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Warhill

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Warhill
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Merino, Columbia, Corriedale, Panama and Rambouillet
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Unknown

Tunis

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Tunisian Barbary
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
Cream colored wool, tan to red colored head and legs
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Males and Females: Polled
Weight males
90.75
Weight females
65.80
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Tunis Provance, Africa
Year of origin
0
Import
1799
Location within country
~36 of 50 states
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered

Texel

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
dutch
Transboundary name
Texel
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
white wool and white body
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Males and Females: Polled
Weight males
97.55
Weight females
73.70
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Texel Island of the Frisian Islands, Netherlands
Year of origin
1800
Import
1990
Location within country
~24 of 50 states
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Targhee

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Targhee
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
White wool and white body
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Males and Females: Polled
Weight males
113.39
Weight females
77.10
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Dubois Idaho; 3/4 Rambouillet x 1/4 long wool (Corriedale-Lincoln)
Year of origin
1926
Location within country
~19 of 50 states
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered

Suffolk

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Suffolk
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
White wool, black head and legs
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Males & Females: polled
Weight males
153.05
Weight females
113.39
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Southeastern Coast of England; Southdown x Norflok
Year of origin
1810
Import
1888
Location within country
~38 of 50 states
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Vulnerable
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

St Croix

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
fr.
Other name
St. Croix
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is reported to be heat tolerant.
Specific resistance or tolerance
The animals of this breed are reported to be tolerant to various parasites.
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed is known as very prolific and aseasonal.
Other special qualities
This is a very docile breed.
Color comments
White
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Males & Females: Polled
Weight males
75.97
Weight females
62.37
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Caribbean
Year of origin
1600
Import
1960's
Location within country
~ 33 of 50 states
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Soay

Specie

ISO3
USA
Transboundary name
Soay
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
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 Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered

Shetland

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Shetland
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
white wool and body,or grey to black wool and body, or brown wool and body
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Males and Females: Horned and Polled
Weight males
48.75
Weight females
39.71
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Shetland Islands
Year of origin
0
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Shropshire

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Shropshire
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
white wool, black body
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Males and Females: Polled
Weight males
116.78
Weight females
83.91
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Shropshire and Staffordshire, England
Year of origin
1840
Import
1855
Location within country
~21 of 50 states
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Southdown

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
South Down
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
White wool white body
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Males and Females: Polled
Weight males
92.95
Weight females
68.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Sussex, England
Import
1824
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Vulnerable
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Vulnerable
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