Ovis ammon Linnaeus 1758 (argali)
Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 94213
Alternative combination: Capra ammon
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Belongs to Ovis according to I. Agnarsson and L. J. May-Collado 2008
Sister taxa: Ovis aries, Ovis canadensis, Ovis cervina, Ovis dalli, Ovis dorshi, Ovis europea, Ovis mamillaris, Ovis nivicola, Ovis shantungensis, Ovis vignei
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Average measurements (in mm): P2 9.50 x 8.00, P3 11.0 x 11.0, P4 11.0 x 12.0, M1 17.0 x 16.0, M2 25.0 x 17.0