Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   MAMMAL   (MAMMALIA)
Order   PIGS, CAMELS, SHEEP   (ARTIODACTYLA)
Family   OXEN, SHEEP, ANTELOPE   (BOVIDAE)
Subfamily   SHEEP - WILD   (OVINAE - WILD)
Species 
Common name: SHEEP - EUROPEAN WILD MOUFLON
Scientific name: OVIS AMMON POLLI
Common name: WILD SHEEP
Scientific name: OVIS ARIES
Common name: SHEEP - BIG HORN
Scientific name: OVIS CANADENSIS
Common name: SHEEP - DALL SHEEP - WHITE
Scientific name: OVIS DALLI
Common name: MOUFLON - WILD
Scientific name: OVIS MUSIMON