Kalahari Red
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Kalahari Red
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
multi coloured: red, black
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Other specific visible traits
Large
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from South Africa
Year of origin
1999
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Vulnerable
Faure Island
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
originated from Faure, Island, Western Australia. Introduced between 1889 and 1900. Parent breed: Angora.
Year of origin
1889
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Cashmere
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Cashmere
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Special characteristic of product
Pure Cashmeres yield as much as 300g per year of cashmere fibre. (Feral goats may only produce 50g per year cashmere fibre).
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Year of origin
1788
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Critical
British Alpine
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
British Alpine
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
Beste suited to cooler climates with low humidity.
Color comments
multi coloured: black with white or cream markings on various body parts
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Other specific visible traits
Tall and rangy breed.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from United Kingdom; British goats X Alpine goats
Year of origin
1958
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered
Boer
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUS
Transboundary name
Boer
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
multi coloured: various, including white with red (sometimes black) head
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from South Africa, descended from nomadic goats of South Africa
Year of origin
1993
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Bernier Island
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
originated form Bernier Island, Western Australia, 1899, 1907, 1913. Parent breed: dairy goat. Eradicated from Bernier Island in May 1984. It is believed that no more Bernier Island goats exist.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Australian Melaan
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
The All Black dairy goat was officially recognised as a breed in its own right and named The Australian Melaan at the 2001 Federal Council meeting of the DGSA.
Year of origin
2001
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Australian Heritage Angora
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from France and Turkey
Year of origin
1823
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Australian All Brown
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Experimental breed in the process of classification in Australia by the DGSA.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Angora Goat
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Angora
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
70
Wither height females
65
Weight males
50.00
Weight females
40.00
Other specific visible traits
small-sized, small head in proportion to the body
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported in 1832 & 1833 from France, in 1873 from South Africa and in 1890 from the USA; large numbers of Angoras have been graded up in Australia using the Australian Feral goat as a base resource.
Year of origin
1832
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
