Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Language
hindi, bengali
Transboundary name
Mithun
Other name
Mithun, Mithan
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Color comments
multi coloured: dark slate in coloured with white stockings below the knees <br>comment: Calves are born dark red in coloured which turns into the characteristic coloured by 6 months of age. They have a dorsal ridge on the crest of the shoulder
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
symmetrical, diverging outward, pointed tips
Wither height males
134
Wither height females
128
Weight males
500.00
Weight females
400.00
Other specific visible traits
short tail, big dewlap, flat forehead
Domestication status
feral
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
domesticated Gaur (Bos bibos frontalis)
Location within country
hill forests of Assam
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Critical
