CATTLE
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AFRICANDER
ALBÈRES
ALENTEJANA
AMERICAN
AMRICAN WHITE PARK
AMERIFAX
AMRIT MAHAL
ANATOLIAN BLACK
ANDALUSIAN BLACK
ANDALUSIAN GREY
ANGELN
ANGUS
ANKOLE
ANKOLE-WATUSI
ARGENTINE CRIOLLO
ASTURIAN MOUNTAIN
ASTURIAN VALLEY
AUBRAC
AULIE-ATA
AUS. BRAFORD
AUS. FRIESIAN SAHIWAL
AUS. LOWLINE
AUS. MILKING ZEBU
AYRSHIRE
BACHAUR
BALADI
BALTATA ROMANEASCA
BARKA
BARZONA
BAZADAIS

ALENTEJA

 


Also Known As: Transtagana

This breed is found in the region of Alentejo, Portugal. Used for meat production and as a draft animal, it is similar to the Retinta breed found in Spain. The Alentejana is golden red with long horns. The Mertolenga and the Southern Crioulo from Brazil orginated from this breed.

Reference:

Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.

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