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Dall sheep Female Dall sheep (Ovis dalli).

Dall sheep

mammal
Also known as: Ovis dalli, thinhorn
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Dall sheep, (Ovis dalli), species of bighorn (q.v.).

This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.