Poonchi
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Description
INDIA_SHEEP_0700_POONCHI_14006
Transboundary name
Poonchi
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Color comments
comment: sometimes black, brown or pied head and legs
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
65
Wither height females
57
Weight males
35.40
Weight females
27.50
Other specific visible traits
short tail
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
Jammu and Kashmir States
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Not at Risk
Patanwadi
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Description
INDIA_SHEEP_0400_PATANWADI_14016
Other name
Charotari, Cutchi, Deshi, Desi, Gujarati, Joria, Kathiawari, Kutchi, Vadhiyari, Buti
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
This breed is one of the carpet wool producing breeds which thrives under very harsh environmental and management conditions.
Color comments
multi coloured: brown, white with brown face and legs
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
65
Wither height females
60
Weight males
33.34
Weight females
26.53
Other specific visible traits
occasionally tassels, short tail
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
Mehsana, Kutch and Saurashtra, northern Gujarat
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Panchali
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Language
Hindi
Description
Accession No.INDIA_SHEEP_0400_PANCHALI_14043
Other name
Baraiya, Dooma, Dumma
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Herdbook
n
Location within country
Gujarat: Surendranagar, Rajkot, Botad, Bhavnagar and Kachchh districts
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Nilgiri
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Description
INDIA_SHEEP_1800_NILGIRI_14029
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
males have horn buds
Wither height males
65
Wither height females
58
Weight males
31.30
Weight females
25.00
Other specific visible traits
shortwoolled, medium thin tail
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Cheviot, South Down and Tasmanian Merino x Local Hairy (Coimbato)
Location within country
Nilgiri Hills, Tamil Nadu
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
Nellore
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Description
INDIA_SHEEP_0100_NELLORE_14028
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white, white with black spots on face or red-brown
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
76
Wither height females
73
Weight males
36.69
Weight females
30.00
Other specific visible traits
tassels, short tail
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
south Indian hair type
Location within country
South-eastern Andhra Pradesh
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Nali
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Description
INDIA_SHEEP_1700_NALI_14015
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
multi coloured: white, light brown face
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
65
Wither height females
64
Weight males
34.61
Weight females
24.34
Other specific visible traits
long ears, medium-sized animals
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
northern Rajasthan and southern Haryana
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Muzaffarnagri
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Description
INDIA_SHEEP_2024_MUZZAFARNAGRI_14014
Other name
Bulandshari
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white, occasionally coloured face
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
74
Wither height females
70
Weight males
49.97
Weight females
39.99
Other specific visible traits
one of the heaviest and largest breeds
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Munjal
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
39.00
Weight females
32.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
mixed population of Lohi and Nali
Location within country
Punjab
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Merino
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Transboundary name
Merino
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Mecheri
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Description
INDIA_SHEEP_1800_MECHERI_14027
Other name
Mylambadi, Thuvaramchambali, Maiylambadi
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: light brown, sometimes white patches
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
72
Wither height females
64
Weight males
35.44
Weight females
21.59
Other specific visible traits
short tail, medium-sized animals
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
south India hair type
Location within country
Salem and Bhavani Taluk of Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
