Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1
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Ovibos moschatus

Description

Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann, 1780). 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.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Artiodactyla, pp. 315-343 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 338, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7352976

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Biodiversity

Family
Bovidae
Genus
Ovibos
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Artiodactyla
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Zimmermann
Species
moschatus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann, 1780) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982