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Muskox (Ovibos moschatus)

Muskox (Ovibos moschatus)
Muskox (Ovibos moschatus)

About Muskox (Ovibos moschatus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Mammals
  • Order: Even-toed Ungalates and Cetacean
  • Family: Bovids

Maximum longevity: 27.4 years (captivity) Observations: In the wild it has been reported that these animals may live up to 24 years (Bernhard Grzimek 1990). One wild born specimen was about 27.4 years old when it died in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005).
Joao Pedro de Magalhaes

Lifelists

Trips

Visits

  • 2000-06-15
    Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, United States of America
    First seen traversing a small hill, and then the next day, we saw the group hanging out in the river.
  • 2014-07-16
    Nome, United States of America
    Seen all around town.
    Image from 2014-07-16
    Image from 2014-07-16
    Image from 2014-07-16
    Image from 2014-07-16
  • 2014-07-17
    Nome--Safety Sound, United States of America