Esfahan Sheep (Iran)

Esfahan Sheep  (Ovis isphahanica) Local Name: Qutch-e-EsfahanScientific Name: Ovis isphahanicaLocal Area: in the mountains near Esfahan, up to about halfway between the city of Arak and south to the city of MarvdashtLife Span: 20 yearsHeight: 25 – 32 inches (65 – 82...

Kerman Sheep (Iran)

Kerman Sheep  (Ovis gmelini laristanica x Ovis vignei blanfordi) Local Name: Qutch-e-KermanScientific Name: Ovis gmelini laristanica x Ovis vignei blanfordiLocal Area: Iran (Kerman and Yazd Provinces)Life Span: 18 – 20 yearsHeight: 19 – 34 inches (50 – 85 cm)Weight:...

Armenian Sheep (Iran)

Armenian Sheep  (Ovis gmelini gmelini) Local Name: Quch-e-ArmaniScientific Name: Ovis gmelini gmeliniLocal Area: The mountain foothills and rolling steppe of northwest and southwest of IranLife Span: 18 yearsHeight: 32 – 35 inches (83 – 91 cm)Weight: 50 kg (110...