Ovis canadensis auduboni Merriam 1901 (bighorn sheep)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Alternative combination: Ovis auduboni

Belongs to Ovis canadensis according to D. M. Shackleton 1985

See also Schultz and Howard 1935

Sister taxa: Ovis canadensis californiana, Ovis canadensis mexicana, Ovis canadensis nelsoni, Ovis canadensis weemsi

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: found only at Burnet Cave (Quaternary of New Mexico)

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