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 GermanEnglish name if usedNotesImage
AnglerAngeln[1]: 48 [2]
Angler Rind alter Zuchtrichtungextremely endangered[3]
Ansbach-Triesdorferextremely endangered[1]: 48 [2][3]
Berchtesgadener Katzeextinct
Braunvieh[2]
Braunvieh alter Zuchtrichtung[1]: 48 [2]Original Braunviehgravely endangered[3]
Deutsch AngusGerman Angus[4]: 183 
Deutsche Holstein Rotbuntsee Holstein Friesian[2]
Deutsche Holstein Schwarzbuntsee Holstein Friesian[2]
Deutsche Rotbunte
Deutsches Schwarzbuntes NiederungsrindGerman Black Piedendangered[1]: 48 [2][3]
Deutsches Shorthorngravely endangered[1]: 48 [2][3]
Doppelnutzung Rotbuntconservation status: alert[1]: 48 [2][3]
Fleckvieh[2]
Fleckvieh Fleischnutzung[1]: 48 [2]
Gelbviehendangered[2][3]
Gelbvieh Fleischnutzung[2]
GlanrindGlangravely endangered[1]: 48 [2][3]
Grauvieh[2]
Harzer Rotviehalso Harzer Rote Höhenvieh
HinterwälderHinterwaldgravely endangered[2][3]
Hinterwälder Fleischnutzung[2]
Lakenvelder RindLakenvelder[2]
Limpurgerextremely endangered[1]: 48 [2]
Murnau-WerdenfelserMurnau-Werdenfelsextremely endangered[1]: 48 [2][3]
Murnau-Werdenfelser Fleischnutzung[2]
Pinzgauergravely endangered[2][3]
Pinzgauer Fleischnutzung[1]: 48 [2]
Rotes Höhenviehendangered[1]: 49 [2][3]
Rotvieh alter Angler Zuchtrichtung[1]: 49 [2]
Schwarzbuntes MilchrindGerman Black Pied Dairy
Uckermärker[1]: 49 [2]
Vogesen-Rind[2]
VorderwälderVorderwaldconservation status: alert[1]: 49 [2][3]
Vorderwälder Fleischnutzung[1]: 49 [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Barbara Rischkowsky, Dafydd Pilling (editors) (2007). List of breeds documented in the Global Databank for Animal Genetic Resources, annex to: The State of the World's Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. Rome: Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. ISBN 9789251057629. Archived 23 June 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Germany: Cattle Archived 21 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed February 2019.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Rote Liste der bedrohten Nutztierrassen in Deutschland (in German). Gesellschaft zur Erhaltung alter und gefährdeter Haustierrassen. Archived 11 February 2019.
  4. ↑ 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.
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