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Urial

Educational resources on Urial

Urial or Ovis orientalis is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to A2cde. IUCN Profile of the Urial

Academic web links for the Urial.


Comparative Placentation
Urial Sheep Ovis vignei Order: Artiodactyla Family: Bovidae 1) General Zoological Data The principal reason for adding this chapter on urial sheep to the more general chapter
placentation.ucsd.edu/Urial.html

ADW: Ovis aries vignei: Classification
Ovis aries vignei (urial) ... taxon.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Ovis_aries_vignei.html?portal...

ADW: Ovis aries vignei: Information
Urial sheep are widely distributed in Asia minor. They are found from southwestern Kazakhstan through Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Afgahnistan, Pakistan, and into the
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Ovis_aries_vignei.html

SHEEP FACTS
Most of the hair breeds are similar to the Urial sheep of ancient times. Prior to domesticating sheep, the dog and reindeer were domesticated.
www.cals.ncsu.edu/an_sci/extension/animal/4hyouth/sheep/sheepfacts.htm

ADW: urialtranskasp.jpg
Ovis aries vignei (urial) ... San Diego Zoo, California
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/eva_hejda/urialtranskasp.jpg/view.html

Family of Daniel
Married: Urial L. Pontius [b. 14 Jan 1854, Pickaway Co., OH] 5 June 1873 Children: 1. Joseph^9 Pontius, b. 13 Sep 1875, Pickaway Co, OH. 2. Ira^9 Milton Pontius, b. 3 Dec 1877
campus.houghton.edu/webs/employees/jvanwicklin/Home%20page/Genealogy/FamPages/Mary^8vv.htm

Mammal Species of the World - Browse: aries
Urial or Arkar in Afghanistan, NW India (Kashmir), NE and SE Iran, SW Kazakhstan, Oman (introduced?), Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=14200825

USNA Cemetery Main Index
B URIAL I NDEX. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z . Medal of Honor Recipients; USNA Superintendents; Commandants of Midshipmen; Military Personnel, other than USN
www.usna.edu/cemetery/lookup.htm

Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Urial Loveland. Born on 5 Sep 1828 in Windsor, Broome Co., NY. 385 Urial served in the Union Army from Aug 1862 to the close of the war. 385 On 28 Feb 1854 when Urial was 25, he
aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/rr20/rr20_015.htm

Arctic Studies Center - Burial Mask
More on this exhibit. Credits: B urial Mask This quintessentially Eskimo mask has eyeholes blocked by carved bone eyes, a feature of Siberian shaman costumes and North Pacific
www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/features/croads/ekven3.html







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