California
Specie
ISO3
VEN
Language
sp.
Transboundary name
California
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Shinshilla
Country
Specie
ISO3
UZB
Transboundary name
Chinchilla
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered
Creme D'Argent
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Language
EN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Today, the breed has become extinct in all countries except the US and the United Kingdom.
Additional information comments
The Livestock Conservancy provided text and photos.
Weight males
4.05
Weight females
4.45
Other specific visible traits
fur is very dense and resilient, the fur will resume its natural position when stroked toward the head.
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
originated in France; imported from France to America in 1924
Year of origin
0
Import
since 1924 from Crème D'Agent (France)
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
Beveren
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Language
EN
Other name
Beverin
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
During World War I, the “V” for Victory was inspired by the “v” shaped carriage of the ears of the Beveren rabbit.
Additional information comments
The Livestock Conservancy provided text and photos.
Color comments
Today’s Beveren is recognized in three color varieties: solid blue, solid black, and a blue-eyed white, there is a brown (chocolate) variety that is not sanctioned by ARBA as of yet.
Weight males
4.30
Weight females
4.75
Other specific visible traits
their ears are carried in a “V” shaped manner; the fur has a gentle rollback and the coat should be dense and glossy; fur length is rather long at 1¼ to 1½ inches.
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
originated in Belgium in 1898; imported to England in 1905; imported to America in 1915; locally adapted
Year of origin
1898
Import
since 1915 from Beverin (England)
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
Belgian Hare
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Language
EN
Transboundary name
Belgian Hare
Other name
Leporine
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
The Belgian Hare rabbit is the breed responsible for the domestic rabbit movement in the United States.
Additional information comments
The Livestock Conservancy provided text and photos.
Color comments
brilliant, rich, deep red (“rufous red”), of a tan or chestnut shade, over a slate blue undercolor, belly and under jaw creamy to red in color, underside of tail white, brown eyes, black ticking evenly distributed across the back and hips
Weight males
3.50
Weight females
3.60
Other specific visible traits
ears laced with black, light circles around eyes; fur is short and close to the body with a brilliant sheen and stiff texture
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
originated in Belgian; imported to England from Belgium in 1873; imported to America in 1888; this breed is a combination of domestic and wild rabbits
Year of origin
1888
Import
since 1888 from Belgian Hare (England)
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered
American
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Language
EN
Other name
German Blue Vienna
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Because of the mandolin shape of the breed called for in the ARBA Standard of Perfection, Blue Vienna, Blue Beveren, Blue Imperial and Blue Flemish Giant are likely the founding genetics for the American.
Additional information comments
The Livestock Conservancy provided text and photos.
Color comments
Slate blue or white (true albino), brown/gray with the slate blues, ruby eyes with the whites
Weight males
4.65
Weight females
4.95
Other specific visible traits
mandolin body shape with a moderate arch, narrow head with large ears that should not flop over, the blue variety is the deepest blue color of any of the recognized breeds in America, the white variety is a true albino, fur 3/4 inch in length
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Year of origin
1918
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
Rhinelander
Country
Specie
ISO3
URY
Transboundary name
Rheinische Schecken
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
recently imported
Location within country
mainly department of Canelones, San Jose, Lavalleja and Montevideo
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered
Neozelandes Rojo
Country
Specie
ISO3
URY
Language
sp.
Transboundary name
New Zealand Red
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
recently imported
Location within country
mainly department of Canelones, San Jose, Lavalleja and Montevideo
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Neozelandes Blanco
Country
Specie
ISO3
URY
Language
sp.
Transboundary name
New Zealand White
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
recently imported
Location within country
mainly department of Canelones, San Jose, Lavalleja and Montevideo
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Mariposa
Country
Specie
ISO3
URY
Language
sp.
Transboundary name
Mariposa
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
recently imported
Location within country
mainly department of Canelones, San Jose, Lavalleja and Montevideo
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
