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Amran Black

Country

Specie

ISO3
YEM
Language
eng.
Other name
Black Boni, Amran Grey
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: black
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
56
Wither height females
53.5
Weight males
24.00
Weight females
20.00
Other specific visible traits
fat tail This local breed, despite their lower growth rates, they are characterized by the ability to survive and reproduce normally in the range without supplementary feeding.
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1992
Location within country
Northern Highlands region, which includes Sana'a, al-Mahweet, Omran and parts of Hijjah governorates.
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk

Crossbreed

Country

Specie

ISO3
VUT
Language
eng.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Description of origin
imported; exotic; Sheep breeds are mainly derived from Border Leicester or Fijian sheep.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Phan Rang sheep

Country

Specie

ISO3
VNM
Language
eng
Description
white coat color , a few brown, some black or white but mostly white face, with a streak of white in the nose and two black strips 2 cheek
Other name
Phan Rang Sheep, Phan Rang sheep
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
The Phan Rang sheep were introduced into Viet Nam from hundreds years ago and the first came to Phan Rang in Ninh Thuan province in this southernmost region of Central Vietnam. This is a hot area all year round.
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is well adapted to the hot and humid climate of Viet Nam.
Color comments
uni coloured: white (80%), brown (11%) and other colours (9%)
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
60
Wither height females
60
Weight males
42.60
Weight females
38.90
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Exotic sheep breed imported at the end of the 19th century to Phan Rang, central Viet Nam
Year of origin
0
Location within country
Ninh Thuan province
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Virgin Island White

Specie

ISO3
VIR
Language
eng.
Other name
White Virgin Islander, St. Croix, St. Croix
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed is known for prolificacy (2 litters per year).
Color comments
uni coloured: usually tan, red, white <br>multi coloured: also pied
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height females
64
Other specific visible traits
males have a mane
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
part of the American Thin-Tailed-Hair Sheep Group
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Virgin Island White

Specie

ISO3
VGB
Language
eng.
Other name
White Virgin Islander, St. Croix, St. Croix
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed is known for prolificacy (2 litters per year).
Color comments
uni coloured: usually brown, red, white <br>multi coloured: also pied
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height females
64
Other specific visible traits
males have a mane
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
part of the American Thin-Tailed-Hair Sheep Group
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Venezuelan Criollo

Specie

ISO3
VEN
Language
eng.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
comment: sometimes colour or spotted face
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of Criollo
Location within country
mountains of western Venezuela
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Wilshire Horn

Specie

ISO3
VEN
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Wiltshire Horn
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Vulnerable

Roja Africana

Specie

ISO3
VEN
Language
sp.
Transboundary name
Red African
Other name
Africana, Camura, Colombian Woolless, Pelona, West African, Red African
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Color comments
uni coloured: yellow-red to dark red <br>multi coloured: red, yellow
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
59
Wither height females
59
Other specific visible traits
males sometimes maned
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
related to the hair sheep of African origin brought initially by Colon from the island of Gomera
Location within country
western Venezuala
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Not at Risk

Romanov

Specie

ISO3
VEN
Transboundary name
Romanov
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
recently imported
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Suffolk

Specie

ISO3
VEN
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Suffolk
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Year of origin
0
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
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