Posted by punnya on May 4, 2013, 4:34 p.m.
| Domestic sheep | |
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| A research flock at U.S. Sheep Experiment Stationnear Dubois, Idaho | |
| Conservation status | |
Domesticated | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Caprinae |
| Genus: | Ovis |
| Species: | O. aries |
| Binomial name | |
| Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758 | |