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Grivette

Country

Specie

ISO3
FRA
Language
fr.
Other name
Grivette
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white spotted at birth
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
75
Wither height females
65
Weight males
100.00
Weight females
60.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1960
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed of Bas Dauphiné
Import
since 1960 from South Down (France) and Rava (France)
Location within country
Lyon Region, Auvergne, Languedoc-Rousillon
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk

Finnoise

Country

Specie

ISO3
FRA
Language
fr.
Other name
Finnsheep, Finnish Landrace
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed is known for high prolificacy.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
70
Wither height females
60
Weight males
80.00
Weight females
60.00
Herdbook established
1966
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from Finland
Location within country
Picardy, Champagne, Ardennes
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Est à laine Mérinos

Country

Specie

ISO3
FRA
Language
fr.
Other name
Merino de l'Est, Est ŕ laine Mérino
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Other special qualities
The animals are able to walk long distances.
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
par -deux - high -altitude pastures
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
100.00
Weight females
75.00
Herdbook established
1947
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from Germany, similar to Land Merino
Import
since 1960 from Merino Landschaf (Germany)
Location within country
Lorraine, eastern France, Alsace, Champagne-Ardennes
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered

Dorset Down

Country

Specie

ISO3
FRA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Dorset Down
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
multi coloured: white with brown face and legs
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
95.00
Weight females
65.00
Herdbook established
1966
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from United Kingdom
Import
since 1960 from Dorset Down (United Kingdom)
Location within country
central France, western France
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Cotentin

Country

Specie

ISO3
FRA
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Cotentin
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Color comments
uni coloured: white with pink and white head
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
115.00
Weight females
75.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1925
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Côtentin, Kent and Leicester
Location within country
Department of Calvados, Normandy, Lower Normandy
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Endangered

Corse

Country

Specie

ISO3
FRA
Language
fr.
Other name
Corsican, Corsican
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
summer pastures in transhumance
Color comments
uni coloured: white, some coloured variants
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
60
Wither height females
55
Weight males
50.00
Weight females
35.00
Herdbook established
1975
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed of Corse
Import
since 1960 from Sarde (Italy)
Location within country
Corse
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk

Commune des Alpes

Country

Specie

ISO3
FRA
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
French Alpine
Other name
French Alpine, Alpine
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
75
Wither height females
67
Weight males
90.00
Weight females
67.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1967
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed local population
Import
since 1960 from Préalpes (France)
Location within country
Hautes Alpes de l'Isère, Provence
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown

Clun Forest

Country

Specie

ISO3
FRA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Clun Forest
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
The animals are adapted to forest areas.
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
forest areas
Color comments
uni coloured: white with brown head and legs
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
80.00
Weight females
55.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1970
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from United Kingdom
Import
since 1960 from Clun Forest (United Kingdom)
Location within country
western Massif Central, southern Massif Central
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered

Charmoise

Country

Specie

ISO3
FRA
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Charmois
Other name
Charmois
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
exploits difficult areas
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
65
Wither height females
60
Weight males
70.00
Weight females
45.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1927
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of mainly local breeds crossed with rams of Kent breed
Year of origin
1850
Location within country
western France, central France
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

Causses du Lot

Country

Specie

ISO3
FRA
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Caussenard Du Lot
Other name
Caussenard du Lot
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is adapted to marginal areas.
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
marginal areas
Color comments
uni coloured: white with black spectacles and ears
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
90.00
Weight females
60.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1955
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed local breed
Location within country
Department of Lot, Midi-Pyrénées
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
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