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Musk Ox

Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Ovibos moschatus
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Kissling et al, 2014, Belgium Species List, Canada Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Germany Species List, Greenland Species List, Norway Species List, Poland Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, United Kingdom Species List, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia BR, wikipedia DA, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia LV, wikipedia IS, wikipedia SL, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, Wildfinder (WWF), Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, and United States Species List
Ovibos moschatus
Recognized by Arctic Mammals, CalPhotos, AnAge articles, One Species at a Time Podcasts, Biopix Nature Photos, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, and Pantheria
Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, and GBIF national node type records UK
Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780)
Recognized by NBII images and One Species at a Time Podcasts
Ovibos moschatus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Kappeler et al 2013, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Ovibos moschatus
Recognized by PlanetScott, Flickr Group, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, and Flickr BHL
Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and TreatmentBank
Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780)
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Bos moschatus
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Ovibos proximus
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

English

muskox
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web and Paleobiology Database
Muskox
prefer
Recognized by PlanetScott, AnAge, and Wikidata Common Names
Musk Ox preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Afrikaans

Muskusos preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Amharic

የዝባድ በሬ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

ثور المسك preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

խոյացուլ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

güe almizcleru preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Müşk öküzü preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

idi musketadun preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Аўцабык preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
баранабык
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)

Breton

Ejen-musk preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

овцебик preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Bou mesquer
prefer
Recognized by admin
bou mesquer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

麝牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Crimean Tatar

Misk sığırı preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

pižmoň severní preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

moskusokse preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Muskusos preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Eastern Canadian Inuktitut

umimmaq preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
ᐅᒥᒻᒪᖅ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Moska ovibovo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

muskusveis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Faroese

Moskusneyt preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Myskihärkä preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

French

Bœuf musqué preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Galician

Boi almiscreiro preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

ხარვერძი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Moschusochse preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Μοσχόβους preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

כבש המושק preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

कस्तूरी बैल preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

keleti pézsmatulok preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Sauðnaut preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Muskox preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Inuktitut

ᐅᒥᒻᒪᖅ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Inupiaq

Umiŋmak preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

muscdhamh preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ジャコウウシ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Kalaallisut; Greenlandic

Umimmak preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kannada

ಕಸ್ತೂರಿ ದನ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

사향소 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

muskusvērsis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lingua Franca Nova

Bove muscosa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Avijautis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

мошусно говедо preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Hakʼaz ayání preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Moskusoks preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

moskusfe preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Occitan (post 1500)

Buòu muscat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

گاو مشک preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

piżmowół arktyczny preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
wół piżmowy
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Boi-almiscarado preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Bou moscat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Овцебык preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

мошусно говече preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Mošusno goveče preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Pižmoň severský preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Moškatno govedo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swahili

Maksai aktiki preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

myskoxe preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tagalog

Muskoks preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tajik

Мушкгов preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

கத்தூரி எருமை preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tatar

Сарыкбозау preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Misk sığırı preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Вівцебик preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

baklanme preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Uzbek

Qoʻyhoʻkiz preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Bò xạ hương preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

麝牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

ثور المسك preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

مشکی ٹگا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr Ec

Мошусно говече preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr El

Mošusno goveče preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

麝牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

麝牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

麝牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

麝牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

麝牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

麝牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Cetartiodactyla
Ruminantia
Bovidae
Caprinae
Ovibos Blainville 1816
Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780) (this page)

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Artiodactyla Owen 1848
Bovidae Gray 1821
Caprinae Gray 1821
Ovibos Blainville 1816
Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780) (this page)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Cetartiodactyla
Ruminantia
Bovidae
Caprinae
Ovibos Blainville 1816
Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780) (this page)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Cetartiodactyla
Ruminantia
Bovidae
Caprinae
Ovibos Blainville 1816
Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780) (this page)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Artiodactyla
Bovidae
Ovibos Blainville 1816
Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780) (this page)
Ovibos moschatus melvillensis Parry 1821
Ovibos moschatus moschatus
Ovibos moschatus niphoecus
Ovibos moschatus wardii Lydekker 1900
Ovibos yukonensis Gidley 1908

