Sheep (ovis aries) is an animal of the mammal type. It inhabits grass plains and mountainous regions. The animal weights about 40-130kg (88-298lbs) and lives for 5-10 years. Human, wolves, coyote predators are the dangerous creatures for sheeps. See the table below to learn more information.
Facts about sheeps
Name | Sheep |
Top Speed | 40km/h (25mph) |
Genus | Ovis |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Scientific Name | Ovis aries |
Diet | Herbivore |
Main Prey | Grass, weeds, flowers |
Life Span | 5-10 years |
Size | 90-140cm (35-55in) |
Family | Bovidae |
Average Litter Size | 1 |
Class | Mammalia |
Lifestyle | Herd |
Colour | Brown, white, yellow, black |
Phylum | Chordata |
Weight | 40-130kg (88-298lbs) |
Order | Artiodactyla |
Habitat | Grass plains and mountainous regions |
Conservation Status | Least concern |
Predators | Human, wolves, coyote |
Skin Type | Wool |
Type | Mammal |