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    #  >> Farm Animals >> Goats

What is the vertebral formula of a sheep?

The vertebral formula of a sheep is:

* Cervical: 7

* Thoracic: 13

* Lumbar: 6

* Sacral: 4

* Coccygeal: 4-20 (variable)

This means a sheep has:

* 7 vertebrae in its neck (cervical)

* 13 vertebrae in its chest (thoracic)

* 6 vertebrae in its lower back (lumbar)

* 4 vertebrae in its sacrum (fused together)

* 4 to 20 vertebrae in its tail (coccygeal)

Total: 30-40 vertebrae

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