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Ovibos Blainville, 1816

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris vol.1816 p.76

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Artiodactyla
family
Bovidae
genus
Ovibos

Name

Synonyms
Bosovis Kowarzik, 1911
Criotaurus Gloger, 1841
Homonyms
Ovibos Blainville, 1816
Common names
Boeuf Musqué in French
Boi-almiscarado in Portuguese
Bue muschiato in Italian
Buey Almizclero in Spanish
Misk Sığırı in Turkish
Moschusochse in German
Moskus in Norwegian
Moskusfe in Nynorsk, Norwegian
Moskusokse in Danish
Musk Ox in English
Muskox in English
Muskoxen in English
Muskoxen in English
Muskusos in Dutch
Muskusossen in Dutch
Myskoxe in Swedish
muskox in English
muskoxen in English
muskoxen in English
muskoxen in English
myskihärät in Finnish
piżmowół in Polish
Овцебыки in Russian
ジャコウウシ属 in Japanese
사향소속 in Korean

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris
  3. Burgin, Connor J., Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier, Anthony B. Rylands, et al., 2020: null. Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 2. Eulipotyphla to Carnivora. 535.
  4. Hall, R. (2004) Däggdjur
  5. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 91 Thirty-five generic names of Mammals placed on the Official List of Generic Names.Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 73(4), 1 (1926)
  6. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  7. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  8. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
  9. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB
  10. Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds., 2011: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World, vol. 2: Hoofed Mammals. 885.
  11. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  12. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  13. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  14. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
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