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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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