List of sheep breeds

Summary

This is a list of breeds of domestic sheep. Domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are partially derived from mouflon (Ovis gmelini) stock, and have diverged sufficiently to be considered a different species.

Four breeds of sheep, in the illustrated encyclopedia Meyers Konversationslexikon

Domestic sheep breeds edit

Sorted alphabetically.

A edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Acıpayam Turkey Meat, wool[1]
Adal Ethiopia[2] Meat[2]
Afghan Arabi[note 1] Afghanistan[3] Meat[3]
Africana Camura, Colombian Wooless, Pelona, Red African, Rojo Africana, West African[4] Colombia[4] Meat, woolly items[4]
Afrikaner Cape fattest tail South Africa Meat, pelts honed
Afrino South Africa Meat, wool, crossbreeding
Alai Kyrgyzstan[5] Meat, wool[5]
Alcarreña Spain[6] Meat[6]
Algarve Churro   Portugal[7] Meat[8]
Algerian sheep[note 1]   Ouled Jellal, Western Thin-tailed[9] Algeria[9] Meat[10]
Alpines Steinschaf   Germany[11] Meat, wool, vegetation management[11]
Altay China[12] Meat[13]
American Blackbelly United States Trophy hunting
Ancon Otter sheep[14] United States[14]
Appenninica   Appenninica, Bariscianese, Chietina Varzese, Perugina del piano[15] Italy[15] Meat[15]
Arabi Iran, Iraq[16] Meat[16]
Arapawa   New Zealand[17] Wool[18]
Arkhar-Merino Kazakhstan Wool
Armenian Semicoarsewool Armyanskaya Polugrubosherstnaya[19] Armenia[19] Meat, milk[19]
Askanian   Askaniysky[20] Ukraine[20] Wool[20]
Assaf   Israel[21] Meat, milk[21]
Aussiedown Australia[22] Meat[22]
Australian White   Australia Meat
Awassi   Ivesi, Baladi, Deiri, Syrian, Ausi, Nuami, Gezirieh[23] South Eastern Anatolia, Syro-Arabian desert[23] Milk[23]

B edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Balkhi Afghanistan, North-west Pakistan Meat
Baluchi Baluchi dumda, Mengali, Taraki, Shinwari, Araghi, Farahani, Kermani, Khorasani, Khurasani, Naeini, Neini, Yazdi Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan Wool
Barbados Blackbelly sheep   Barbados Black Belly, Black Belly, Barbados Barriga Nigra Barbados Meat
Bardoka   Kosovo Milk, meat, wool and research
Basco-Béarnais   Spain, France Milk
Beltex   Belgium, The Netherlands Meat
Bentheimer Landschaf Bentheim sheep Germany Landscape preservation
Bergamasca   Italy Meat
Berichon du Cher   France
Beulah Speckled Face   United Kingdom Meat
Bibrik Pakistan
Biellese Razza d'Ivrea, Piemontese Alpina Italy Meat, milk
Bizet   France Meat
Blackhead Persian   Swartkoppersie Somalia Meat
Bleu du Maine   Bazougers, Blauköpfiges Fleischschaf, Bluefaced Maine, Blue-headed Maine, Maine-Anjou, Maine à tête bleue, Mayenne Blue France Meat, Wool
Bluefaced Leicester   United Kingdom Meat
Blue Texel   Netherlands Meat[24]: 765 
Bond   Australia Wool
Border Leicester   United Kingdom Meat, wool
Boreray sheep   Scotland Meat, wool
Bovec sheep Bovška Ovca, Plezzana, Trentarka, Krainer Steinschaf Italy Meat, milk
Braunes Bergschaf   Brown Mountain sheep[25] Germany[25] Meat, vegetation management[26]
Brazilian Somali   Berbera Blackhead[27] Somalia[27] Meat[28]
Brianzola Italy Meat
British Milksheep United Kingdom[29] Milk[29]
Bündner Oberland Graubünden, Grisons[30] Switzerland[30] Vegetation management[30]

C edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
California Red United States Meat, wool
California Variegated Mutant   CVM, Romeldale/CVM[31] United States[31] Wool[31]
Cambridge   United Kingdom meat
Cameroon   West Africa[32] Meat[33]
Campanian Barbary Italy[34] Meat, milk[34]
Canadian Arcott   Canada[35] Meat[36]
Cărăbaşă Black-headed Teleorman Tigaie Romania
Castlemilk Moorit   Castlemilk Shetland, Moorit Shetland[37] Scotland[38] Hobby[37]
Charmoise   France[39] Meat[40]
Charollais   France[41] Meat[41]
Cheviot   Scotland[42] Meat, wool[42]
Border Cheviot[note 2] South Country Cheviot[43] United Kingdom[43] Meat[43]
Brecknock Hill Cheviot[note 2] Brecon Cheviot, Sennybridge Cheviot[44] Wales[44] Meat[45]
North Country Cheviot[note 2]   Scotland[46] Meat[46]
Chios   Island of Chios[47] Milk[48]
Cholistani Pakistan[49] Meat[50]
Churra   Spanish Churro[51] Spain[52] Meat, milk[53]
Cigaja Croatia Wool, milk
Cikta Hungary[54] Meat[54]
Çine Çaparı Turkey[55]
Clun Forest   England[56] Meat, milk, wool[36]
Coburger Fuchsschaf   Coburg Fox Sheep[57] Germany[57] Vegetation management[57]
Columbia   United States[36] Wool[58]
Comeback Australia[59] Meat, wool[59]
Comisana   Lentinese, Red Head, Testa rossa, Faccia rossa[60] Italy[60] Milk[60]
Coolalee   Australia[61] Meat[61]
Coopworth   New Zealand[62] Meat, wool[62]
Cormo   Australia and New Zealand[63] Wool[63]
Corriedale   New Zealand[64] Meat, wool[64]
Cotswold   United Kingdom[65] Meat, wool[65]
Criollo Creole, Chilludo, Colombian, Lucero, Pampa, Tarhumara, Uruguayan, Venezuelan[66] Central America[67] Meat[66]

D edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Dala Fur sheep Dala pälsfår[68] Sweden[68]
Dalesbred   United Kingdom[69] Meat, wool[70]
Dagliç Turkey[71] Meat, milk[71]
Damani Pakistan[72] Meat, wool[72]
Damara Namibia[73] Meat[73]
Danish Landrace   Landfår, Klitfår[74] Denmark[74] Wool[74]
Debouillet United States[36] Wool[75]
Derbyshire Gritstone   United Kingdom[76] Meat[76]
Deutsches Bergschaf Weißes Bergschaf, White Mountain, Deutsches Weisses Bergschaf[77] Germany[77] Meat, wool[78]
Devon Closewool United Kingdom[79] Meat[80]
Devon Longwoolled   Devon Longwool[81] United Kingdom[81] Meat, wool[81]
Dohne Merino Dohne, El Dohne Merino[82] South Africa[82] Meat, wool[82]
Dorper   South Africa[83] Meat[83]
Dorset   Dorset Horn, Dorset Horned[84] United Kingdom Meat[84]
Dorset Down   United Kingdom[85] Meat[85]
Drenth Heath Sheep   Drents Heideschaap[86] Netherlands[86] Vegetation management[86]
Drysdale   New Zealand[87] Wool[87]
Duben sheep   Bulgaria wool

E edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Easycare United Kingdom[88] Meat[88]
East Friesian   Ostfriesisches Milchschaf[89] Germany[89] Milk[89]
Edilbay Edilbaevskaya, Edilbaev Kazakhstan[90][91] Meat, tail fat[90][91]
Elliottdale Tasmania[92] Meat, Wool[92]
English Leicester   Bakewell Leicester, Dishley Leicester, Improved Leicester, Leicester, Leicester Longwool, New Leicester[93] England[93] Meat[93]
Estonian Ruhnu Ruhnu maalammas[94] Estonia[94] Meat, wool[94]
Elinpelin sheep   - Bulgaria wool
Exlana sheep[95] United Kingdom meat, wool
Exmoor Horn   Exmoor[96] Meat[96]

F edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Fabrianese Italy Meat, milk
Faroes   Faroe Islands Meat, wool
Fat-tailed sheep (group of breeds)   Africa, Middle East, Near East, Pakistan, Northern India, Western China, Mongolia Meat
Finnsheep   Suomenlammas, Finnish Landrace Finland Meat, Wool, Milk, Landscape Management
Flanders Milk sheep Belgium
Forystufé Leadersheep, Forystukind Iceland Genetic conservation, herd management
French Alpine sheep France
Friesian Milk sheep Netherlands
Fuglestad Norway

G edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Gaddi Kangra Valley, Bhadarwah India Wool
Galician   Ovella galega Spain Meat, milk
Galway   Ireland Meat
Gansu Alpine Fine-wool Northwestern Chinese Merino, North-West China Merino China Wool
Gentile di Puglia Merinos d'Italia Italy Wool
German Whiteheaded Mutton   Weißkopf, Weißköpfiges Fleischschaf Germany Meat, wool
Gotland   Gotland Pälsfår, Gotland pelt Sweden Meat, wool
Gökçeada Turkey
Greenlandic sheep kalaallit savaataat, sava Greenland Meat, wool
Greyface Dartmoor   United Kingdom Meat
Grey Troender   Grå trøndersau Norway Wool
Gromark   Australia Meat, wool
Gulf Coast Native   Louisiana Scrub, Pineywoods Native Gulf Coast, United States
Guligas Uzbekistan
Guirra Mediterranean coast of Spain[97] Meat[97]
Gute   Gutefår Sweden Genetic conservation

H edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Hampshire   Hampshire Down United Kingdom Meat
Han Mongolia, China[98]
Langzhou Large-tail Han[note 3] Northern China
Small-tail Han[note 3] China Meat
Hanzhong China
Harnai Pakistan[99]
Hasht Nagri Pakistan[100] Meat, wool[100]
Hazaragie Afghanistan[101] Meat[101]
Hebridean   St. Kilda sheep Scotland Vegetation management
Heidschnucke   Family of sheep including
the three breeds below
Germany Meat, wool, vegetation management
Graue gehörnte Heidschnucke[note 4]   Grey Horned Heath Germany Meat, wool, vegetation management
Moorschnucke[note 4]   White Polled Heath Germany Meat, wool, vegetation management
Weiße gehörnte Heidschnucke[note 4]   White Horned Heath Germany Meat, wool, vegetation management
Herdwick   England Meat
Herik Turkey
Hill Radnor Wales Meat
Hog Island   United States Wool
Hu

I edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Icelandic sheep   íslenska sauðkindin Iceland Meat, milk, wool
Inner Mongolian wool China
Île-de-France   Dishley Merino France Meat
Istrian milk   Istrian Pramenka Croatia, Slovenia Meat, milk

J edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Jacob   United Kingdom Meat, wool, hide, pet
Jezersko–Solčava sheep   Brillenschaf, Carinthian sheep, Seelaenderschaf, Spectacles Sheep[102] Slovenia[102] Meat[103]
Juraschaf

K edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Karacabey Merino Turkey
Kachhi Pakistan
Kajli   Pakistan Meat, milk, wool
Kamakuyruk Turkey
Karakul   Central Asia Meat, milk, wool, hide
Karayaka   Turkey Meat, milk, wool
Kärntner Brillenschaf   Spectacled Alpine Sheep Austria Meat, wool, hide
Katahdin   United States Meat
Kempen Heath Netherlands
Kerry Hill   Wales Meat
Kihnu Native Kihnu maalammas Estonia Wool
Kıvırcık Turkey
Kooka Pakistan Milk
Kashmir Merino Kashmir Wool
Karagouniko Greece

L edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Lacaune   France Milk
Landais
Langhe
Lati
Latxa   Lacha Spain Milk
Leccese Moscia Leccese Italy Wool, milk
Leineschaf   Germany Meat, wool
Lincoln   Lincoln Longwool England Wool
Lithuanian Black-headed   Lietuvos vietines siurksciavilnês Lithuania Meat, wool
Llanwenog   Wales Meat
Lleyn   Dafad Llŷn Wales Meat
Lohi Pakistan Wool
Lonk   Improved Haslingden England Meat, wool
Luzein sheep

M edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Magra sheep   Bikaneri Chokhla, Chakri, Bikaneri Rajasthan, India Wool
Maltese Malta
Manchega   Spain Meat, milk
Manech
Marwari   India Meat, wool
Manx Loaghtan   Loaghtyn, Loghtan Isle of Man Wool
Masai Kenya
Masham   England Meat, wool
Massese sheep   Italy Milk
Meatmaster   South Africa Meat
Mehraban Iran Meat
Merinizzata Italiana Italy Meat, wool
Merino   Spain, Turkey Meat, wool
Argentine Merino[note 5] Argentina Meat, wool
Arles Merino[note 5] France Meat, wool
Booroola Merino[note 5] Australia Wool, research
Delaine Merino[note 5] United States Wool
East Merino sheep[note 5] France Meat, wool
Karacabey Merino[note 5] Turkey
Medium-wool Merino[note 5]
Merinofleischschaf[note 5]
Merinolandschaf[note 5]   Germany Meat, wool
Merino Longwool[note 5]
Poll Merino[note 5]   Australia Meat, wool
South African Merino[note 5] South Africa Meat, wool
South African Meat Merino[note 5]   SAMM South Africa Meat, wool
Strong Wool Merino[note 5]
Transylvanian Merino[note 5] Romania
Ming Black
Moghani
Montadale   United States Meat, wool
Morada Nova   Brazilian Woolless Brazil Meat
Moles

N edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Najdi   Nejdi Saudi Arabia Meat, milk, wool
Namaqua Afrikaner South Africa Meat, pelts
Nali Western India India Wool
Navajo-Churro sheep   United States Wool
Nederlandse Bonte Schaap[104] Dutch Spotted Sheep[105] Netherlands meat, wool
Nellore palia, jodipi, dora India Meat
Newfoundland   Newfoundland Local Canada
Nilgiri   India
Noire du Velay   France Meat
Nolana sheep
Norfolk Horn   Blackface Norfolk Horned, Norfolk Horned, Old Norfolk, Old Norfolk Horned United Kingdom Meat
North Ronaldsay   Orkney Scotland Wool
Northern European short-tailed sheep (group of breeds)   Baltic states, British Isles, Scandinavia, Germany, Russia Meat, milk, wool
Norwegian Fur

O edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Orkhon   Mongolia Wool
Ossimi
Ouessant   Ushant, Breton Island Dwarf France[106] Wool, hobby
Oula
Oxford   Oxford Down United Kingdom Meat

P edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Pag Island Paška ovca Croatia Meat, milk
Pagliarola
Panama United States Meat
Pedi sheep Bapedi South Africa Meat
Pelibüey   Cubano Rojo Caribbean, Mexico, South America Meat
Perendale New Zealand Meat
Pinzirita Sicily Milk
Pitt Island Chatham Islands, New Zealand Wool
Polwarth Australia Meat, wool
Polypay   United States Meat, wool
Portland   England Meat
Pramenka   Lička, Istarska, Kupreška or Dubska pramenka Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina Meat, milk, wool
Priangan Garut Indonesia Meat, ram fighting
Polish Heath Poland
Poll Dorset   Australia Meat
Polled Dorset   United States Meat
Pomeranian Coarsewool Sheep   Pomeranian Sheep, Rauhwolliges Pommersches Landschaf Germany Meat, vegetation management

Q edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Qashqai China
Qiaoke China
Qinghai Black Tibetan China
Qinghai Semifinewool China
Quadrella Italy
Quanglin Large-Tail China

R edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Rabo Largo
Racka   Ovce cápová, Cápovice Hungary Meat, milk, wool
Rahmany sheep El-rahmani Egypt Meat, milk, wool
Rambouillet   Rambouillet Merino, French Merino France Meat, wool
Rasa Aragonesa Aragón Meat
Red Engadine   Engadine Switzerland
Red Karaman Turkey
Red Maasai   East Africa Meat
Rhoen sheep vegetation management
Rideau Arcott Canada
Romanov   Russia Meat
Romney sheep   Romney Marsh United Kingdom Meat, wool
Roslag   Roslagsfår Sweden Meat, wool
Rouge de l'Ouest   Tête rouge du Maine France Meat
Rouge du Roussillon   Roussillion Red France Meat, wool
Rough Fell   United Kingdom Meat
Roux du Valais   Walliser Landschaf, Roux du Pays Switzerland Meat, wool
Ruda   Albania, Croatia Wool
Rya   Ryafår, Swedish Carpet Wool Sheep Sweden Wool
Ryeland   United Kingdom Meat
Rygja

S edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Sahel-type
Sakiz Çesme Turkey Wool
Saraja[107] Turkmenistan Wool, meat
Santa Cruz   Santa Cruz Island, United States Wool
Santa Inês   Brazil Meat
Sardinian   Brabei Sarda, Pecora Sarda Italy Milk
Sardi (Moroccan sheep)   Morocco Meat, milk, wool
Schoonebeker
Schwarzköpfiges Fleischschaf
Schwarzes Bergschaf
Scottish Blackface   Blackfaced Highland, Kerry, Linton, Scotch Blackface, Scotch Horn, Scottish Highland, Scottish Mountain Scotland Meat
Scottish Dunface Scottish Tanface, Old Scottish Short-wool Scotland (extinct)[108] Meat, wool
Serrai   Serraika, Serron Greece, Serres Meat, milk, wool [109]
Shetland   Shetland Islands Meat, wool
Shropshire   United Kingdom Meat
Sicilian Barbary Sicily
Skudde   skudden Estonia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Switzerland [110] Meat, vegetation management, felting
Soay   Scotland Meat
Somali   Berbera Blackhead Somalia Meat
Sopravissana Italy Milk
South Devon United Kingdom
South Dorset United Kingdom
South Hampshire United Kingdom
Southdown   United Kingdom Meat
South Wales Mountain Wales
Spælsau   Old Norwegian Short Tail Landrace Norway Meat
Spiegel
St. Croix   Virgin Island white Virgin Islands Meat
Steigar
Steinschaf
Suffolk   United Kingdom Meat
Sumavska Czech Republic Meat, milk, wool
Swaledale   United Kingdom Meat, wool
Swedish Fur Sweden
Swifter
Schweizer Schwarzbraunes Bergschaf
Schweizer Alpenschaf
Såne Denmark Meat, pelt

T edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Taleshi Iran Meat
Tan [zh] China Hides, meat
Targhee   United States Wool
Tautra
Teeswater   United Kingdom Meat
TEFRom New Zealand Meat, wool
Texel   Netherlands Meat
Thalli
Ţigaie Romania Meat, milk, wool
Tiroler Steinschaf   Pecora della Roccia Tirolese Austria Meat, wool
Touabire
Ţsurcană Romania Meat, milk, wool
Tukidale Tuki Tuki in New Zealand, then Australia Meat, specialty carpet wool[111]
Tunis   Tunisian Barbary Tunisia Meat
Tuj Turkey
Türkgeldi Turkey

U edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Uda Chad, Niger, northern Cameroon, northern Nigeria Meat

V edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Valachian sheep   Native Wallachian sheep Czech Republic Meat, milk, wool
Valachian Improved sheep Czech Republic Meat, milk, wool
Valais Blacknose   Wallis Blacknose, Walliser Schwarznasenschaf, Blacknosed Swiss, Visp, Visperschaf Switzerland Meat, wool
Van Rooy Van Rooy White Persian South Africa Meat
Vendéen   France Meat

W edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Waldschaf  
Waziri Pakistan Meat, wool
Weißes Bergschaf
Welsh Hill Speckled Face Wales
Welsh Mountain sheep   Defaid Mynydd Cymreig Wales Meat
Badger Face Welsh Mountain[note 6]   Defaid Idloes, Badger Faced Welsh Mountain, Welsh Badger-faced Wales Meat
Balwen Welsh Mountain sheep[note 6]   Wales Meat
Black Welsh Mountain sheep[note 6]   Defaid Mynydd Duon Wales Meat
South Wales Mountain[note 6] Wales
Wensleydale   England Meat
West African Dwarf Djallonke, Fouta Djallon sheep[112] West Africa and Central Africa[112] Meat
White Horned Heath
White Karaman
White Suffolk Australia Meat
Whiteface Dartmoor United Kingdom Meat
Whitefaced Woodland   Penistone sheep England Meat
White Maritza sheep   Bulgaria
Wiltipoll   Australia Meat
Wiltshire Horn   United Kingdom Meat

X edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Xalda   Spain Meat[113]
Xaxi Ardia Spain[114]
Xinjiang Finewool China Meat, wool [115]

Y edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Yankasa   Nigeria Meat
Yellow sheep Yorkshire
Yemen White Yemen
Yiecheng
Yoroo
Yunnan Semifinewool China

Z edit

Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose
Zackel
Zaghawa
Zaian
Zaïre Long-Legged
Zakynthos
Zeeland Milk
Zel
Zelazna Zeleznienska Poland Meat
Zemmour
Zeta Yellow
Zlatusha
Zoulay
Zwartbles   Netherlands Meat, milk, cheese
Zulu sheep Nguni South Africa Meat

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b Arabi subtype
  2. ^ a b c Cheviot subtype
  3. ^ a b Han subtype
  4. ^ a b c Heidschnucke subtype
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Merino subtype
  6. ^ a b c d Welsh Mountain subtype

See also edit

References edit

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External links edit

  • Breeds of Livestock - Sheep Breeds Department of Animal Science - Oklahoma State University
  • Sheep101
  • Heritage Sheep Breeds