis vignei Blyth, 1841

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl 1982

1982

Ovis vignei

Blyth 1841: 70

1841

Specimens