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Rygja

Ovis aries

A breed of Sheep, from Norway

Sheep breed.

Family
Bovidae

Keeping

How it is kept

Kept for
  • Meat

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Status

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Name
Rygja
Slug
rygja
Kingdom
Animalia
Family
Bovidae
Genus
Ovis
Species
aries
Cultivar
Rygja
Wikidata QID
Q11998753
Origin country
Norway
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
37