Country
Specie
ISO3
CMR
Other name
Kirdi
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is reported to be trypanotolerant
Special characteristic of product
Cattle of this breed plays an important role in the traditional life of the Kapsiki people, they are used in much the same way as Muturu cattle in Nigeria for dowries, special feasts and rituals.
Color comments
uni coloured: black <br>multi coloured: black, white
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
medium length (20-40 cm)
Wither height males
108
Wither height females
104
Weight males
200.00
Weight females
170.00
Other specific visible traits
small animals
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of West African Savannah Shorthorn
Location within country
Mokolo, Mandara, northern Cameroon
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
