Table 1.

Description of Ethiopian Sheep Populations

Population	CODE	Post-QC sample size	Tail phenotype	Horn phenotype	Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Average SNP diversity
Adane	AKD	8	Fat-rump	Polled	11.1416	39.5	2,783	0.32
Arabo	AKR	8	Fat-rump	Polled	11.0904	39.5425	2,610	0.32
Bonga	BO	10	Long fat-tailed	Polled	7.16	36.15	1,949	0.28
Doyogena	DA	10	Long fat-tailed	Short and straight horn	7.211	37.4711	1,348	0.30
Kefis	FKD	8	Fat-rump	Polled	9.3044	40.16	740	0.32
Segentu	FSG	4	Fat-rump	Polled	9.1645	40.332	859	0.32
Gesses	GGD	6	Long fat-tailed	Polled	10.5032	36.1412	1,658	0.30
Kido	KO	5	Long fat-tailed	Polled	10.714	36.191	1,315	0.30
Loya	LA	8	Long fat-tailed	Short horned, curved upward	6.2947	38.2451	1,911	0.29
Menza	MZ	10	Short fat-tailed	Twisted horn	10.718	39.3939	2,668	0.31
Shubi Gemo	SHG	8	Long fat-tailed	Short and straight horn	8.838	38.5142	2,067	0.31
Washerab	WA	9	Short fat-tailed	Polled	11.3133	36.5422	1,177	0.30

^aReferred to as Molale-Menz in Ahbara et al. (2019).

^bReferred to as Gafera-Washera in Ahbara et al. (2019).