Mallorquín

Mallorquín
Conservation status	FAO (2007): critical-maintained; DAD-IS (2020): at risk;
Other names	Cavall Mallorquí; Mallorquina; Caballo Mallorquín;
Country of origin	Spain
Distribution	Mallorca, Balearic Islands
Standard	Dirección General de Recursos Agrícolas y Ganadero (in Spanish)
Use	riding horse
Traits
Height	155–165 cm; Male: average 162 cm; Female: average 160 cm;
Colour	black
	Equus ferus caballus;

The Mallorquín or Caballo Mallorquín is a rare breed of horse indigenous to the island of Mallorca in the Balearic Islands, from which it takes its name. Identification of the breed was begun in 1981 by the Patronato para las Razas Autóctonas de Mallorca ("authority for the autochthonous breeds of Mallorca"). The Mallorquín is listed in the Catálogo Oficial de Razas de Ganado de España in the group of autochthonous breeds in danger of extinction.

Traits

Conservation status	FAO (2007): critical-maintained^: 108 DAD-IS (2020): at risk
Other names	Cavall Mallorquí Mallorquina Caballo Mallorquín
Country of origin	Spain
Distribution	Mallorca, Balearic Islands
Standard	Dirección General de Recursos Agrícolas y Ganadero (in Spanish)
Use	riding horse
Height	155–165 cm^: 483 Male: average 162 cm Female: average 160 cm
Colour	black^: 483
Equus ferus caballus