Breed Names - Cattle Groups - COUNTRIES/AREAS OF ORIGIN

Kaarta (re. N’Dama of Kaarta) - Mali
Kabinburi - Thailand
Kabota (var. Borneo Zebu) - Indonesia
Kabuli (syn. Afghan) - Afghanistan
Kabyle (var. Brown Atlas) - Algeria
Kachcha Siri (re. Siri) - Nepal
Kachhi (syn. Bhagnari) - Pakistan
Kachhi (syn. Cutchi) - India
Kaiama (syn. Borgou) - Benin
Kaiama (syn. Keteku) - Nigeria
Kairyo-Washu (syn. Japanese Improved) - Japan
Kalakheri (var. Dangi) - India
Kalimag (syn. Kalmyk) - cow and calf - Mongolia
Kalmuk (extinct) - Turkey/Türkiye
Kalmyk - cow - Russia
Kamaduk - India
Kamasia - Kenya
Kamba - Kenya
Kamdhino (var. Bengali, extinct) - Bangladesh

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Kampete (syn. Bergscheck) - Austria
Kampeten (re. Bergscheck) - Austria
Kamphaengsaen - Thailand
Kanada (syn. Dangi) - India
Kandahari (var. Afghan) - Afghanistan
Kandahari (not syn. Red Kandhari)
Kandhari (re. Red Kandhari) - India
Kanem - Chad
Kangaian - Brazil
Kanganad (syn. Kangayam) - India
Kangayam - India
Kaningan (syn. Katingan) - Indonesia
Kankrej - cow - India
Kanvary (not syn. Alambadi)
Kao Lumpoon (syn. White Lamphun) - Thailand
Kaokoveld - cow - Namibia
Kaolib (not syn. Koalib)
Kappiliyan (var. Jellicut) - India
Kapsiki (re. Chieftainry cattle) - bull - Cameroon

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Kara Sigir (var. Anatolian Black) - Turkey/Türkiye
Karacabey Brown (syn. Turkish Brown) - Turkey/Türkiye
Karacabey Montafon (syn. Turkish Brown) - Turkey/Türkiye
Karacadag (extinct) - Turkey/Türkiye
Karachi, Red (syn. Red Sindhi) - Pakistan
Karadi (not syn. Kurdi)
Karagwe Shorthorn (extinct) - Tanzania/Uganda
Karaisali (extinct) - Turkey/Türkiye
Karakalpak - Uzbekistan
Karamajong - Kenya/Sudan/Uganda
Karamajong (group)

Karamajong (Large East African Zebu) cattle:
• Karamajong - Kenya/Sudan/Uganda
• Toposa - Sudan
• Turkana - Kenya/Uganda

Karan Fries - India
Karan Swiss - cow - India
Karavaevo (syn. Kostroma) - Belarus/Russia
Karayu (syn. Kereyu) - Ethiopia
Karelian (= East Finncatle, extinct) - Russia
Kárpáti borzderes - cow and calf - Hungary
Karradi (not syn. Kurdi)
Kärntner Blondvieh (syn. Carinthian Blond) - Austria

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Kartsvieh (syn. Istrian) - Croatia
Kasaragod - India
Kashibi - South Africa
kata bizarrak (syn. Betizuak) - Spain
Kataku (not syn. Keteku)
Kataku (syn. Borgou) - Benin
Katerini (var. Greek Steppe) - heifer calf - Greece
Kathani - India
Kathiawari (syn. Gir) - India
Katingan (syn. Borneo Zebu) - Indonesia
Katonta - Myanmar
Kauvery (syn. Alambadi) - India
Kavango (re. Okavango) - Namibia
Kaveri (syn. Alambadi) - India
Kavirondo (= Winam) - Kenya
Kavkazskaya (syn. Caucasian) - Dagestan/Russia/Transcaucasian republics
Kavuvu (syn. Govuvu, extinct) - Zimbabwe
Kawaminami (syn. Chuannan Mountainous) - China
Kazakh - young bull - China/Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan/Russia
Kazakh tsagaan tolgoit - cow and calf (2) - Mongolia
Kazakh Whiteheaded - cow - Kazakhstan

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KAZAKHSTAN - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• Ala-Tau - cow, bull - Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan/Tajikistan
• Alatau (syn. Ala-Tau in Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan) - cow - Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan/Tajikistan
• Alatauskaya (syn. Ala-Tau in Russian) - cow - Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan/Tajikistan
• Kazakh - young bull - China/Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan/Russia
• Kazakh Whiteheaded - cow - Kazakhstan
• Red Steppe - cow - Kazakhstan/Moldova/Russia/Turkmenistan/Ukraine/Uzbekistan

