Country
Specie
ISO3
SUR
Language
sp.
Transboundary name
Criollo
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
Acclimated to the heat.
Specific resistance or tolerance
Resistant to internal parasites.
Special characteristic of product
The wool fibers are of low quality, not fit for processing.
Other special qualities
Produce with low quality roughage.
Color comments
uni coloured: various colours from white to light brown
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Other specific visible traits
Wooly pelt.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
early colonizers brought sheep: only the hardiest survived and developed in what we now call the Criollo sheep
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered
