found: Northern Wild Sheep and Goat Council. Symposium (11th : 1998 : Whitefish, Mont.). Addendum to the Proceedings of the Eleventh Biennial Symposium, 2000:p. 12 (European mouflon (Ovis orientalis musimon); mouflon sheep; mouflon; native to the islands of Corsica and Sardinia; widely distrib. due to introductions to the Crimea, Germany, Switzerland, Holland, Luxemburg, Italy, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Romania, Spain, Finland, Denmark, Bulgaria, and the U.S.)
found: Mammal species of the world, via WWW, June 10, 2001(Ovis aries. Common name: mouflon. Distribution: S and E Turkey, Armenia, S Azerbaijan, N Iraq, W Iran. Domesticated worldwide; primitive domestic populations (mouflon) feral on Corsica and Sardinia, introduced from there to Europe, Crimea (USSR), USA (incl. Hawaiian Isls), Chile, Kerguelen Isls, Tenerife (Canary Isls); on Cyprus; and on St. Kilda and other small islands off the British Isles; improved domestic stock feral in Norway, Sweden, USA, islands off coasts of British Isles and New Zealand, Kerguelen Isls, and probably other oceanic islands. Comments: Includes orientalis; also includes musimon and ophion, primitive domestic sheep, now feral. Status: CITES - Appendix I as O. orientalis ophion; U.S. ESA - Endangered as O. musimon ophion; IUCN - Vulnerable as O. orientalis musimon and O. orientalis ophion. Synonyms: anatolica, armeniana, corsicosardinensis, cyprius, erskinei, gmelini, isphaganica, jubata, laristanica, matschiei, mongolica, musimon, occidentalis, occidentosardinensis, ophion, orientalis, sinesella, urmiana)
