For the Village Development Committee in Nepal, see Argali, Palpa.
Argali
A flock of wild Argali
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Artiodactyla
Family:
Bovidae
Subfamily:
Caprinae
Tribe:
Caprini
Genus:
Ovis
Species:
O. ammon
Binomial name
Ovis ammon
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Range of the argali subspecies
Synonyms
Capra ammonLinnaeus, 1758
The argali (Ovis ammon), also known as the mountain sheep, is a wild sheep that roams the highlands of western East Asia, the Himalayas, Tibet, and the Altai Mountains.
^ abReading, R.; Michel, S.; Amgalanbaatar, S. (2020). "Ovis ammon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T15733A22146397. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T15733A22146397.en. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
The argali (Ovis ammon), also known as the mountain sheep, is a wild sheep that roams the highlands of western East Asia, the Himalayas, Tibet, and the...
The Altai argali (Ovis ammon ammon) is the nominate (predominant) subspecies of argali, a large-horned wild sheep endemic to the highlands of the Altai...
The Marco Polo sheep (Ovis ammon polii) is a subspecies of argali sheep, named after Marco Polo. Their habitat are the mountainous regions of Central Asia...
Glaucopsyche argali is a butterfly found in the East Palearctic (Altai) that belongs to the blues family. G. a. argali Southeast Altai G. a. arkhar Lukhtanov...
Siberia (snow sheep) and North America (bighorn and Dall sheep), Argaliforms (argali) of Central Asia, and Moufloniforms (urial, mouflon, and domestic sheep)...
indiscriminate shooting by hunters along the Leh-Srinagar Highway. The Tibetan argali (or nyan) is the largest wild sheep species in the world, standing 1.1 to...
the scientific identification "argali" or "argalia" due to assumption that they were the same animal as the Asiatic argali (Ovis ammon). Lewis and Clark...
Altai argali, and Siberian ibex that live in these mountains. The Uvs Nuur basin is also a protected site. Violations of the protection status of Argali sheep...
Édouard Ménétries in 1854. It is known from Mongolia. Eodorcadion exaratum argali (Jakovlev, 1890) Eodorcadion exaratum exaratum (Ménétries, 1854) "Eodorcadion...
has led to a large decrease in the population of the Tibetan Antelope, Argali, Kiangs, Musk deer, and Snow leopards in these regions, reducing them to...
countries. Common mammals include the wolf, red fox, corsac fox, moose, argali (the largest species of sheep), Eurasian lynx, Pallas's cat, and snow leopards...
first description of a number of animals. Among them is a subspecies of argali (wild sheep) later named after him: Ovis ammon severtzovi. He also described...
predator in the Central Asian Highlands is primarily supported in Hemis by Argali (Great Tibetan Sheep), Bharal (Blue Sheep), Shapu (Ladakhi Urial), and livestock...
Khurgan, and Dayan. The protected area is inhabited by species such as the Argali sheep, Ibex, Red deer, Beech marten, Moose, Snow leopard, Snow cock, and...
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