Country
Specie
ISO3
BRA
Language
port.
Transboundary name
Morada Nova
Other name
Deslanado Branco, Deslanado Vermelho, Deslanado de Nordeste
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
high adaptability to the semi-arid climate.
Specific resistance or tolerance
It has high disease resistance, mainly to worms.
Reference for special qualities
Sheep Breeders Brazilian Association
Color comments
uni colour: white, red in all shades with white tail tip.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
polled animals.
Wither height males
65
Wither height females
62
Weight males
50.00
Weight females
40.00
Other specific visible traits
wide head, subconvex in profile, with middle ears finished in point.
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1977
Description of origin
origin of the animals brought by the colonizers, probably descended of the hair sheep of African.
Year of origin
1900
Location within country
Northeast region.
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Vulnerable
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Vulnerable
