Metadata

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last Record

The 20th century

Place of Breeding

La Creuse, central France

Variety

variety of the Limousin

Synonym

Marchoise

Extinction Reason

Absorbed by the Limousin and Charolais

References

Dubois, P. J. (2011). A NOS VACHES - INVENTAIRE DES RACES BOVINES DISPARUES ET MENACEES DE FRANCE. Lonay, Switzerland: Delachaux et Niestlé. (in French)

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.

SHRESTHA, J. N. B., & HANSEN, C. (Eds.). (1997). Canada’s Animal Genetic Resources: Cattle Breeds in Canada. Ottawa, Canada: Research Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.