all Horn Description Traits

Sex Mean SD SE SS Trait Value Location MC
Ewe Almost half of them are horned Unspecified-1402883500, Turkey
Overall Usually present in males, variable in length but generally short, ribbed and spiralled; usually absent in females. Ethiopian Highland, Abyssinian, Legagora, Ethiopia
Overall Are medium size curving upwards and forwards or may be crescent shaped, some longhorned animals are found. Unspecified-1402883383, Madagascar
Overall Large crescent shaped Unspecified-1402883394, Ethiopia
Overall Present or absent in both sexes: males flattened in cross-section, directed backwards with little lateral tendency; females finer and scimitar-shaped, some females have only scurs. Bantu, Matabeleland., Zimbabwe
Overall The horns are short, moderately thick at the base but quickly becoming thin as the horns project outwards and upwards. Unspecified-1402883385, Nigeria
Overall Medium size, thicker in the male than the female and round in cross-section. They curved upwards, outwards and forwards and may be crescent or lyre-shaped. Some animals are hornless and are known as Bory; lose horns also occur. Unspecified-1402883383, Madagascar
Overall Appears on both sexes but mostly in males. Bechuanaland (but obsolete)., Niger On Farm
Ewe Are polled, some have small rudimentary horns. Unspecified-1402883449, Turkey
Overall Usually present in males, triangular in cross-section, often only as scurs, otherwise typically curved backwards and then forwards; usually absent in females. Landoum, White Maure, White Arab, Senegal