Mateba
Country
Specie
ISO3
COD
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The animals wade in pastures and graze on 'floating' grass.
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is reported not to be as trypanotolerant as N'Dama or Lagune.
Color comments
uni coloured: brown
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short black horns pointing forward
Weight males
600.00
Weight females
400.00
Other specific visible traits
Sanga type, long ears
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
resultant of crossings between Hereford, Devon, Africander, Friesian, Shorthorn and some Belgium breeds, developed in the colonial time on the Mateba island located on the Congo river, close to Boma in Low Congo
Year of origin
1889
Location within country
Mateba Island, in the mouth of River Zaire, Cataractes subregion of Bas-Zaire and Pinanga in Kasai Occidenta
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Lugware
Country
Specie
ISO3
COD
Transboundary name
Lugware
Other name
Bahu
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Color comments
multi coloured: black pied, grey or red pied
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Weight males
400.00
Weight females
300.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of Small East African Zebu, originated from Asia, it entered through the East coast 700 A.D and was brought to Congo by the Lugware tribe
Year of origin
700
Location within country
district of Ituri on the high plateaus, along the lake Mobutu to the plain of Semlinki
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
Limousin
Country
Specie
ISO3
COD
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Limousin
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
Not at Risk
Kisantu
Country
Specie
ISO3
COD
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
descended from Angola cattle with European influence
Location within country
south of Kinshasa
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Jersey
Country
Specie
ISO3
COD
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Jersey
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
Not at Risk
Hereford
Country
Specie
ISO3
COD
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Hereford
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
Not at Risk
Guernsey
Country
Specie
ISO3
COD
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Guernsey
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
Not at Risk
Dhani
Country
Specie
ISO3
COD
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
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Dahomey
Country
Specie
ISO3
COD
Transboundary name
Lagune
Other name
Lagunaire, Mayombe, Mayumbe, Race des lagunes, Lagune
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is reported to be trypanotolerant.
Color comments
multi coloured: black, with various nuances of brown, less frequently black spotted
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short slim horns
Wither height males
100
Wither height females
88
Weight males
170.00
Weight females
155.00
Other specific visible traits
very small cattle, short legged
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of West African Dwarf Shorthorn: Lagune is the name used for Dwarf Shorthorn cattle in French-speaking West and Central Africa.
Year of origin
0
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
Charolais
Country
Specie
ISO3
COD
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Charolais
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
Not at Risk