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Artiodactyla Owen 1848
Bovidae Gray 1821
Caprinae Gray 1821
Ovibos Blainville 1816
Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780) (this page)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Cetartiodactyla
Bovidae
Ovibos moschatus (Zimmermann 1780) (this page)
Aepyceros melampus subsp. melampus (Lichtenstein 1812)
Ammodorcas clarkei (Thomas 1891)
Ammotragus lervia (Pallas 1777)
Antidorcas marsupialis (Zimmermann 1780)
Antilope cervicapra (Linnaeus 1758)
Bison bison (Linnaeus 1758)
Bison bonasus (Linnaeus 1758)
Bos gaurus C. H. Smith 1827
Bos javanicus d'Alton 1823
Bos mutus (Przewalski 1883)
Bos primigenius Bojanus 1827
Bos sauveli Urbain 1937
Boselaphus tragocamelus (Pallas 1766)
Bubalus depressicornis (C. H. Smith 1827)
Bubalus mindorensis Heude 1888
Capricornis sumatraensis (Bechstein 1799)
Cephalophus ogilbyi subsp. brookei Thomas 1903
Cephalophus ogilbyi subsp. ogilbyi (Waterhouse 1838)
Damaliscus lunatus subsp. superstes Cotterill 2003
Damaliscus pygargus (Pallas 1767)
Damaliscus pygargus subsp. phillipsi Harper 1939
Hippotragus equinus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1803)
Hippotragus leucophaeus (Pallas 1766)
Hippotragus niger (Harris 1838)
Hippotragus niger subsp. variani Thomas 1916
Kobus ellipsiprymnus (Ogilbyi 1833)
Kobus ellipsiprymnus subsp. defassa (Rüppell 1835)
Kobus ellipsiprymnus subsp. ellipsiprymnus (Ogilbyi 1833)
Kobus kob (Erxleben 1777)
Kobus kob subsp. kob (Erxleben 1777)
Kobus kob subsp. leucotis (Lichtenstein & Peters 1853)
Kobus kob subsp. thomasi (P. L. Sclater 1896)
Kobus leche Gray 1850
Kobus leche subsp. anselli Cotterill 2005
Kobus leche subsp. kafuensis Haltenorth 1963
Kobus leche subsp. leche Gray 1850
Kobus leche subsp. robertsi (W. Rothschild 1907)
Kobus leche subsp. smithemani (Lydekker 1900)
Kobus megaceros (Fitzinger 1855)
Kobus vardonii (Livingstone 1857)
Litocranius walleri (Brooke 1879)
Madoqua guentheri Thomas 1894
Madoqua kirkii (Günther 1880)
Madoqua piacentinii Drake-Brockman 1911
Madoqua saltiana (de Blainville 1816)
Naemorhedus baileyi Pocock 1914
Naemorhedus caudatus (Milne-Edwards 1867)
Naemorhedus goral (Hardwicke 1825)
Neotragus batesi de Winton 1903
Neotragus pygmaeus (Linnaeus 1758)
Nesotragus moschatus Von Dueben 1846
Oreotragus oreotragus (Zimmermann 1783)
Oreotragus oreotragus subsp. porteousi Lydekker 1911
Oryx beisa (Rüppell 1835)
Oryx beisa subsp. beisa (Rüppell 1835)
Oryx beisa subsp. callotis Thomas 1892
Oryx dammah (Cretzschmar 1826)
Oryx gazella (Linnaeus 1758)
Oryx leucoryx (Pallas 1777)
Ourebia ourebi (Zimmermann 1783)
Ourebia ourebi subsp. haggardi (Thomas 1895)
Ourebia ourebi subsp. kenyae Meinhertzhagen 1905
Ovis ammon (Linnaeus 1758)
Ovis canadensis Shaw 1804
Ovis nivicola Eschcholtz 1829
Pantholops hodgsonii (Abel 1826)
Pelea capreolus (Forster 1790)
Procapra gutturosa (Pallas 1777)
Procapra picticaudata Hodgson 1846
Procapra przewalskii (Büchner 1891)
Pseudois nayaur subsp. schaeferi Haltenorth 1963
Pseudoryx nghetinhensis Dung, Giao, Chinh, Touc, Arctander & MacKinnon 1993
Raphicerus campestris (Thunberg 1811)
Raphicerus melanotis (Thunberg 1811)
Raphicerus sharpei Thomas 1897
Redunca arundinum (Boddaert 1785)
Redunca fulvorufula (Afzelius 1815)
Redunca fulvorufula subsp. adamauae Pfeffer 1962
Redunca fulvorufula subsp. chanleri (W. Rothschild 1895)
Redunca fulvorufula subsp. fulvorufula (Afzelius 1815)
Redunca redunca (Pallas 1767)
Rupicapra pyrenaica Bonaparte 1845
Saiga tatarica (Linnaeus 1766)
Saiga tatarica subsp. mongolica Bannikov 1946
Saiga tatarica subsp. tatarica (Linnaeus 1766)
Sylvicapra grimmia (Linnaeus 1758)
Syncerus caffer (Sparrman 1779)
Tetracerus quadricornis (de Blainville 1816)
Tragelaphus angasii Angas 1849
Tragelaphus buxtoni (Lydekker 1910)
Tragelaphus derbianus subsp. derbianus (Gray 1847)
Tragelaphus derbianus subsp. gigas (Heuglin 1863)
Tragelaphus eurycerus (Ogilbyi 1837)
Tragelaphus eurycerus subsp. eurycerus (Ogilbyi 1837)
Tragelaphus eurycerus subsp. isaaci (Thomas 1902)
Tragelaphus imberbis (Blyth 1869)
Tragelaphus oryx (Pallas 1766)
Tragelaphus scriptus (Pallas 1766)
Tragelaphus spekii Speke 1863
Tragelaphus strepsiceros (Pallas 1766)
83 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Artiodactyla
Ruminantia
Pecora
Bovidae
Caprinae
Ovibos
Ovibos moschatus (this page)
Ovibos moschatus moschatus
Ovibos moschatus wardi

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Fereuungulata
Euungulata
Cetartiodactyla
Artiofabula
Cetruminantia
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia
Pecora
Bovoidea
Bovidae
Caprinae
Ovibos
Ovibos moschatus (this page)
Ovibos moschatus melvillensis
Ovibos moschatus wardi
Ovibos moschatus wardii
Ovibos bombifrons
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