Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Page(s):
2142
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Ovis canadensis nelsoni
Author(s)/Editor(s):
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-03-18 / 1998-03-18
Article/Chapter Title:
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status for the Peninsular Ranges Population Segment of the Desert Bighorn Sheep in Southern California
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Federal Register, vol. 63, no. 52
Page(s):
13134-13150
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
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Notes:
Reference for:
Ovis canadensis nelsoni
Ovis canadensis nelsoni: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Middle America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Ovis canadensis nelsoni: Comments
Comment:
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recognizes a distinct population segment (DPS) of Ovis canadensis nelsoni, referred to as Peninsular bighorn sheep, for purposes of listing under the U.S. Endangered Species Act and for designation of critical habitat
Comment:
US ESA: Listed Endangered the Peninsular Ranges of Southern California distinct population segment as Ovis canadensis, as published in Federal Register Volume 63, Number 52, Pages 13134 - 13150, March 18, 1998