Deccani
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Description
INDIA_SHEEP_0111_DECCANI_14021
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is well adapted to harsh conditions.
Reference for special qualities
A12-90: Devendra C. and McLeroy G.B., 1982. Goat and Sheep production in the Tropics. Longman, London, UK.
Color comments
uni coloured: black, brown, white <br>multi coloured: black and white pied
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
67
Wither height females
64
Weight males
38.48
Weight females
28.58
Other specific visible traits
short tail, similar to Bellary
Domestication status
feral
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
evolved from an archaic or primitive stock
Location within country
central Maharashtra, North-eastern Karnataka and western Andhra Pradesh
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Dakshini
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
local variety
Location within country
Orissa
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Corriedale
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Corriedale
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
Coimbatore
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Description
INDIA_SHEEP_1800_COIMBATORE_14020
Other name
Kuruba, Kurumba, Kurumbai, Kurumbai Adu, Coimbatore White
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white with black or brown head and neck
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
62
Wither height females
59
Weight males
24.97
Weight females
20.60
Other specific visible traits
short tail
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
western central Tamil Nadu
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Chotanagpuri
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Description
INDIA_SHEEP_2500_CHOTTANAGPURI_14035
Other name
Chottanagpuri
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: light grey or brown
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
55
Wither height females
54
Weight males
19.48
Weight females
19.76
Other specific visible traits
short tail, small size
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
western Bengal
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Chokla
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Description
INDIA_SHEEP_1700_CHOKLA_14008
Other name
Indian Merino, Shekhawati, Chapper
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
This breed is very hardy and capable to travel long distances.
Color comments
uni coloured: white with dark brown face
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
67
Wither height females
59
Weight males
34.98
Weight females
23.11
Other specific visible traits
similar to Magra, but smaller and finer wool
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
Bikaner, Jaipur and Nagaur Districts, Rajasthan
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Chevaadu
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Language
tamil
Description
Accession No.INDIA_SHEEP_1800_ CHEVAADU _14041
Other name
Arichevaadu
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Herdbook
n
Import
No
Location within country
Tamil Nadu: Tirunelveli
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Changthangi
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Description
INDIA_SHEEP_0700_CHANGTHANGI_14002
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
comment: various colours
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
69
Wither height females
67
Weight males
38.64
Weight females
34.00
Other specific visible traits
strongly-built, large-framed animals
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
Ladakh, North-eastern Kashmir
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Bonpala
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Description
INDIA_SHEEP_2200_BONPALA_14034
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: black, white or intermediate
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height females
73
Weight males
40.80
Weight females
40.80
Other specific visible traits
thin short tail
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
It seems to be the same as the Baruwal from Nepal.
Location within country
southern Sikkim
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Biangi
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Other name
Kangra Valley
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
Location within country
Himachal Pradesh
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
