Ammotragus lervia

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Noun1.Ammotragus lervia - wild sheep of northern AfricaAmmotragus lervia - wild sheep of northern Africa  
wild sheep - undomesticated sheep
Ammotragus, genus Ammotragus - genus of wild sheep
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En 1949, se dio por extirpado al borrego cimarron de la Sierra Maderas del Carmen, Coahuila, debido a factores como la mineria, competencia con borrego domestico (Ovis aries) y cabras (Capra spp.), fauna exotica como el Berberisco (Ammotragus lervia), enfermedades, caceria no controlada, cercos borregueros, sequia y depredacion (Baker 1956; Sanchez 2005).
Cryopreservation of aoudad (Ammotragus lervia sahariensis) sperm obtained by transrectal ultrasound-guided massage of the accessory sex glands and electroejaculation.
2005), preying on local ungulates, such as barbary sheep (Ammotragus lervia) (Dragesco-Joffe 1993, Wacher et al.
Known as Ammotragus lervia among scientific circles, Barbary sheep, a.k.a.
Prey abundant at individual cameras includes hog (Sus scrofa), deer (Odocoileus virginianus and Odocoileus hemionus), elk (Cervus elaphus), coyote (Canis lantrans), javelina (Pecari tajacu), cow (Bos taurus), bobcat (Lynx rufus), and aoudad (Ammotragus lervia).
Priority transplant sites were selected based on potential contact with domestic sheep and goats and free ranging aoudads (Ammotragus lervia), amount and juxtaposition of escape terrain, and water availability.
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