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Ovis is a genus of mammals, part of the Caprinae subfamily of the ruminant family Bovidae. Its seven highly sociable species are known as sheep or ovines . Domestic sheep are members of the genus, and are thought to be descended from the wild mouflon of central and southwest Asia .
The bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) is a species of sheep native to North America. It is named for its large horns. A pair of horns may weigh up to 14 kg (30 lb); the sheep typically weigh up to 143 kg (315 lb). Recent genetic testing indicates three distinct subspecies of Ovis canadensis, one of which is endangered: O. c. sierrae.
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Ovis aries breeds on a seasonal basis, determined by day length, with females (ewes) first becoming fertile in the early fall and remaining fertile through midwinter. Estrus cycles range between 14 and 20 days with 17 as the average. Females are in heat on average for 30 hours. Males (rams) are fertile ...
Muflon evropský ( Ovis aries musimon) je volně žijící poddruh domestikované ovce domácí ( Ovis aries ). Jde o jediného volně žijícího zástupce rodu ovce ( Ovis) v evropské i české přírodě. [1] Muflon je lovným druhem, jehož odstřel je v Česku povolen.
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Ovis is a genus of the subfamily Caprinae, of the family Bovidae. The wild sheep and domestic sheep and other animals like it belong to this genus. There are 5 or more animals in this genus. Taxonomy. Genus Ovis. Ovis orientalis group. Mouflon ( Ovis orientalis orientalis group) Domestic sheep ( Ovis aries or Ovis orientalis aries)
Ovis dalli, also known as the Dall sheep or thinhorn sheep, is a species of wild sheep native to northwestern North America. Ovis dalli contains two subspecies: Ovis dalli dalli and Ovis dalli stonei .
Ovis aries: information (1) Ovis aries: pictures (10) Ovis aries: specimens (7) Species Ovis canadensis bighorn sheep. Ovis canadensis: information (1) Ovis ...
