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Livestock - aggregation

Code	Abbreviation	Name	Valid from	Valid to	Family
132	HZVIREA	Livestock - aggregation	01.01.1900	09.09.9999

Code List Item:

Cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, horses, poultry and ostriches

Code	Name	Valid from	Valid to
100	Cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, horses, poultry and ostriches	01.01.1900	09.09.9999

Definition of item:

Domestic animals of the species Bos taurus (cattle); these animals' meat is called beef or veal.Domestic animals of the subspecies Sus scrofa domestica (domestic pig); these animals' meat is called pigmeat.Domestic animals of the species Ovis aries (domestic sheep); these animals' meat is called mutton or lamb.Domestic animals of the subspecies Capra aegagrus hircus (domestic goat); these animals' meat is called goatmeat.Domestic animals of the species Equus caballus (horse); these animals' meat is called horsemeat. Domestic birds of the species Gallus gallus (chicken), the genus Meleagris spp.(turkey), the genus Anas spp. (duck), the species Cairina moschata (Muscovy duck), and the subspecies Anser anser domesticus (goose). Domestic poultry of the genus Coturnix spp. (quails), the genus Phasianus spp. (pheasants), the subspecies Numida meleagris domestica (guinea fowl), and the subfamily Columbinae spp. (pigeons) kept as livestock; birds raised in confinement for hunting purposes are excluded. Birds of the species Struthio camelus (common ostrich) kept as livestock, regardless their sex and age. These animals' meat is called poultrymeat.