Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Language
sp.
Other name
Iberian Swine, Iberian Swine
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is especially adapted to continental and semi-desert Mediterranean climate and for the exploitation of natural resources like montanera where the subsist on acorns of cork oak and holm oak and grass.
Special characteristic of product
This breed is used to produce speciality products like ham.
Color comments
uni coloured: red, sometimes white
Wither height males
95
Wither height females
80
Weight males
150.00
Weight females
130.00
Other specific visible traits
hoofs with long coloured lines of different intensity
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1987
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of Iberian pig
Year of origin
1963
Location within country
Extremadura, Andalusia, Castilla y León, Castilla La Mancha
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
