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Sheep

Ovis Linnaeus 1758

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ovis Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Ovis
Genus recognized by Iran Species List, Saint Kitts and Nevis Species List, Tibet Species List, United Kingdom Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Afghanistan Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, North Atlantic Species List, The Netherlands Species List, South Africa Species List, Sudan Species List, Swaziland Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Delete- old US Species List, Uzbekistan Species List, New Zealand Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Romania Species List, Iraq Species List, Ireland Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Jordan Species List, Kazakhstan Species List, Kenya Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Kyrgyzstan Species List, Latvia Species List, Libya Species List, Mexico Species List, Mongolia Species List, Morocco Species List, France Species List, Hungary Species List, Ecuador Species List, Germany Species List, Iceland Species List, Belgium Species List, Cyprus Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Croatia Species List, Andorra Species List, Argentina Species List, Austria Species List, Australia Species List, India Species List, Norway Species List, Pakistan Species List, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Brazil Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Philippines Species List, Russia Species List, Egypt Species List, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, cites_taxa tar gz, GBIF classification, Bolivia Species List, wikipedia AF, Gabon Species List, Wikidata, United States Species List, PBDB in DwCA, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, WikiData Mammalia Branch, and Wikimedia Commons
Ovis
Species recognized by Protists in Singapore
Ovis
Subgenus recognized by WikiData Mammalia Branch
Ovis
Recognized by Flickr BHL, iNaturalist, NMNH Mammals, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology DwCA, Wildfinder (WWF), and Furui 2020
Ovis Ammon Ammon
Recognized by Flickr Group
Ovis Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by TreatmentBank
Ovis Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records

Alternative Names

Capra ammon (Linnaeus 1758)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Ovis Linnaeus, 1758)
Ovis blanfordi Hume 1877
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ovis montana Cuvier 1817
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Ovis
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF classification, AnAge articles, Pantheria, Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, PBDB in DwCA, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, NMNH type specimens, Flickr Group, Flickr Group, Flickr Group, and TreatmentBank

Common Names

English

sheep preferred
Recognized by PBDB in DwCA

Albanian

Delja preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Arabic

غنم preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Armenian

խոյեր preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Azerbaijani

Qoyun preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Belarusian

бараны preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Bulgarian

овце preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Catalan; Valencian

Oví preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Chinese

羊属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Cornish

Davas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Crimean Tatar

Qoy preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Croatian

Ovce preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Czech

ovce preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Danish

Får preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Dutch; Flemish

schapen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Esperanto

Ovio preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Estonian

Lammas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Finnish

Lampaat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Georgian

ცხვარი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

German

Schafe preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Hebrew

כבש preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Hungarian

vadjuh preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Japanese

ヒツジ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata

Kabyle

Aɣelmi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

Койлор preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Komi

Ыж увтыр preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Korean

양속 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Kurdish

Mih preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Latvian

Aitas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Lithuanian

Kalniniai avinai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Schof preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Macedonian

овци preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Mingrelian

შხური preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

North Frisian

Sjep (skööl) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Norwegian

Sauer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Ossetian; Ossetic

Фыр preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Persian

گوسفندسانان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Pfaelzisch

Schoof preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Polish

owca preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Russian

бараны preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Rusyn

Вівця preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Serbian

Овца preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Shambala

Ovce preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Slovak

Ovca preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Swedish

Får preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Turkish

koyun preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Uighur; Uyghur

قوي preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Ukrainian

баран preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Unspecified

blizdoleem preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Upper Sorbian

wowcy preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Uzbek

Arhar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Western Frisian

Skiep preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Wu

羊属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Azb

قويون preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Yue

羊屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Cn

羊属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Hans

羊属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Hant

羊属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Ovis Linnaeus 1758

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Cetartiodactyla
Ruminantia
Bovidae
Caprinae
Ovis Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Ovis ammon (Linnaeus 1758)
Ovis aries Linnaeus 1758
Ovis canadensis Shaw 1804
Ovis dalli Nelson 1884
Ovis nivicola Eschscholtz 1829
Ammotragus Blyth 1840
Bootherium Leidy 1852
Budorcas Hodgson 1850
Capra Linnaeus 1758
Capricornis Ogilby 1837
Hemitragus Hodgson 1841
Megalovis Schaub 1923
Myotragus Bate 1909
Naemorhedus C. H. Smith 1827
Nilgiritragus Ropiquet & Hassanin 2005
Oreamnos Rafinesque 1817
Ovibos Blainville 1816
Pantholops Hodgson 1834
Pseudois Hodgson 1846
Rupicapra Blainville 1816
Sinocapra Chen Guanfang 1991
Soergelia Schaub 1951

WikiData Mammalia Branch

Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Fereuungulata
Euungulata
Cetartiodactyla
Artiofabula
Cetruminantia
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia
Pecora
Bovoidea
Bovidae
Caprinae
Ovis (this page)
Ovis
Ovis ammon
Ovis arabica
Ovis aries
Ovis aris
Ovis blanfordi
Ovis bochariensis
Ovis burrhel
Ovis californianus
Ovis canadensis
Ovis collium
Ovis cycloceros
Ovis dalli
Ovis darwini
Ovis gmelini
Ovis hodgsoni
Ovis jubata
Ovis karelini
Ovis musimon
Ovis nayaur
Ovis nigrimontana
Ovis nivicola
Ovis orientalis
Ovis polii
Ovis punjabiensis
Ovis sairensis
Ovis sculptorum
Ovis severtzovi
Ovis vignei
Pachyceros
Ammotragus
Arabitragus
Budorcas
Capra
Capricornis
Caprini
Gallogoral
Hemitragus
Mesembriacerus
Naemorhedus
Nemorhaedini
Nesogoral
Nilgiritragus
Oreamnos
Ovibos
Ovibovini
Ovina
Plesiaddax
Procamptoceras
Pseudois
Qurliqnoria
Rupicapra
Rupicaprini
Urmiatherium

WikiData Mammalia Branch

Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Fereuungulata
Euungulata
Cetartiodactyla
Artiofabula
Cetruminantia
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia
Pecora
Bovoidea
Bovidae
Caprinae
Ovis
Ovis (this page)
Ovis ammon
Ovis arabica
Ovis aries
Ovis aris
Ovis blanfordi
Ovis bochariensis
Ovis burrhel
Ovis californianus
Ovis canadensis
Ovis collium
Ovis cycloceros
Ovis dalli
Ovis darwini
Ovis gmelini
Ovis hodgsoni
Ovis jubata
Ovis karelini
Ovis musimon
Ovis nayaur
Ovis nigrimontana
Ovis nivicola
Ovis orientalis
Ovis polii
Ovis punjabiensis
Ovis sairensis
Ovis sculptorum
Ovis severtzovi
Ovis vignei
Pachyceros
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