Country
Specie
ISO3
LTU
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Whitebacked Cattle
Other name
Lietuvos Baltnugariai
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Additional information
2003, Lithuanian Red account for 0.3% of the total cattle population.
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is known for its adaptation to the locally prevailing climate.
Special characteristic of product
This breed is producing milk of good quality.
Other special qualities
The animals have a strong constitution.
Color comments
comment: white back
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
135
Wither height females
128
Weight males
700.00
Weight females
400.00
Other specific visible traits
Lithuanian White Back cattle can be divided into two types: first type has black spots located on the white background, the second type has completely black head, neck and sides and white back.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
south-eastern regions of Lithuania
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Endangered
