Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Parent taxon: Caprinae according to I. Agnarsson and L. J. May-Collado 2008
See also Alroy 2002, Carroll 1988, Grubb 2001, Hay 1902 and Kurten and Anderson 1980
Sister taxa: Aragoral, Benicerus, Capricornis, Damalavus, Hemitragus, Myotragus, Naemorhedini, Ovibovini, Pseudois, Rupicapra, Rupicaprini
Subtaxa: Ovibos moschatus Ovibos yukonensis
Type: Bos moschatus
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (23: British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Saskatchewan, Yukon collections), Germany (1), Greenland (53), the Netherlands (1), Norway (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (1), United States (4: Alaska, California, New Jersey)
Total: 85 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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