Country
Specie
ISO3
FRA
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Limousin
Other name
Limousin
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
2004: Account for 5% of the total cattle herd.
Additional information comments
A specific genetic feature (translocation 1/29 (7%)) is reported for this breed.
Other special qualities
This breed is adapted to extensive conditions.
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
extensive conditions
Color comments
uni coloured: yellow
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
144
Wither height females
137
Weight males
1050.00
Weight females
670.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1886
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
native of Limousin
Year of origin
1750
Location within country
western Central Massif, Limousin
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk