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breed

Caucasian Zebu
Bos primigenius indicus "Caucasian"

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Artiodactyla - even-toed ungulates »  family Bovidae - cattle, antelopes, sheep and goats »  genus Bos »  form Bos primigenius f. indicus - Zebu

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Bos primigenius indicus "Caucasian" - Caucasian Zebu

female

Author: Klaus Rudloff

Bos primigenius indicus "Caucasian" - Caucasian Zebu

Author: Klaus Rudloff

Bos primigenius indicus "Caucasian" - Caucasian Zebu

Author: Klaus Rudloff

Bos primigenius indicus "Caucasian" - Caucasian Zebu

Author: Klaus Rudloff

Bos primigenius indicus "Caucasian" - Caucasian Zebu

female

Author: Klaus Rudloff

Description

mostly black, some individuals, especially females, are red - like the Heck Cattle and/or Auerox

Size

middle sized cattle

Distribution

formerly in Caucasus region, now nerly extinct in the native countries. May be only in zoos or related institutions
Author: Klaus Rudloff

Links and literature

DE Zootier-Lexikon [7099:hausrind-zebu-watussi&Itemid=735#kaukasus]

Dollinger P.: Zootier-Lexikon
Data retrieved on: 7 January 2021
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