Pantaneiro

Pantaneiro
Conservation statusFAO (2007): endangered: 12 
Other names
  • Crioulo pantaneiro
  • Cuiabano: 1610 
  • Tucara
  • Tucura
Country of originBrazil
DistributionPantanal region
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    375 kg
  • Female:
    290 kg
Height
  • Male:
    126 cm
  • Female:
    119 cm
  • Cattle
  • Hybrid Bos (primigenius) taurus/indicus

The Pantaneiro is a Brazilian breed of Criollo cattle from the Pantanal wetland region of Brazil, where it has been raised for more than four hundred years. In the twenty-first century it is considered to be at risk of extinction.

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