European mouflon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Bovidae |
Subfamily: | Caprinae |
Genus: | Ovis |
Species: | O. orientalis |
Subspecies: | O. o. musimon |
Trinomial name | |
Ovis orientalis musimon Pallas, 1811 |
The European mouflon (Ovis orientalis musimon) is a subspecies of the mouflon native to Europe It was introduced to Corsica, Sardinia and other European countries.