Question

class:order:family:genus, species:characteristics:

Explanation:

The animal is a bighorn sheep, a mammal in the even-toed ungulate group, part of the sheep/goat family. Its taxonomic classification and key traits are based on standard biological categorization.

Answer:

Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Genus, species: Ovis canadensis
Characteristics: Large curved horns (males), thick woolly coat, adapted to rocky mountain habitats, herbivorous diet, strong climbing ability