Betizu
Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Language
sp.
Other name
Betizuak
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Other special qualities
This rustic, hardy and aggressive breed is known for longevity.
Color comments
uni coloured: light brown to cream <br>comment: pink mucous membranes, clear hoof without dark coloured pigmentation
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
lyre shaped horns with yellow colour tips
Wither height males
117
Wither height females
115
Weight males
325.00
Weight females
180.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1999
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Bizkaia, Gipuzkoa and Navarra in Euskadi
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
Berrenda en Negro
Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Language
sp.
Other name
Berrenda Negra Andaluza
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
1998: Census was conducted in the area of Andalusia (10 males and 24 females in Cádiz, 3 males and 111 females in Huelva and 21 males and 254 males in Seville).
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is well adapted to an arid climate with strong sunshine.
Color comments
multi coloured: black pied, similar to Pinzgauer
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
well developed circular section horns, high hooked with points heading outwards in females and lateral hooked in males;
Wither height males
143
Wither height females
138
Weight males
900.00
Weight females
600.00
Other specific visible traits
straight head profile, small ears, big dewlap in both sexes;
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
2005
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from North Africa; composite of Bos primigenius and Bos desertorum hispanicus
Location within country
Seville, Huelva and Cádiz, Andalusia
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
Berrenda en Colorado
Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Language
sp.
Other name
Capriote
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
2000: Census performed by Dr. Antonio Rodero and colleagues through the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Cordoba.
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is well adapted to Mediterranean conditions.
Specific reproductive characteristic
Animals of this breed have a fecundity index of 83% and a fertility index of 90% with 8.8% of twin births.
Other special qualities
The animals are adapted to long marshes and live together with fighting bulls.
Color comments
multi coloured: red, white
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
big open horns
Wither height males
143
Wither height females
138
Weight males
1000.00
Weight females
600.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
2005
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Bos taurus ibericus red and Bos desertorum hispanicus
Location within country
Seville, Cadiz and Saen in Andalusia
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Vulnerable
Avileña-Negra Ibérica (variedad Bociblanca)
Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Language
sp.
Other name
Barqueña, Serrana, Serrana-negra
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
158
Wither height females
142
Weight males
1000.00
Weight females
580.00
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
Avileña-Negra Ibérica
Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Language
sp.
Other name
Vaca Negra, Serrana, De la Tierra, Serrana, Avileña, AVILEÑA-NEGRA IBÉRICA
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: black
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
148
Wither height females
140
Weight males
950.00
Weight females
550.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1970
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
joined with Black Iberian (1980) to form Avileña-Black Iberian, Breed Society 1974
Location within country
Avila
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Asturiana de los Valles
Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Language
sp.
Other name
Carreñana, Vaca Roxa
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
1994: The total female population is around 99 000 only about 44 000 are considered pure-bred.<br> 1998: source of data: ASEAVA
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is very well adapted to the local mountain areas with annual average temperatures of 9º-11ºC and 1000-1400 cc/m2 rainfall.
Special characteristic of product
Good meat conversion index under semi-extensive conditions.
Other special qualities
This breed has a gene for muscle hypertrophy.
Color comments
uni coloured: red, blond with black mucosa, eyelashes and tail-tip
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
lyre-shaped horns
Wither height males
146
Wither height females
140
Weight males
1000.00
Weight females
600.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1971
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
thought to descend from the Cantabric branch
Import
since 1950 from Pardo Alpina (Austria, Switzerland)
Location within country
central and western Asturia
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Asturiana de la Montaña
Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Language
sp.
Other name
Casina
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
1994: 65 pure-bred males have been used on 1071 pure-bred adult females;<br> 1998: population data based on census performed by ASEAMO (Breed Association);
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is very well adapted to the local environment (mountain climate and mountain areas).
Specific reproductive characteristic
Animals of this breed show good maternal behaviour.
Special characteristic of product
Animals of this breed show good meat conversion index under extensive conditions.
Other special qualities
High longevity.
Color comments
uni coloured: red, with chromatic distal intensification (chestnut type)
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
hooked shaped horns in males and open hooked shaped horns in females;
Wither height males
140
Wither height females
125
Weight males
750.00
Weight females
450.00
Other specific visible traits
white halo in muzzle, decolouration in ventral part of body and inner thighs; may have a dark coloured spot under eyes and around the vulva
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1978
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed thought to descend from the Cantabric branch
Import
since 1950 from Asturiano de Valles (Spain)
Location within country
Councils of Cangas de Onís, Llanes, Piloña, Peñamellera Baja, Parres and Onís, Asturias
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Alistana-Sanabresa
Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Language
sp.
Other name
Del País, Alistana-Sanabresa
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: brown (resembling the chestnut coat of horses), the colour may bleach and look like a blonde coat
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
hooked shaped or low lyre-shaped with black points
Wither height males
148
Wither height females
142
Weight males
800.00
Weight females
500.00
Other specific visible traits
concave head profile; medium weight; mucous membranes are black in colour, and there is a silver halo around nose and mouth
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1998
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
From a phylogenetic point of view some authors agree that this breed derive from Bos taurus ibericus or from Bos primigenius. estrepticeros
Location within country
From Sanabria to the lands of Aliste in the Autonomous Community of Castilla-León
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
Albera
Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Language
sp.
Other name
Alberes, Massanaise
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
2000: The census was conducted in 1998 and covered both varieties. Although there is a small number of effectives, the results obtained from the analysis of genetical markers show that there is no important and significant consanguinity in the population.
Other special qualities
This very rustic breed is known for longevity.
Color comments
uni coloured: black (Black Alberes) or fawn (Fagina Alberes)
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short horns, half-moon shaped
Wither height males
120
Wither height females
115
Weight males
350.00
Weight females
275.00
Other specific visible traits
elipometric, longilineous, and straight fronto-nasal profil
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Iberian branch
Location within country
Natural Park of the Albera Massif, Alt Emporda Region
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
Camello Canario
Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Language
sp
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
