Breed Names - Cattle Groups - COUNTRIES/AREAS OF ORIGIN
Ialomițeană (syn. Ialomiƫa, extinct) - Romania
Ialomitza (not syn. Ialomiƫa)
Ialomiƫa (extinct) - Romania
Ibagé - bull - Brazil
Iberian (= Spanish + Portuguese) - West Mediterranean
Iberian (group) - East and South Mediterranean
Iberian cattle:
• Albanian (syn. Illyrian) - Albania
• Brown Atlas - cow - Algeria/Libya/Morocco/Tunisia
• Buša - Bosnia/Croatia/Herzegovina/Serbia
• Corsican - cow - France
• Greek Shorthorn - cow - Greece
• Libyan - cow - Libya
• Rodopi - Bulgaria
• Romanian Mountain - cow - Romania
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Iberian Black cattle (central and south):
• Andalusian Black - cow - Spain
• Avileña-Black Iberian - cow - Spain
• Berrenda en Negro - bull - Spain
• Brava de Lide - bull - Portugal
• Brava dos Açores - bull - Portugal
• Brave - bull - France
• De Combat - bull - France
• Espagnole - bull - France
• Fighting bull - bull - France/Portugal/Spain
• Fighting cattle - bull - Spain/Portugal/France
• Ganado bravo - cow, bull - Spain
• Ganado de casta - cow - Spain
• Lidia - bull (2) - Spain
• Maronesa - cow (2). bull - Portugal
• Morucha - cow - Spain
• Mostrenca - heifer - Spain
• Raza de Lidia Casta Navarra - cow - Spain
• Toro de Casta Navarra - bull - Spain
Iberian Red cattle (central and south):
• Alentejana - cow, bull, bull calf - Portugal
• Andalusian Blond - cow - Spain
• Berrenda en Colorado - bull - Spain
• Berrenda Red Pied (syn. Berrenda en Colorado)
• Mertolenga - bull (2), cow (2) - Portugal
• Retinta - cow and calf - Spain
• Salinera - cow - Spain
• White Cáceres - cow - Spain
Iberian cattle (southeast):
• Murciana-Levantina - cow - Spain
• Pajuna - cow - Spain
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ICELAND - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• Icelandic - cow - Iceland
• Islandska Mjölkurkýrinn - cow - Iceland
Icelandic - cow - Iceland
Icelandic Galloway - Iceland
Iduki - India
Igahiboda - Eritrea/Ethiopia
Igarapé (extinct) - Brazil
IJssel (syn. Maas-Rijn-IJssel) - Netherlands
Ila (singular of Baila) - Zambia
Illawarra - Australia
Illawarra Shorthorn (syn. Illawarra) - Australia
Illyrian - cow - Albania/Kosovo
Illyrian Dwarf (syn. Albanian Dwarf) - Albania
Illyrian Shorthorn cattle:
• Brachykeratiki (syn. Brachyceros in Greek) - Greece
• Gacko (syn. Gatacko in English) - Bosnia/Herzegovina
• Gatacko - cow - Bosnia/Herzegovina
• Greek Shorthorn - cow - Greece
• Illyrian (type of cattle) - cow - Albania, Kosovo
• Romanian Mountain - cow - Romania
• Slovakian-Carpathian Brown - cow - Slovakia
Ilocos (var. Philippine Native) - cow - Philippines
Iloilo (var. Philippine Native) - Philippines
Improved Boran (syn. Kenya Boran) - Kenya
Improved Friuli (syn. Italian Red Pied) - Italy
Improved Maremmana (syn. Chianino-Maremmana) - Italy
Improved Rodopi - Bulgaria
Improved Shorthorn (obs. syn. Shorthorn) - England
Improved Teeswater (obs. syn. Shorthorn) - England
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INDIA - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• Amritmahal - cow - India
• Bargur - cow - India
• Burmese Gaur - bull (2) - Cambodia/India/Malaysia/Nepal/Thailand/Viet Nam
• Deoni - bull - India
• Frieswal - cow - India
• Gaur - cow, bull - Cambodia/India/Malaysia/Nepal/Thailand/Viet Nam
• Gayal - bull, cow and calf, cow - Bangladesh/India
• Gir - cow, bull - India
• Goomsur - ox - India
• Hallikar - ox - India
• Hariana - cow - India
• Hissar - cow - India/Indonesia
• Jellicut - bull - India
• Kankrej - cow - India
• Karan Swiss - cow - India
• Khargaon - bull - India
