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muskox

Ovibos moschatus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Buey almizclero
French boeuf musqué
German Moschusochse
Russian Oвцебык (Ovtsebyk)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of muskox?
The scientific name of muskox is Ovibos moschatus. It belongs to the genus Ovibos.
Where does muskox live?
muskox is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Germany, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden, United States.
What family does muskox belong to?
muskox (Ovibos moschatus) belongs to the genus Ovibos, which is part of the taxonomic family Bovidae.
What kingdom does muskox belong to?
muskox (Ovibos moschatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Ovibos — 1 Species

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muskox
Ovibos moschatus
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