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Xinjiang

Country

ISO3
CHN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
multi coloured: mainly black, brown, grey <br> comment: those in Hami area are mostly pure black, or grey or black and white in colour
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
123
Wither height females
113
Weight males
288.00
Weight females
211.00
Other specific visible traits
The Xingjiang has rugged head, short broad forehead, aerial withers, deep thorax and short thick quarters. Long hairs cover the whole body, with hairs under belly skirt shaped and tail hairs broom shaped.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Aljin Mountains, Kunlun Mountains and Pamirs in the south foot of Tianshan; alpine area at the altitude of 2400-4000 meteres, and few in Hami region of East Tianshan.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Sibu

Country

ISO3
CHN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
horns extending outwards and upwards with the top spreading backwards and large space between two horns.
Other specific visible traits
The Sibu has deep wide chest. Most of them have flat straight back and loin, big but not dropping belly, but most of them have underdeveloped rear quarters.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
the Sibu gully 20 miles from Mozhugongga County in Tibet autonomous prefeture.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Pali

Country

ISO3
CHN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: maily black, but dark brown, yellow-brown and black and white can also be found
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Length between horns is wide, some reaches 50 cm.
Other specific visible traits
The Pali has big head with flat forehead, short thick neck, high and wide withers, deep portray, flat straight back and loin, not fleshy but compact rump, and short strong legs.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Pali town in Yadong county of Rigeze region in Tibet autonomous prefeture.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Niangya

Country

ISO3
CHN
Other name
Liangya
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
multi coloured: 60% is uniformly black, rest is complex in colour
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Other specific visible traits
The Liangya has rugged head, short wide forehead, relatively concave face, high wide thick withers for males, and little lower withers for females; big and not dropping belly, drooping rump and strong quarters.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Jiali county of Naqu region in Tibet autonomous prefeture.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Muli

Country

ISO3
CHN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: black multi coloured: white spotted
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Other specific visible traits
big head, wide forehead, small ears, neck is thick without dewlap in males, but thin in females, short quarters and firm hooves, fleece yield includes coarse hair and under wool
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
the Muli Zang autonomous county in Sichuan Province.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Leiwuqi

Country

ISO3
CHN
Language
En
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk

Jinchuan

Country

ISO3
CHN
Language
En
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk

Huanhu

Country

ISO3
CHN
Language
En
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk

Changtai

Country

ISO3
CHN
Language
En
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk

Hausyak

Country

ISO3
CHE
Language
D
Other name
Yak
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
No problems to live in hard mountain territory.
Efabis main colour
Black, white, black-white, white-silver, others
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
2003
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Species
Location within country
all over Switzerland
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
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