Sicilo-Sarde
Country
Specie
ISO3
TUN
Language
it.
Other name
Tunisian Milk Sheep, Sardinian
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
North Tunisia
Special characteristic of product
Specialized dairy sheep
Color comments
uni coloured: white, black, brown or grey, very heterogeneous
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
65
Wither height females
50
Weight males
70.00
Weight females
45.00
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Sardinian and Sicilian breeds
Location within country
Béja and Bizerte, northern Tunisia
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Queue Fine de l'Ouest
Country
Specie
ISO3
TUN
Language
fr. =Thin-Tailed of the West
Other name
Tadmit, Ouled Jelal
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is adapted to the steppe and semi-steppe zones.
Special characteristic of product
This breed produces good quality meat, as the fat is spread in layers between the muscles.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
72
Wither height females
62
Weight males
72.00
Weight females
50.00
Other specific visible traits
The breed is phenotypically uniform with a standard horn shape.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Descended from Algerian Arab with some Merino (France) input
Year of origin
0
Location within country
Makhtar-Le Kef-Gafsa Triangle, western Tunisia
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Barbarine
Country
Specie
ISO3
TUN
Language
Français
Transboundary name
Arabi
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
pur-sang anglais
Country
Specie
ISO3
TUN
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Thoroughbred
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Le poney des Mogods
Country
Specie
ISO3
TUN
Language
fr.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Mountains of North-western Tunisia.
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
Hamdani
Country
Specie
ISO3
TUN
Transboundary name
Arab
Other name
Kuhailan, Saklawi, Arab
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Wither height males
150
Wither height females
148
Weight males
420.00
Weight females
400.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
originated in the 4-8th century in hot arid steppes of the Arabian Peninsula
Year of origin
4
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Barbe
Country
Specie
ISO3
TUN
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Barb
Other name
Barb
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Specific reproductive characteristic
The fecundity rate of this breed is very low (about 35% (r)).
Other special qualities
This breed is a good saddle horse and a good jumper.
Color comments
uni coloured: grey or different shades of brown
Wither height males
155
Wither height females
150
Weight males
450.00
Weight females
420.00
Other specific visible traits
light animals
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1987
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Arabe Barbe
Country
Specie
ISO3
TUN
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
West African Barb
Other name
West African Barb, Arab-Barb
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Color comments
uni coloured: grey
Wither height males
155
Wither height females
150
Weight males
450.00
Weight females
420.00
Other specific visible traits
light animals
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
descended from Barb
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
