Montbéliarde
Country
Specie
ISO3
COL
Language
sp
Transboundary name
Montbéliarde
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Wither height males
140
Wither height females
125
Weight males
650.00
Weight females
450.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
2007
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Lucerna
Country
Specie
ISO3
COL
Language
sp.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The animals are very well adapted to the conditions in the Valle del Cauca, Hacienda Lucerna (Tulua), its place of origin.
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed is known for high fertility.
Color comments
uni coloured: red
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Weight males
700.00
Weight females
480.00
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Holstein Friesian (40%), Milking Shorthorn (30%) and Criollo (Harton) 30%
Year of origin
1937
Location within country
Cauca Valley
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Limousine
Country
Specie
ISO3
COL
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
embryos imported from Europe (1984) and Canada (1988); exotic
Year of origin
1984
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Holstein
Country
Specie
ISO3
COL
Transboundary name
Holstein (black and white)
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
continuously imported; exotic
Year of origin
1866
Location within country
High tropics, located in the departments of Cundinamarca, Boyacá, Santanderes and Antioquia.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Hartón del Valle
Country
Specie
ISO3
COL
Language
sp.
Other name
Harton, Hartón, Hartón Caucano
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
This Colombian criollo has the greatest dairy capabilities of the criollos.
Color comments
uni coloured: clear yellow to reddish with black hair surrounding the snout
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
medium sized horns, lyre shaped
Wither height males
140
Wither height females
129
Weight males
700.00
Weight females
480.00
Other specific visible traits
Creole type
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Colombian Criollo cattle of Spanish origin: introduced in the 16th century
Year of origin
1936
Location within country
Valle del Cauca and Cauca departments
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
Gyrholando
Country
Specie
ISO3
COL
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Exotic double purpose breed from Indian origen.
Location within country
Low tropical zone, Andean Valleys, Atlantic coast, Valle del Sinú and at the foot of the mountain llanero.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Gyr
Country
Specie
ISO3
COL
Transboundary name
Gir
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Exotic double purpose breed from Indian origen.
Location within country
Low tropical zone, Andean Valleys, Atlantic coast, Valle del Sinú and at the foot of the mountain llanero.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Criollo Caqueteño
Country
Specie
ISO3
COL
Language
sp.
Other name
Criollo del Caqueta
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is adapted to highland conditions in altitudes above 3 500 m asl.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
500.00
Weight females
400.00
Other specific visible traits
Creole type
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
descendent of Sanmartinero
Location within country
Amazonas region, Caqueta Department
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Costeño con Cuernos
Country
Specie
ISO3
COL
Language
sp.
Other name
Sinuano de Cuernos, CCC
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
Animals of this breed are adapted to the hot, arid savannahs of the north coast of Colombia
Color comments
multi coloured: red, blond
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
lyre shaped horns
Wither height males
134
Wither height females
125
Weight males
584.00
Weight females
426.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Llanos Orientales, Colombian Criollo cattle breed
Location within country
Atlantic Coast, Valle Del Sinu, Cordoba Province
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
Chino Santandereano
Country
Specie
ISO3
COL
Language
sp.
Other name
Chino
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
It is very well adapted to the hot canyon/valley zone of the Santander departments and posess great heat resistance.
Specific reproductive characteristic
The animals are known for their high fertility.
Color comments
uni coloured: tan to chestnut
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
145
Wither height females
141
Weight males
658.00
Weight females
487.00
Other specific visible traits
similar to Horned Costeno
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1950
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
local Criollo variety with Zebu blood
Year of origin
1950
Location within country
Lebrija Valley, Santander
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
