Ovis canadensis canadensis
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Ovis canadensis canadensis

TitleOvis canadensis canadensis
ArtistF. V. Hayden
Date1855 19th century
MediumSkull
ClassificationMerriam, C. H. 1901. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 14 : 31.
OriginUpper Missouri River, badlands between Cheyenne and White Rivers, South Dakota, United States, North America Upper Missouri River
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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