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Ovibos moschatus
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Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann, 1780). Geogr. Gesch. Mensch. Vierf. Thiere, 2:86.
TYPE LOCALITY: Canada, Manitoba, between Seal and Churchill Rs.
DISTRIBUTION: Formerly Point Barrow, Alaska (USA) east to NE Greenland, south to NE Manitoba (Canada). Range now much reduced. Introduced to Seward Peninsula and Nunivak Isl, Alaska (USA); Taimyr Peninsula and Wrangel Isl (Russia); Svalbard (Norway).
SYNONYMS: mackenzianus, melvillensis, niphoecus, pearyi, wardi.
COMMENTS: Reviewed by Lent (1988, Mammalian Species, 302).
Notes
Published as part of Peter Grubb, 1993, Order Artiodactyla, pp. 377-414 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 408, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7359189
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- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7359189 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/292B6A12DB04FF942D4ADB62FFE90F6B (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/D512126ADB1BFF8B2C44DA47FA8F0D19 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/205140463 (URL)
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/194059/taxon/D512126ADB1BFF8B2C44DA47FA8F0D19.taxon (URL)
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. Grubb, 1993
References
- Lent, P. C. 1988. Ovibos moschatus. Mammalian Species, 302: 1 - 9.