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Specie

ISO3
ESP
Language
sp.
Other name
Almanzoreña, Calasparreña, Lorquina, Murciana, Serrana, Huertana ó Cristiana, Murcian
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is well suited for dry and hot climate. The animals are adapted to very poor lands.
Other special qualities
This hardy breed is known for its rusticity.
Color comments
uni coloured: red, brown with black dorsal line
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
horns sometimes touching cheeks
Wither height males
141
Wither height females
131
Weight males
800.00
Weight females
550.00
Other specific visible traits
big dewlap
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed Bos taurus frontosus
Import
since 1950 continuously from Pajuna (Spain), Retinta (Spain), Limousin (France)
Location within country
Valencia and Alicante
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical