Metadata

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last Record

1866

Place of Breeding

India

Variety

former variety of Amritmahal

Synonym

Chitaldroog

Extinction Reason

Absorbed into the Hallikar

References

Breeds of Cows Directory: “A”: Africander - Ayshire. MooCow.com. (2007). http://www.moocow.com/info/breedsofcows/a.breedsofcows.shtml

FAO. (1997). 2.2. RAZAS DESAPARECIDAS. Lista Mundial de Vigilancia para la Diversidad de los Animales Domésticos. (2a ÉDICIÓN). https://www.fao.org/4/V8300S/v8300s0s.htm (in French)

Kranky Kids. (n.d.). Amritmahal. My Daily Cow® . https://krankykids.com/cows/mydailycow_2009/2009_february/20090219.html

Kristnasamiengar, A. (1912). Breeds of Indian Cattle. Note on the Cattle of Mysore. Calcutta, India: Superintendent Government Printing, India.

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.