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Kazakhstan Black Pied - Kazakhstan
Kea (extinct) - Greece
Kedah-Kelantan - Malaysia
Keerqin - China
Kelantan (syn. Kedah-Kelantan) - Malaysia
Kelantan-Kedah (syn. Kedah-Kelantan) - Malaysia
Kelheimer (extinct) - Germany
Kemerovo (extinct) - Russia
Kemp (extinct) - South Africa
Kempen (syn. Belgian Red Pied) - Belgium
Kempense ras (syn. Campinoise) - Belgium
Kempisch (re. Belgian Red Pied) - Belgium
Kenana - Sudan
Kenia (not syn. Kinniya)
Kenkatha - India
Kenran - Japan
Kenwariya (syn. Kenkatha) - India
Kenwaryia (not syn. Kenkatha)

KENYA - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• Boran - cow and calf - Ethiopia/Kenya/Somalia
• Jiddu - bull - Kenya/Somalia
• Kenya Sahiwal - cow - Kenya
• Kenya Zebu - young bull - Kenya
• Kikuyu - cow - Kenya
• Maasai - cow, heifer calf - Kenya/Tanzania
• Nandi - young bull - Kenya
• Orma Boran - bull calf - Kenya
• Taita - cow - Kenya

Kenya Boran - Kenya
Kenya Sahiwal - cow - Kenya
Kenya Zebu - young bull - Kenya
Kenya Zebu (group, cluster) - Kenya

Kenya Zebu cattle:
• Kenya Zebu - young bull - Kenya
• Kikuyu - cow - Kenya
• Maasai - cow, heifer calf - Kenya/Tanzania
• Nandi - young bull - Kenya

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Kerala local - India
Kereyu (re. Abyssinian Shorthorned Zebu) - Ethiopia
Keriyo (re. Danakil) - Djibouti/Eritrea/Ethiopia
Keriyu (syn. Danakil) - Djibouti/Eritrea/Ethiopia
Kerry - cow - Ireland
Ketaku (syn. Borgou) - Benin
Ketari (syn. Borgou) - Benin
Keteku - Nigeria
Kettije (not syn. Keteku)
Khaila - Nepal
khainag - cow - Mongolia
Khairigarh (not syn. Kherigarh)
Khalit - cow (2) - Egypt
Khalkhingol (not syn. Halhïn gol)
Khalkhun Golun - heifer - Mongolia
Khamala - India
Khamissi (syn. Jaulan) - Syria
Khandari (not syn. Red Kandhari)
Khao Lumpoon (syn. White Lamphun) - Thailand
Khar tarlan - cow - Mongolia
Khargaon (syn. Nimari) - bull - India
Khargoni (syn. Nimari) - India
Khariar - India
Khasi - India
Kheri (syn. Kherigarh) - India
Kherigarh - India

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Khillari - bull - India
Khmer - Cambodia
Kho Peun Nuang Thai E-San - Thailand
Kholmogory - Russia
Kholmogory Hybrid - Russia
Khorosanskiı̆ zebu (syn. Khurasani) - Turkmenistan
Khurasani (var. Central Asian Zebu) - Turkmenistan
Khurdi (not syn. Kurdi)
Khurgoni (syn. Nimari) - India
Kibris (var. Cyprus, extinct) - Cyprus
Kigezi - Uganda
Kigezi Shorthorn (extinct) - Uganda
Kikuyu - cow - Kenya
Kilakad (syn. Jellicut) - India
Kilakattu (syn. Jellicut) - India
Kilara (var. Shuwa) - Cameroon/Chad/Nigeria
Kilhari (not syn. Khillari)
Kilifi - Kenya
Kilimanjaro Zebu - Tanzania
Kilis (var. South Anatolian Red) - heifer calf - Turkey/Türkiye
Kilkad (syn. Jellicut) - India
Kilkaree (not syn. Khillari)
Killari (not syn. Khillari)
Kiloe (syn. Highland) - Scotland
Kimberley Shorthorn (syn. Australian Shorthorn) - Australia
Kinmen (re. Taiwan Yellow) - Taiwan
Kinniya (syn. Thamankaduwa) - Sri Lanka
Kirdi (= pagan) - Cameroon
Kirdi (general term) - West Africa

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Kirgiz (syn. Kazakh) - Kyrgyzstan
Kirim (extinct) - Turkey/Türkiye
Kirko - Nepal
Kirko (syn. Tibetan) - China
Kisantu - DR Congo
Kistna Valley (syn. Krishna Valley) - India
Kivu - cow and bull - DR Congo
Kiwi Cross - New Zealand
KK (syn. Kedah-Kelantan) - Malaysia
Kladsko sudetský červený (syn. Kłodzka, extinct) - Poland
Kleiti (syn. Baladi) - Syria
Kłodzka (extinct) - Poland
Knar - Armenia
Koalib (syn. Nuba Mountain) - Sudan
Kobe - Japan
Kochi 高知家畜 - bull and cow - Japan
Kôgyû (re. yellow cattle) - Japan
Köle (not syn. Göle)
Kolubara (var. Serbian Steppe) - Serbia
Kombe - Angola
Konari (var. Afghan) - cow - Afghanistan
Kongu (syn. Kangayam) - India
Koni (not syn. Kuri)
Konkani (syn. Dangi) - India
Konkomba (syn. Somba) - Benin/Togo
Korean Black (syn. Jeju Black Cattle) - Korea

