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Ovibos Blainville, 1816

Ovibos Blainville, 1816; Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris: 76, TS: Bos moschatus Zimmermann
Bosovis Kowarzik, 1911; Zool. Anzeiger, 37: 107, TS: Bos moschatus Zimmermann

Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann, 1780)

Arctic America, Greenland, Norway (introduced), Spitzbergen (introduced). See [About maps] Musk Ox
Bos moschatus Zimmermann, 1780; Geogr. Gesch. Mensch. Vierf. Thiere, 2: 86, TL: Betwen Seal and Churchill Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Ovibos moschatus niphoecus Elliot, 1905; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 18: 135, TL: Head of Wager River, Keewatin District, Northwest Territories, Canada
Ovibos moschatus wardi Lydekker, 1900; Nature, 63: 157, TL: Clavering Island, Greenland

1000x700 (~113Kb) Russia, Moscow Zoo, 12.3.2010, Photo © D. Smirnov

28.10.2001 (1)

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[D. Smirnov]

Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov

Additional information sources:

• Nisäkäshavaintojen kerääjät Suomessa; (in Finnish only, various contacts for mammals observations within Finland)

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