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Ovibos moschatus
Ovibos moschatus
Musk Ox
Photographer: Sharon Chester

ID: 0000 0000 1008 0385 (2008-10-07)

Copyright © 2008 Sharon Chester

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Jul 12, 2004
  • location   Devon Island, Canadian High Arctic (Northeastern Canada, Nunavut, Devon Island, Canada)
  • family Bovidae
  • order Arctiodactyla
  • class Mammalia
  • habitat  Tundra
  • notes   A muskox female and her calf on the tundra of Devon Island in the Canadian High Arctic.
  • photo category: Animal - Mammal

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Musk Ox
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  • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by Simon J. Tonge    Oct 31, 2012

    Action: changed name from "Bos moschatus" to "Ovibos moschatus "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Correcting generic name"

     
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