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Limousin

Country

Specie

ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Limousin
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from central France
Year of origin
1973
Location within country
Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Jersey

Country

Specie

ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Jersey
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from United Kingdom, Jersey
Year of origin
1850
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Illawarra

Country

Specie

ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Illawarra Shorthorn
Other name
Australian Illawarra Shorthorn, South Coast Cattle, Ais
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Specific reproductive characteristic
The females are known for calving ease.
Other special qualities
The animals are good foragers with a good temperament. They produce well under tropical and other conditions.
Color comments
uni coloured: red, roan
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
72
Wither height females
65
Weight males
900.00
Weight females
550.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported, locally adapted; imported from Australia, 80km south of Sydney. The parent breeds are: Jersey, Guernsey, Dexter, Holstein-Friesian, Shorthorn and Ayrshire.
Year of origin
0
Location within country
Queenland, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Unknown

Holstein-Jersey cross

Country

Specie

ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Holstein

Country

Specie

ISO3
AUS
Transboundary name
Holstein (black and white)
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from United Kingdom, Western Europe
Year of origin
1850
Location within country
all dairy areas across Australia
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Highland Cattle

Country

Specie

ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Highland
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from United Kingdom, Highlands and west coastal islands of Scotland
Year of origin
0
Location within country
Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Hereford

Country

Specie

ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Hereford
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Year of origin
1826
Location within country
mainly in the Southern temperate states. Qld, NSW, SA, Vic, Tas, WA
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Guernsey

Country

Specie

ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Description
Used for beef and dairy production - population numbers here include both uses.
Transboundary name
Guernsey
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from United Kingdom, Guernsey
Year of origin
1898
Location within country
South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania and Western Asutralia
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Greyman

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
Murray Grey X Brahman, develoepd in Queensland, Australia
Year of origin
1970
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown

Gelbvieh

Country

Specie

ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Gelbvieh
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from Germany, Bavaria
Year of origin
1976
Location within country
Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales, Tasmania, South Australia, Western Australia and ACT.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
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