caption: William Shiels, Sheeted Somerset. From Low, D. (1842). The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans in the public domain.
Metadata
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last Record
1934
Place of Breeding
Hampshire, southern England
Synonym
Somerset | Somersetshire Sheeted
Extinction Reason
Tuberculosis
References
Low, D. (1842). The breeds of the domestic animals of the British Islands. London, UK: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans.
Porter, V., & Mason, I. L. (2002). Mason’s World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties (5th ed.). Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI Publishing.
Porter, V., Alderson, L., Hall, S. J. G., & Sponenberg, D. P. (2016). Mason’s World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding: 2 Volume Pack (1st ed.). Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI.
