Metadata

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last Record

The 1920s

Place of Breeding

Bityug, Voronezh, Russia

Synonym

Bityugskaya

Extinction Reason

Crossbreeding with the Danish, Dutch, Orlov, and Russian Heavy Trotter to contribute to the Voronezh Coach Horse

References

Bityug Horse. The Equinest. (2013, October 31). http://www.theequinest.com/breeds/bityug/

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)

Hendricks, B. L. (1995). International Encyclopedia of Horse Breeds. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press.

Nebelsiek , K. (2015, November 25). File:Les races chevalines (Page 72) BHL22833118 (cropped).jpg. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Les_races_chevalines_-_avec_une_%C3%A9tude_sp%C3%A9ciale_sur_les_chevaux_russes_(1894)_(14796277883).jpg

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.

Порода Битюг. TheHorses.Ru. (n.d.). https://thehorses.ru/text_p/bityug.htm (In Russian)