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Specie

ISO3
ESP
Language
sp.
Other name
Berrenda Negra Andaluza
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
1998: Census was conducted in the area of Andalusia (10 males and 24 females in Cádiz, 3 males and 111 females in Huelva and 21 males and 254 males in Seville).
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is well adapted to an arid climate with strong sunshine.
Color comments
multi coloured: black pied, similar to Pinzgauer
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
well developed circular section horns, high hooked with points heading outwards in females and lateral hooked in males;
Wither height males
143
Wither height females
138
Weight males
900.00
Weight females
600.00
Other specific visible traits
straight head profile, small ears, big dewlap in both sexes;
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
2005
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from North Africa; composite of Bos primigenius and Bos desertorum hispanicus
Location within country
Seville, Huelva and Cádiz, Andalusia
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained