Danish Landrace Sheep
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| Origin | Denmark |
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| Scientific name | Ovis aries |
| Rank | Breed |
| Higher classification | Sheep |
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| ID | 2009494 |
About Danish Landrace Sheep
The Danish Landrace is a breed of sheep endemic to Jutland in Denmark. The breed, which had a population of approximately 370 in 2000, is not a true landrace, but descend from Heath sheep and Merino, with early specimen interbreeding in the 19th century with Leicester and Oxford Down sheep.
