Multi-horned Merino
Country
Specie
ISO3
ZAF
Language
eng.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
Orange Free State
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Merino Landsheep
Country
Specie
ISO3
ZAF
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
Meatmaster
Country
Specie
ISO3
ZAF
Language
eng.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Lincoln Longwool
Country
Specie
ISO3
ZAF
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Lincoln Longwool
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; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered
Letelle Merino
Country
Specie
ISO3
ZAF
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
90.00
Weight females
55.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
local Merino variety developed during the 1930's within the South African Merino breed
Year of origin
1930
Import
1922-38 from Rambouillet
Location within country
Orange Free State
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Karakul
Country
Specie
ISO3
ZAF
Transboundary name
Karakul
Other name
Astrakhan, Bukhara, Karakul'Skaya, Persian Lamb, Persian Lambrakhan, Karakul'
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information comments
Market rising after collapse.
Other special qualities
Phenotypic selection is based on pelt characteristics at birth.
Reference for special qualities
Information provided by Sonia Maciel: questionnaire for the project identification mission on AnGR, July 1994.
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
58.00
Weight females
45.00
Other specific visible traits
fat tail, tip of tail s-shaped
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
first imported in 1916 from Namibia
Year of origin
1916
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Ile de France
Country
Specie
ISO3
ZAF
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Ile-De-France
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
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Vulnerable
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Hottentot
Country
Specie
ISO3
ZAF
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Other specific visible traits
fat-tailed; short hair
Herdbook established
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
origin from Near East Fat-tailed and Ancient Egyptian (long-tailed); varieties: Namaqua, Cape; origin of Africander
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct
Hampshire
Country
Specie
ISO3
ZAF
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Hampshire Down
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information comments
Numbers declining due to theft of stock
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Finnish Landrace
Country
Specie
ISO3
ZAF
Language
eng.
Other name
Finnish Landrace
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
