Ideal
Country
Specie
ISO3
ARG
Transboundary name
Polwarth
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
locally adapted breed
Location within country
Mesopotamia (North-east Argentina)
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
Hampshire Down
Country
Specie
ISO3
ARG
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Hampshire Down
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
locally adapted breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Frisona
Country
Specie
ISO3
ARG
Transboundary name
Friesian Milk
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Herdbook
y
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Vulnerable
Dorset
Country
Specie
ISO3
ARG
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Dorset Horn
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Other specific visible traits
Either polled or horned.
Herdbook
y
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered
Corriedale
Country
Specie
ISO3
ARG
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Corriedale
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
locally adapted breed
Location within country
country-wide; Patagonia: South of Santa Cruz and Tierra del Fuego; Mesopotamia (Nort-east Argentina); Pampa grasslands (Central east).
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
Cormo Argentino
Country
Specie
ISO3
ARG
Language
sp.
Other name
Argentine Cormo
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific reproductive characteristic
One important characteristic of this breed is precocity.
Other special qualities
One important characteristic of this breed is rapid growth.
Reference for special qualities
FAO Breed Survey
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
90.00
Weight females
47.00
Other specific visible traits
similar to Cormo (Australia)
Herdbook
y
Description of origin
originated at Condor Estate, Rio Gallegas: composite of Cormo, Peppin Merino (3/16) and Corriedale
Location within country
Patagonia
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Corino
Country
Specie
ISO3
ARG
Language
sp.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The animals are adapted to the Patagonia environment.
Specific reproductive characteristic
High fertility is reported for this breed in regions with good forage availability.
Other special qualities
The animals are easy to manage.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
95.00
Weight females
52.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
originated at 'Monte Dinaro', Rio Gallegos: composite of Santa Cruzmerino and Corriedale
Year of origin
0
Location within country
Patagonia
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Argentine Merino
Country
Specie
ISO3
ARG
Language
eng.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Criollo improved by Spanish and Saxony Merinos, upgraded to Rambouillet
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Argentinian Llama
Country
Specie
ISO3
ARG
Language
eng.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Wither height males
95
Wither height females
82
Weight males
115.00
Weight females
100.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
