The desert bighorn sheep is a subspecies of bighorn sheep native to the deserts of the United States Intermountain West and southwestern regions, as well as northwestern Mexico. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has classified the subspecies as sensitive to extinction. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Classification
System (Realm) Living or Extinct Scientific NameOvis canadensis nelsoni 3 Conservation Status Connections
Child Taxon Of
Bovidae, Taxa Source Wikidata: Desert bighorn sheep
In Biome
In the Other Atlases
Sources
1. Desert bighorn sheep (Wikipedia)
Conservation status (IUCN Red List category stated in entity description)
he U.S. Bureau of Land Management has classified the subspecies as sensitive to extinction.
System/realm (stated plainly in the entity own recorded description)
The desert bighorn sheep is a subspecies of bighorn sheep native to the deserts of the United States Intermountain West and southwestern regions, as well as northwestern Mexico.
View the Source2. GBIF Species API
3. Wikipedia: Desert bighorn sheep
Wikidata: Desert bighorn sheep
- Child Taxon Of: Bovidae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
- In Biome: Desert, Introduction
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