KOREA - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• Chikso 칡소 - bull - Korea
• Hanwoo 한우 - bull - Korea
• Hanwoo White 백우 - bull - Korea
• Heugu 한우 - cow - Korea
• Jeju Black Cattle 제주 흑우 - bull, bull calf - Korea

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Korean Brown (syn. Hanwoo) - Korea
Korean Holstein - Korea
Korean Native (syn. Hanwoo) - Korea
Korean Native Striped (syn. Chikso) - Korea
Korthoring (syn. Beef Shorthorn) - South Africa
Korthorn (re. Danish Shorthorn) - Denmark
Kortow synthetic line - Poland
Koruška plava (syn. Carinthian Blond) - Austria
Kosi (syn. Bakosi) - Cameroon
Kosi (syn. Mewati) - India
Kostroma - Russia
Kostroma Redish-Desert (syn. Kostroma) - Azerbaijan
Kostromskaya (syn. Kostroma) - Belarus/Russia
Kouprey - Cambodia/Laos/Thailand/Viet Nam
Kouri (syn. Kuri) - Cameroon/Chad/Niger/Nigeria
Krasnaya belorusskaya (syn. Belarus Red) - Belarus
Krasnaya e͘stonskaya (syn. Estonian Red) - Estonia
Krasnaya gorbatovskaya (syn. Gorbatov Red) - Russia
Krasnaya kolonistskaya (obs. syn. Red Steppe) - Russia
Krasnaya litovskaya (syn. Lithuanian Red) - Lithuania
Krasnaya nemetskaya (syn. Red Steppe) - Russia
Krasnaya pol’skaya (syn. Polska czerwona) - Poland
Krasnaya stepnaya (syn. Red Steppe) - Russia
Krasnaya tambovskaya (syn. Tambov Red) - Russia
Krasnaya ukrainskaya (syn. Red Steppe) - Russia
Krasno-astrakhanskaya (syn. Kalmyk) - Russia
Krasnobelorusskaya (syn. Belarus Red) - Belarus
Krasnoburaya latviı̆ skaya (syn. Latvian Brown) - Latvia
Krasnodarsk (syn. Kuban–Black Sea, extinct) - Ukraine
Krasnogorbatovskaya (syn. Gorbatov Red) - Russia
Krasnyı̆ megrelskiı̆ skot (syn. Mingrelian Red) - Georgia

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Kravařský (var. Czech Pied) - Czechia
Kréda - Chad
Kreda (syn. Red Bororo) - Cameroon/Chad/Niger/Nigeria
Krishna Valley - bull - India
Krishnagiri - India
Krisnagiri (not syn. Krishnagiri)
Kuban–Black Sea (extinct) - Ukraine
Kubano-Chernomorskayaya (syn. Kuban–Black Sea, extinct) - Ukraine
Kuburi (syn. Kuri) - Cameroon/Chad/Niger/Nigeria
Kuchinoshima 口之島牛 - cow - Japan
Kuhland (re. Kravařský) - Czechia
Kuhländer (syn. Kravařský) - Czechia
Kukku (not syn. Inkuku)
Kuku (not syn. Inkuku)
Kula (syn. Bulgarian Simmental) - Bulgaria
Kultak (extinct) - Turkey/Türkiye
Kumamoto 熊本種 - bull - Japan
Kumauni - India
Kummet (syn. Bergscheck) - Austria
Kunar (not syn. Konari)
Kunari - Afghanistan
Kunene (re. Namibian Sanga) - Namibia
Kuramin (extinct) - Uzbekistan
Kurdi - Iran/Iraq/Kurdistan
Kurgan - Russia
Kuri - cow, bull - Cameroon/Chad/Niger/Nigeria
Kuri crossbred cattle - Cameroon/Chad/Niger/Nigeria

Kuri crossbred cattle:
• Jotko (Nigeria)
• Kanem (Chad)
• Toubou (Chad/Nigeria)

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Kuroge Washu (syn. Japanese Black) - Japan
Kwaniama - Angola
Kwavovu (syn. Govuvu, extinct) - Zimbabwe
Kyloe (syn. Highland) - cow - Scotland
Kyoga - cow - Uganda
Kypriaki (syn. Cyprus) - Cyprus

KYRGYSTAN - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• Ala-Tau - cow, bull - Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan/Tajikistan
• Alatau (syn. Ala-Tau in Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan) - cow - Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan/Tajikistan
• Alatauskaya (syn. Ala-Tau in Russian) - cow - Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan/Tajikistan
• Kazakh - young bull - China/Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan/Russia

Kyrgyz Black-and-White - Kyrgyzstan
Kynuna Composite - Australia

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