Country
Specie
ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Cormo
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
The animals were selected to survive under the harsh cold conditions they are kept in.
Special characteristic of product
Wool is soft handling and therefore suitable for handspinning and knitting.
Other special qualities
fast-growing
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
90.00
Weight females
60.00
Other specific visible traits
The Cormo is a fairly large, plain bodied and open-faced sheep.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Polwarth and (Corriedale x Tasmanian Merino). Developed in Tasmania in the 1960's.
Year of origin
0
Location within country
mainly found in the far South Eastern zone of Australia.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Critical
