List of German cattle breeds
This is a list of the cattle breeds usually considered to be of German origin. Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively from Germany.
| Name in German | English name if used | Notes | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angler | Angeln | [1]: 48 [2] | |
| Angler Rind alter Zuchtrichtung | extremely endangered[3] | ||
| Ansbach-Triesdorfer | extremely endangered[1]: 48 [2][3] | ||
| Berchtesgadener Katze | extinct | ||
| Braunvieh | [2] | ||
| Braunvieh alter Zuchtrichtung[1]: 48 [2] | Original Braunvieh | gravely endangered[3] | |
| Deutsch Angus | German Angus | [4]: 183 | |
| Deutsche Holstein Rotbunt | see Holstein Friesian cattle[2] | ||
| Deutsche Holstein Schwarzbunt | see Holstein Friesian cattle[2] | ||
| Deutsche Rotbunte | |||
| Deutsches Schwarzbuntes Niederungsrind | German Black Pied | endangered[1]: 48 [2][3] | |
| Deutsches Shorthorn | gravely endangered[1]: 48 [2][3] | ||
| Doppelnutzung Rotbunt | conservation status: alert[1]: 48 [2][3] | ||
| Fleckvieh | [2] | ||
| Fleckvieh Fleischnutzung | [1]: 48 [2] | ||
| Gelbvieh | endangered[2][3] | ||
| Gelbvieh Fleischnutzung | [2] | ||
| Glanrind | Glan | gravely endangered[1]: 48 [2][3] | |
| Grauvieh | [2] | ||
| Harzer Rotvieh | also Harzer Rote Höhenvieh | ||
| Hinterwälder | Hinterwald | gravely endangered[2][3] | |
| Hinterwälder Fleischnutzung | [2] | ||
| Lakenvelder Rind | Lakenvelder | [2] | |
| Limpurger | extremely endangered[1]: 48 [2] | ||
| Murnau-Werdenfelser | Murnau-Werdenfels | extremely endangered[1]: 48 [2][3] | |
| Murnau-Werdenfelser Fleischnutzung | [2] | ||
| Pinzgauer | gravely endangered[2][3] | ||
| Pinzgauer Fleischnutzung | [1]: 48 [2] | ||
| Rotes Höhenvieh | endangered[1]: 49 [2][3] | ||
| Rotvieh alter Angler Zuchtrichtung | [1]: 49 [2] | ||
| Schwarzbuntes Milchrind | German Black Pied Dairy | ||
| Uckermärker | [1]: 49 [2] | ||
| Vogesen-Rind | [2] | ||
| Vorderwälder | Vorderwald | conservation status: alert[1]: 49 [2][3] | |
| Vorderwälder Fleischnutzung | [1]: 49 [2] |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Rischkowsky, Barbara; Pilling, Dafydd, eds. (2007). "Annex: Breeds currently recorded in the Global Databank for Animal Genetic Resources" (PDF). The State of the World's Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. Rome: FAO. ISBN 978-92-5-105762-9.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac Germany: Cattle Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed February 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Rote Liste der bedrohten Nutztierrassen in Deutschland (in German). Gesellschaft zur Erhaltung alter und gefährdeter Haustierrassen. Archived 11 February 2019.
- ^ Valerie Porter, Lawrence Alderson, Stephen J.G. Hall, D. Phillip Sponenberg (2016). Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding, sixth edition. Wallingford: CABI. ISBN 9781780647944.