• Khillari - bull - India
• Krishna Valley - bull - India
• Malvi - bull - India
• Mithun - cow (2) - Bangladesh/Bhutan/China/India/Myanmar
• Nagori - cow, cow and calf - India
• Nimari - cow - India
• Ongole - young bull - India
• Pyaung - cow - Cambodia/India/Malaysia/Nepal/Thailand/Viet Nam
• Son Valley - cow - India
• Siri - bull - India
• Sunandini - cow and calf - India
• Tharparkar - young bull - India
• Thillari - ox - India
• yakow - ox - China/India/Mongolia/Nepal/Russia
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Indian (group) - India
Indian cattle - dairy:
• Gir - cow, bull - India
• Sahiwal - cow - Pakistan
• Red Sindhi - cow - Pakistan
• Tharparkar - young bull - India
Indian cattle - work:
• Amritmahal - cow - India
• Bachaur - India
• Bargur - cow - India
• Gaolao - India
• Hallikar - ox - India
• Kangayam - India
• Kenkatha - India
• Kherigarh - India
• Khillari - bull - India
• Krishna Valley - bull - India
• Malvi - bull - India
• Nagori - cow, cow and calf - India
• Ponwar - India
• Siri - bull - India
Indian cattle - dual-purpose:
• Dangi - India
• Deoni - bull - India
• Hariana - cow - India
• Kankrej - cow - India
• Mewati - India
• Nimari - cow - India
• Ongole - young bull - India
• Rath - India
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Indian bison (re. Gaur) - India
Indian gaur (syn. Gaur) - India
Indian Hill (group)
Indian Hill cattle:
• Kumauni - India
• Las Bela - Pakistan
• Lohani - cow - Pakistan
• Morang - Nepal
• Nepalese Hill - Nepal
• Purnea - India
• Rojhan - Pakistan
• Siri - bull - India
Indian Zebu (group) - India/Pakistan
Indian Zebu cattle:
• desi (= local/indigenous) - India
• Dhanni - Pakistan
• Grey-white Shorthorned type
• Gir type
• Indian Hill type
• Lyrehorned type
• Mysore type
• Red Sindhi - cow - Pakistan
• Sahiwal - cow - Pakistan
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indicine (= Bos indicus (zebu) type; humped)
Indo-African Zebu (syn. Mpwapwa) - Tanzania
Indo-Brazilian - cow - Brazil
Indo-Chinese (group)
Indo-Chinese cattle:
• Cambodian - cow - Cambodia
• Laotian - cow - Laos
• Moi - Cambodia
• Vietnamese - cow - Viet Nam
Indo-Chinese forest ox (syn. Kouprey) - Cambodia
Indo-Chinese Zebu cattle:
• Chau Doc - cow and calf - Viet Nam
• Hainan High-hump 海南高驼峰牛 - bull - China
• Leiqiong 雷琼牛 - bull, cow - China
• Leizhou 雷州牛 - young bull - China
• Taiwan Zebu - bull - Taiwan
• Tuy-Hoa - bull - Viet Nam
• Vietnamese - cow - Viet Nam
• Wenling Humped 温岭市驼峰牛 - cow - China
Indo-europeu leiteiro (syn. Dairy Indo-European) - Brazil
Indoanaxa (syn. Indo-Brazilian) - Brazil
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INDONESIA - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• Aceh - bull - Indonesia
• Bali cattle - cow, heifer (2), bull, young bull, cow and calf - Australia/Indonesia/Malaysia/Philippines
• Banteng - bull (2), cow - Indonesia/Malaysia/Thailand
• Hissar - cow - India/Indonesia
• Javanese - bull calf - Indonesia
• Rambon - bull - Indonesia
Indonesian (group)
Indonesian cattle:
• Bali cattle - cow, heifer (2), bull, young bull, cow and calf - Australia/Indonesia/Malaysia/Philippines
• Borneo banteng (var. Banteng) - Indonesia/Malaysia
• Borneo Zebu - Indonesia
• Javanese - bull calf - Indonesia
• Madura - Indonesia
• Merauke - Indonesia
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Indonesian Ongole (re. Ongole) - Indonesia
Indu mocho (syn. Polled Zebu) - Brazil
Indú-Brasil (re. Indo-Brazilian) - Brazil
Induberaba (syn. Indo-Brazilian) - Brazil
Indubrasil (syn. Indo-Brazilian) - Brazil
Ingessana - Sudan
inkone (re. colorsided)
Inkuku - Rwanda
Innviertel (former var. Austrian Simmental, extinct) - Austria
INRA 9 (extinct) - France
INRA 95 - bull, heifer calf - France
Inyambo - Rwanda
IRAN - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• Mazandarani - bull - Iran
• Nejdi - heifer - Iran
Iranian (group)
Iranian cattle:
• Bami - Iran
• Dashtiari - Iran
• Golpayegani - Iran
• Mazandarani - bull - Iran
• Nejdi - heifer - Iran
• Sarabi - Iran
• Sistani (var. Afghan) - Afghanistan/Iran
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Iranian Zebu - Iran
IRAQ - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• Jenubi - cow - Iraq
Iraqi - Iraq
Irecé (extinct) - Brazil
IRELAND - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• Dexter - bull - Ireland
• Droimeann - cow - Ireland
• Irish Friesian - heifer - Ireland
• Irish Moiled - cow and calf - Ireland
• Kerry - cow - Ireland
Iringa Red - Tanzania
Irish (syn. Old Irish Cow, extinct) - Ireland
Irish Dun (extinct) - Ireland
Irish Friesian - heifer - Ireland
Irish Longhorn (re. Longhorn) - Ireland
Irish Moiled - cow and calf - Ireland
Irish Polled (syn. Irish Moiled) - Ireland
Irish Shorthorn (= Shorthorn in Ireland)
Irob - Ethiopia
Isigny (extinct) - France
ISK (syn. East Finncattle) - Finland
Iskar - cow - Bulgaria
Isker (not syn. Iskar)
Isker grise (syn. Iskar)
Islandska Mjölkurkýrinn (syn. Icelandic) - cow - Iceland
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ISRAEL - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• Arab - cow - Israel
• Baladi - cow - Egypt/Israel/Jordan/Lebanon/Syria
Israeli Friesian (syn. Israeli Holstein) - Israel
Israeli Holstein - Israel
Israeli Red (syn. Simford) - Israel
Issa (re. Abyssinian Shorthorned Zebu) - Ethiopia
Istar-Kvarner (syn. Istrian) - Croatia
Istarsko govečo (syn. Istrian) - Croatia
Istarsko govedo (re. Istrian) - Croatia
Istoben - Russia
Italian Brown - cow - Italy
Italian Friesian - Italy
Italian Pinzgauer (re. Mölltal) - Italy
Italian Red Pied - bull - Italy
Italian Simmental (syn. Italian Red Pied) - Italy
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ITALY - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• Agerolese - cow, bull - Italy
• Aosta Chestnut - cow - Italy
• Apulian Podolian - bull - Italy
• Bianca val padana - cow - Italy
• Bruna Italiana - heifer, bull - Italy
• Burlina - cow, bull - Italy
• Cabannina - cow - Italy
• Calvana - cow - Italy
• Chianina - cow and calf - Italy
• Cinisara - cow - Italy
• Friuli-Simmental - heifer calf - Italy
• Garfagnina - heifer - Italy
• Italian Brown - cow - Italy
• Italian Red Pied - bull - Italy
• Marchigiana - cow - Italy
• Maremmana - cow - Italy
• Modenese - cow - Italy
• Modicana - bull - Italy
• Oropa - cow - Italy
• Pezzata rossa norica (syn. Mölltal, extinct) - Italy
• Pezzata rossa italiana - cow - Italy
• Piemontese - cow, heifer calf, bull - Italy
• Pinzgauer - bull - Austria/Germany/Italy
• Podolica - young bull, cow - Italy
• Pontremolese - cow - Italy
• Pusstataler (syn. Pustertaler Sprinzen) - Austria/Italy
• Pustertaler Sprinzen - cow and calf - Austria/Italy
• Reggiana - cow - Italy
• Rendena - cow - Italy
• Romagnola - cow - Italy
• Sarda - cow - Italy
• Sardinian - cow - Italy
• Sardo-Modicana - cow - Italy
• Tarina - cow and calf - Italy
• Valdostana pezzata rossa - cow - Italy
• Varzese-Ottonese-Tortonese - heifer - Italy
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Itäsuomenkarja (syn. East Finncattle) - cow - Finland
Izankayi (syn. Bolowana, extinct) - South Africa
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