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Skudde
Ovis aries
A breed of Sheep
Sheep breed.
- Family
- Bovidae
Keeping
How it is kept
Kept for
- Meat
- Fibre
The record
Breed facts
Size
- Weight (female)
- under 40 kgBLE TGRDEU (Germany), 2024 (source, opens in a new tab)
- Weight (male)
- under 40 kgBLE TGRDEU (Germany), 2024 (source, opens in a new tab)
Production
- Fleece weight
- 2–3 kgBLE TGRDEU (Germany), 2024 (source, opens in a new tab)
- Wool fineness
- 31–35 µmBLE TGRDEU (Germany), 2024 (source, opens in a new tab)
- Litter size
- 130–150% lambing rateBLE TGRDEU (Germany), 2024 (source, opens in a new tab)
- Daily weight gain
- under 150 gBLE TGRDEU (Germany), 2024 (source, opens in a new tab)
Appearance
- Colours
- Grey, whiteBLE TGRDEU (Germany), 2024 (source, opens in a new tab)
- Horns
- Varies by sexBLE TGRDEU (Germany), 2024 (source, opens in a new tab)
Status
- FAO risk status
- Not at riskWikidata (source, opens in a new tab)
- Germany (BLE) risk status
- Observation population (at risk)BLE TGRDEU (Germany), 2024 (source, opens in a new tab)
- Population
- 3,329 breeding females, 149 breeding males in GermanyBLE TGRDEU (Germany), 2024 (source, opens in a new tab)
Photos, videos and notes
From keepers
Full detailsevery field on the record, to copy
- Name
- Skudde
- Slug
- skudde
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Family
- Bovidae
- Genus
- Ovis
- Species
- aries
- Cultivar
- Skudde
- Wikidata QID
- Q2293037
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 48