Ovis (ungulate)

Abundance: 0.02 to 65.42% (median 5.21%)

Latitudinal range: -37.0° to 64.2°

Habitats: (119), desert/xeric shrubland (3), montane grassland (7), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1), temperate savanna (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (2)

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Found in 134 samples

Argentina: Empalme Querandíes 1

Armenia: Godedzor Level II C, Godedzor Level II B, Godedzor Level II A

Australia: Goonoo State Conservation Area (on-track, pre-baiting)

Belgium: Hof van Leugenhaeghe

Brazil: Catimbau National Park

Canada: DjPp-8 (level A), DjPp-8 (level B)

China: Altun Mountains, Gouli Region, Mount Kalamaili Ungulate Nature Reserve, Tawendaliha, Xiariyamakebu, Talitaliha, Xiaoenda, Taosi, Zhoujiazhuang, Muzhuzhuliang, Huoshiliang, Nanshan

Egypt: Berenike Trogodytika (fort), Berenike Trogodytika (tower), Berenike Trogodytika (dump), Berenike Trogodytika (gate)

Ethiopia: Harlaa

France: Caune de l'Arago (Unit D)

Hungary: Oltovâny Castle

India: Takalghat, Girawad, Kunal - Period IB (Early Harappan - Layer 5), Vadnagar (Ghaskol Darwaza Area), Mitathal (Layer 2), Agiabir (Period I - Narhan culture), Kotada Bhadli, Badmal (Period IB)

Iran: Lar Protected Area, Wezmeh Cave, Golestan National Park, Kobeh Cave, Tappeh Sang-e Chakhmaq (West Mound), Tappeh Sang-e Chakhmaq (East Mound), Qasr-e Ahmad

Iraq: Palegawra Cave

Israel: Tel Ro'im West (Late PPNB), Tel Ro'im West (PPNC), Tel Ro'im West (PN), Marj Rabba

Italy: Western Trento Province (2012), Contrada Castro (Period A), Contrada Castro (Period B), Capalbiaccio (Building J, Level III)

Jordan: Wadi Taiyiba (WT6), Khirbat al-Mudayna al-'Aliya

Kazakhstan: Tasbas (Phase 2a), Tasbas (Phase 2b), Tasbas (Phase 3), Begash (Phase 1b), Begash (Phase 2), Begash (Phase 3a), Begash (Phase 3b), Begash (Phase 4)

Kyrgyzstan: SaryChat Ertash Zapovednik (ridge), Jangart Hunting Reserve (ridge)

Mali: Tongo Maaré Diabal (Horizon 1), Tongo Maaré Diabal (Horizon 3), Tongo Maaré Diabal (Horizon 5)

Mexico: La Playa

Mongolia: Otson Tsokhio and Zuun Shovkh

Niger: Garumele (context 1), Garumele (context 2)

Nigeria: Gajiganna A, Gajiganna B

Portugal: Vale do Mouro (Stage 3)

Russia: Geographical Society Cave, Gornovo, Sagan-Zaba II (Layer 2), Sagan-Zaba II (Layer 3A), Sagan-Zaba II (Layer 3B), Chagyrskaya Cave (Layer 5), Chagyrskaya Cave (Layer 6), Kamenka, Mezmaiskaya Cave (Layer 2A), Mezmaiskaya Cave (Layer 2B), Mezmaiskaya Cave (Layer 3), Imanay Cave (Pleistocene Layer 1), Imanay Cave (Pleistocene Layer 3), Imanay Cave (Pleistocene Layer 4), Khayrgas Cave - Layer 5 (1998–1999 pit), Khayrgas Cave - Layer 6 (1998–1999 pit), Mezmaiskaya Cave (Layer 2)

Serbia: Garicin Grad (southeast corner tower, first phase), Garicin Grad (southeast corner tower, second phase)

South Africa: Equus Cave (Unit 1A), Blombos Cave (LSA), Diepkloof Rock Shelter (LSA)

Spain: Fortress of Vilars (sector 7/1), Fortress of Vilars (sector 7/3)

Sudan: Gala Abu Ahmed, Khor Shambat 1 (Neolithic)

Syria: Tell Tuneinir (Area 6 - Market)

Tunisia: Doukanet el Khoutifa, Zita Area III, Square I (Pre-Roman period), Zita Area III, Square I (Roman period), Meninx

Turkey: Göbekli Tepe (Enclosure D), Ulucak Höyük (Level VI), Ulucak Höyük (Level V), Ulucak Höyük (Level IV), Direkli Cave

Turkmenistan: Ojakly

Ukraine: Maidanetske (2013 season)

United Arab Emirates: Early ed-Dur (50 BC - 150 AD), Late ed-Dur (150 - 250 AD), Luluyyah Fort

United States: Crystal Ball Cave, Haystack Cave (upper levels), Haystack Cave (lower levels), North Creek Shelter (Paleoarchaic), North Creek Shelter (Early Archaic), Mosquito Willie, Helen Lookingbill, Dead Indian Creek, Baker Village, Jack Wade, Mescal Cave, Pintwater Cave (Unit 3, level 8), Molybdenum Ridge (triggered detections), Molybdenum Ridge (time-lapse detections), Black Rapids Training Area (triggered detections), Black Rapids Training Area (time-lapse detections), Mojave Desert

Uzbekistan: Kara-tepe, Kyzyltepa

See also Ovis ammon, Ovis aries, Ovis canadensis, Ovis dalli, Ovis gmelini, Ovis nivicola, Ovis sp., Ovis vignei