Ovis

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
 Ovis orientalis
 Mouflon (Ovis orientalis orientalis group)
 Domestic sheep (Ovis aries or Ovis orientalis aries)
 Urial (Ovis orientalis vignei group)
 Argali or mountain sheep (Ovis ammon)
 Ovis canadensis group
 Snow sheep (Ovis nivicola)
 Thinhorn sheep (Ovis dalli)
Dall sheep (Ovis dalli dalli)
Stone sheep (Ovis dalli stonei)
 Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis)

These are the main species of ovis. 

 120px  Ovis ammon  Argali  120px  Ovis orientalis ariesICZN (International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature) opinion 2027   Domestic sheep 120px  Orientalis orientalis orientalis group Mouflon 120px  Ovis orientalis vignei group  Urial  120px  Ovis canadensis  Bighorn sheep 120px  Ovis dalli  Thinhorn sheep    Ovis nivicola  Snow sheep

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Category:Caprids