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Taxonomy - Ovis aries (Sheep) (SPECIES)

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Mnemonic iSHEEP
Taxon identifier i9940
Scientific name iOvis aries
Taxonomy navigation
Up › Ovis
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Common name iSheep
Synonym i-
Other names i › Ovis ammon aries
› Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758
› Ovis orientalis aries
› Ovis ovis
› domestic sheep
› lambs
› wild sheep
Rank iSPECIES
Lineage i › cellular organisms
   › Eukaryota
     › Opisthokonta
       › Metazoa
         › Eumetazoa
           › Bilateria
             › Deuterostomia
               › Chordata
                 › Craniata
                   › Vertebrata
                     › Gnathostomata
                       › Teleostomi
                         › Euteleostomi
                           › Sarcopterygii
                             › Dipnotetrapodomorpha
                               › Tetrapoda
                                 › Amniota
                                   › Mammalia
                                     › Theria
                                       › Eutheria
                                         › Boreoeutheria
                                           › Laurasiatheria
                                             › Cetartiodactyla
                                               › Ruminantia
                                                 › Pecora
                                                   › Bovidae
                                                     › Caprinae
                                                       › Ovis
Strains i › Awassi
› Black-boned
› Comisana
› Coopworth
› Corriedale
More »
See also › animaldiversity.org
› www.biopix.eu
› www.departments.bucknell.edu
› www.issg.org
› www.iucnredlist.org
› en.wikipedia.org
› en.wikipedia.org
› www.biolib.cz
› www.itis.gov
› NCBI

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