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Specie

ISO3
BRA
Language
dutch
Transboundary name
Texel
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
This breed adapted the diversity climatic variations in the Brazilian tropical climate.
Special characteristic of product
Great muscular development.
Reference for special qualities
Sheep Breeders Brazilian Association
Color comments
uni colour: white.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
polled animals.
Wither height males
70
Wither height females
65
Weight males
115.00
Weight females
85.00
Other specific visible traits
strong, and large head, convex in profile, with long ears in lightly up position, and frontward, head totally free of wool.
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1977
Description of origin
continually imported, origin Netherlands, descend mainly from Lincoln breed.
Location within country
Northeast, Southeast, Southern, and Midwest region.
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk