The Manx Pony. Image source: Edward Farrant, “DUMPLE,' A MANX PONY OWNED BY E. M. GAWNE, KENTRAUGH, From a photograph taken in 1864,” 1943. Accessed via https://asmanxasthehills.com/the-manx-pony-native-isle-of-man-celtic-extinct/.
Metadata
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last Record
The 1820s | The late 19th Century
Place of Breeding
Isle of Man, UK
Extinction Reason
Crossbreeding with introduced breeds
References
Megaw, B. R. S. (1943). The Manx Pony : A Descendant of the British Prehistoric Horse B. R. S. Megaw. The Journal of the Manx Museum, 5(68).
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.