Ovis ammon (ungulate)

Mass: 76 kg based on Kenny et al. 2008

Diet: browser-grazer based on Shrestha et al. 2005

Abundance: 0.07 to 31.67% (median 1.51%)

Latitudinal range: 14.1° to 54.9°

Habitats: (15), desert/xeric shrubland (2), montane grassland (3)

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Found in 20 samples

China: Altun Mountains, Gouli Region, Mount Kalamaili Ungulate Nature Reserve

France: Caune de l'Arago (Unit D) (Middle Pleistocene)

Kazakhstan: Begash (Phase 2) (Holocene), Begash (Phase 3a) (Holocene), Begash (Phase 3b) (Holocene), Begash (Phase 4) (Holocene)

Kyrgyzstan: SaryChat Ertash Zapovednik (ridge), Jangart Hunting Reserve (ridge)

Mongolia: Otson Tsokhio and Zuun Shovkh (Late Pleistocene)

Niger: Garumele (context 1) (Holocene), Garumele (context 2) (Holocene)

Russia: Gornovo (Late Pleistocene), Chagyrskaya Cave (Layer 5) (Late Pleistocene), Chagyrskaya Cave (Layer 6) (Late Pleistocene), Kamenka (Late Pleistocene), Imanay Cave (Pleistocene Layer 1) (Late Pleistocene), Imanay Cave (Pleistocene Layer 3) (Late Pleistocene), Imanay Cave (Pleistocene Layer 4) (Late Pleistocene)

Size measurements:
♀ body mass71000 kgN = 19Kenny et al. 2008
♂ body mass149300 kgN = 2Kenny et al. 2008

See also Ovis, Ovis aries, Ovis canadensis, Ovis dalli, Ovis gmelini, Ovis nivicola, Ovis sp., Ovis vignei