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dhole (Cuon alpinus), argali (Ovis ammon)
Subject: dhole (Cuon alpinus), argali (Ovis ammon)
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dhole (Cuon alpinus), argali (Ovis ammon)


Painting of dholes hunting an argali. = Cuon alpinus hesperius
Date 1988
Source V. G. Heptner, et al. (1988) Mammals of the Soviet Union, vol. 2, part 1a
Author A N Komarov (Alexey Nikanorovich Komarov)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MSU_V2P1a_-_Cuon_alpinus_painting.png

The dhole (Cuon alpinus) is a canid native to Central, South and Southeast Asia. It is also know as Asiatic wild dog, Indian wild dog, whistling dog, red wolf, red dog, and mountain wolf.

The argali or the mountain sheep (Ovis ammon) is a wild sheep that roams the highlands of Central Asia (Himalaya, Tibet, Altay).

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Scientific Name: Ovis ammon (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Names: Argali, Wild Sheep, Mountain Sheep; [French] Mouflon D'Asie, Mouflon D'Eurasie, Mouflon Vrai; [Spanish] Muflón Argal
Synonyms: Capra ammon (original combination)

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