loading...| Preferred Name |
Ovis aries musimon |
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| Synonyms |
Ovis aries orientalis Gmelin, 1774 Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758 mouflon |
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| Definitions |
The mouflon (*Ovis aries orientalis* group) is a subspecies group of the wild sheep *Ovis aries*. Populations of *Ovis aries* can be partitioned into the mouflons (*orientalis* group) and urials or arkars (*vignei* group). The mouflon is thought to be one of the two ancestors for all modern domestic sheep breeds. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9938 |
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| alternative term |
mouflon Ovis aries orientalis Gmelin, 1774 Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758 mouflon |
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| database_cross_reference |
http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=552475 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9940 http://www.langual.org/langual_thesaurus.asp?termid=B4361 MSW3:14200833 |
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| definition_source |
WIKIPEDIA:Ovis_aries_orientalis |
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| has synonym |
ovis aries orientalis moufflon |
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| has_exact_synonym |
mouflon |
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| has_narrow_synonym |
Ovis aries orientalis Gmelin, 1774 Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758 |
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| label |
Ovis aries musimon |
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| prefixIRI |
NCBITaxon:9938 |
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| prefLabel |
Ovis aries musimon |
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| textual definition |
The mouflon (*Ovis aries orientalis* group) is a subspecies group of the wild sheep *Ovis aries*. Populations of *Ovis aries* can be partitioned into the mouflons (*orientalis* group) and urials or arkars (*vignei* group). The mouflon is thought to be one of the two ancestors for all modern domestic sheep breeds. |
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