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Common Name

Dall sheep

Specimen Numbers

UAM-15638

Species

Species: dalli

Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Superclass: Tetrapoda Class: Mammalia Subclass: Theria Infraclass: Eutheria Order: Artiodactyla Family: Bovidae Subfamily: Caprinae Genus: Ovis Species: dalli 74

Elements

Element	Length	Width	Thickness
Cranium	261.242	142.283	161.497
Mandible Right	212.943	24.059	117.104
Mandible Left	198.75	28.131	124.499
Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas	61.747	72.747	39.297
Cervical Vertebrae 2 - Axis	77.517	50.35	56.274

Specimen Elements

City

Alaska

Age

Modern to Modern

Collector

Reid Moriskv

Collection

University of Alaska Mammals

Sex

Female

Is Complete

No

Date Published

12/22/2015

Repository

University of Alaska Museum of the North

Country: USA - State: Alaska - - Location: in the corners - - Location: North slope Borough, - - Location: Seaward peniusla cap - - Location: Bering Sea 62 degree - - Location: Kenai Penninsula: be - - Location: St. Paul Island, NE - - Location: Valdez-Cordova CA Pr - - Location: Bearing sea, 62 degr - - Location: North slope near Poi - - Location: North Slope; Chukchi - - Location: Bearing Sea, 63 degr - - Location: North Pacific: 51 de - - Location: Recovered from the N - - Location: North Pacific Ocean - - Location: North Pacific Ocean: - - Location: Yukon-Koyukuk (ca); - - Location: Anchorage, Anchorage - - Location: Petersburg, Wrangel - - Location: Deadhorse, Kupuruk O - - Location: Pribilof Islands, St - - Location: Green Island - - Location: St. Paul Island - - Location: Atka Island - - Location: Wrangell Harbor - - Location: Admirality Is., 2 miles North of Kootznahoo - - Location: Tanaga Island - - Location: Mouth of Anan Creek - - Location: Kruzof Island - - Location: Ooglaamie - - Location: Izembk Bay - - Location: Korovin Lake, Atka Island - - Location: Glacier Bay National Park, Gustavus - - Location: Spafarief Bay Alaska - - Location: Beaufort Sea - - Location: 59 Degress 24 Minutes N 172 Degrees 53 Minutes W - - Location: Bristol Bay - - Location: Akwe River mouth - - Location: Fossil Beach, Narrow Cape - - Location: Viekoda Bay - - Location: Nazan Bay, village of Atka - - Location: North Pacific Ocean - Bearing Sea - - Location: North Pacific Ocean, Bering Sea

Cause Of Death

Unknown

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Comments

Quad: Tana Cross. Lat: 63, 22 N Long: 143. 54 W. District: Alaska Range. Specific location: Sheep Creek.Taken by hunters and given to Wayne Heimer.