Scientific Name
Ovis canadensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ovis canadensis Shaw, 1804
Park
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Bighorn Sheep
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Mammalia |
Subclass | Theria |
Infraclass | Eutheria |
Order | Artiodactyla |
Family | Bovidae |
Subfamily | Caprinae |
Genus | Ovis |
Species | Ovis canadensis |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ajarding@nps.gov
Created Date
11/14/2022 1:09:47 PM
Last Modified By
gschroeder@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/13/2023 4:01:20 PM
Notes
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Tonto National Monument (TONT)
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North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Bandelier National Monument (BAND)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Colorado National Monument (COLM)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Great Basin National Park (GRBA)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (JODA)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (MORU)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)