Muflón - Ovis orientalis Gmelin, 1774

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Bibliografía

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Jorge Cassinello
Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC)

Fecha de publicación: 11-11-2003

Revisiones: 26-01-2005; 5-06-2008; 26-08-2008; 29-03-2012; 28-07-2017

Cassinello, J. (2017). MuflónOvis orientalis. En: Enciclopedia Virtual de los Vertebrados Españoles. Salvador, A., Barja, I. (Eds.). Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid. http://www.vertebradosibericos.org/