Metadata

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last Record

The 20th century

Place of Breeding

Southern Hesse, Germany

Variety

variety of German Red

Synonym

Odenwälder

Extinction Reason

Replaced by the Simmenthal

References

Gerd BAUSCHMANN, W. (2001). Das Rote Höhenvieh - Zuchtgeschichte, aktuelle Situation und Einsatzmöglichkeit in der Landschaftspflege. CHIONEA, 16, 21–56. https://www.nabu-bingenheim.de/fileadmin/Dokumente/Rotes_Hoehenvieh.pdf (in German)

Porter, V., & Mason, I. L. (2002). Mason’s World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties (5th ed.). Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI Publishing.

United States. Bureau of Foreign Commerce. (1888). Cattle and Dairy Farming, Part 2. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.

Werner, H. (1912). Die Rinderzucht Körperbau, Schläge, Züchtung, Haltung und Nutzung des rindes: Praktisches Handbuch. Berlin, Germany: Parey. (in German)