Breed Names - Cattle Groups - COUNTRIES/AREAS OF ORIGIN

Wachagga (syn. Chagga) - Tanzania
Wadai-Dinka - DR Congo
Wadai-Dinka (subvar. Nilotic) - Sudan
Wadara (syn. Arab) - Chad
Wadara (syn. Shuwa) - Cameroon/Chad/Nigeria
Wadhiar (syn. Kankrej) - India
Wadial (syn. Kankrej) - India
Wagad (syn. Kankrej) - India
Wagara (not syn. Fogera)
Waged (syn. Kankrej) - India
Wagyu - cow and calf - International
Wagyu (syn. Japanese Native, extinct) - Japan
Wahima (not syn. Bahima)
Wakamba (syn. Kamba) - Kenya
Wakuma (not syn. Bahima)
Wakwa - Cameroon
Walachian (not syn. Valachian Dwarf)
Waldeck (extinct) - Germany
Wäldervieh (re. Black Forest) - Germany
Waldviertel - Austria
Waldviertler Blondvieh - cow - Austria

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WALES - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• Ancient Cattle of Wales - Wales
• Belted Welsh (syn. Belted Welsh Black) - bull - Wales
• Belted Welsh Black - bull - Wales
• Black Welsh (syn. Welsh Black) - Wales
• Bolian Gwynion - heifer calf - Wales
• Castle Martin (extinct) - Wales
• Castro Caldelas (syn. Castle Martin, extinct) - Wales
• Colored Cattle of Wales (re. Ancient Cattle of Wales) - Wales
• Dewsland (extinct) - Wales
• Dynevor - Wales
• Faenol (syn. Vaynol) - Wales
• Glamorgan (extinct) - Wales
• Gwartheg Hynafol Cymru (syn. Ancient Cattle of Wales) - Wales
• Montgomeryshire (extinct) - Wales
• North Wales Black (extinct) - Wales
• Pembroke (syn. South Wales Black, extinct) - Wales
• Polled Welsh Black - cow - Wales
• South Wales Black (extinct) - Wales
• Vaynol - heifer calf - Wales
• Welsh Black - cow - Wales
• Welsh Mountain - Wales
• White Welsh - bull - Wales

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Wallega (syn. Horro) - Ethiopia

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WALLIS and FUTUNA ISLANDS - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• no cattle breeds listed

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Wanbei - China
Wandong - China
Wannan 皖南牛 - cow - China
Wannera (syn. Deoni) - India
Wanniu (extinct) - China
Warwickshire (obs. syn. Longhorn) - cow and calf - England
WAS (re. Ghana Shorthorn) - Ghana
WAS (syn. West African Shorthorn group) - Liberia to Cameroon
Watani (syn. Vatani) - Afghanistan
Watende - Kenya
water buffalo - cow - Global
Watusi - cow - Burundi/DR Congo/Rwanda/Tanzania
Watusi (re. Ankole-Watusi) - USA
Wau Lan (syn. Kho Lan) - Thailand
Weebollabolla (syn. Weebollabolla Shorthorn) - Australia
Weebollabolla Shorthorn - Australia
Wegera - Ethiopia
Weiling Humped (not syn. Wenling Humped)
Weining - China
Weissblaue (syn. Belgian Blue) - Germany
Weißblaue Belgier (syn. Belgian Blue) - Germany
Weizhou 涠洲牛 - cow - China
Wellega (syn. Horro) - Ethiopia
Welsh Black - cow - Wales
Welsh Mountain - Wales
Welsh runt (= Welsh Black bullock) - English Midlands
Wenling Humped 温岭市驼峰牛 - cow - China
Wenshan (syn. Panjiang) - China
Wenshan Cattle 文山牛 - bull - China
Werdenfels (re. Murnau-Werdenfelser) - Germany
Wesermarsch (re. Oldenburg-Wesermarsch) - Germany
Wesermarsh (not syn. Oldenburg-Wesermarsch)

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West African Dwarf Shorthorn (group)

West African Dwarf Shorthorn cattle:
• Bakweri (re. Chieftainry cattle) - Cameroon
• Forest Muturu - Nigeria
• Gambia Dwarf - Gambia
• Lagune - Benin/Côte d'Ivoire/Togo
• Liberian Dwarf - Liberia
• Manjaca - Guinea-Bissau

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West African humpless (group)

West African humpless cattle:
• Kuri - cow, bull - Cameroon/Chad/Niger/Nigeria
• N’Dama - cow - West Africa
• West African Shorthorn (group)

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West African longhorns (group)

West African longhorn cattle:
• Kuri - cow, bull - Cameroon/Chad/Niger/Nigeria
• N’Dama - cow - West Africa

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West African Shorthorn (group)

West African Shorthorn cattle:
• Bakosi (re. Chieftainry cattle) - Cameroon
• Bakweri (re. Chieftainry cattle) - Cameroon
• Bamiléké (re. Chieftainry cattle, extinct) - Cameroon
• Baoulé - Côte d’Ivoire
• Forest Muturu - Nigeria
• Gambia Dwarf - Gambia
• Ghana Shorthorn - Ghana
• Kapsiki (re. Chieftainry cattle) - bull - Cameroon
• Lagune - Benin/Côte d'Ivoire/Togo
• Liberian Dwarf - Liberia
• Lobi - cow - Burkina Faso
• Logone - Chad
• Manjaca - Guinea-Bissau
• Namchi (re. Chieftainry cattle) - bull - Cameroon
• Pabli (extinct) - Benin
• Savanna Muturu - Nigeria
• Somba - Benin/Togo

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West African Shorthorn (WAS) (syn. Ghana Shorthorn) - Ghana

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West African small humpless (group)

West African small humpless cattle:
• N’Dama - cow - West Africa
• West African Shorthorn (group)

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West African Zebu (group)

West African Zebu cattle:
• (shorthorned) Azaouak (syn. Azawak) - cow - Mali/Niger/Nigeria
• (shorthorned) Fellata (syn. Red Bororo) - Chad/Ethiopia
• (shorthorned) Maure - young bull - Mali/Mauritania
• (shorthorned) Shuwa-Aral (syn. Shuwa) - Cameroon/Chad/Nigeria
• (shorthorned) Sokoto Gudali - Nigeria
• (medium-horned) Adamawa - Cameroon/Nigeria
• (medium-horned) Djelli - Niger/Nigeria
• (longhorned) Zébu Peul du Macina - Mali
• (longhorned) Zébu Peul Sambourou - Mali
• (lyrehorned) Gobra - cow - Mauritania/Senegal
• (lyrehorned) Sudanese Fulani - cow - Burkina Faso/Mali
• (lyrehorned) White Fulani - bull - Cameroon/Nigeria
• (lyrehorned) Zébu Peul Soudanais (syn. Sudanese Fulani) - Mali
• (long lyrehorned) Red Bororo - Cameroon/Chad/Niger/Nigeria

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West Coast (re. Vestlandsk Fjordfe) - Norway
West Coast Fjord (syn. Vestlandsk Fjordfe) - Norway
West Finncattle (syn. Länsisuomenkarja) - cow - Finland
West Finnish (syn. West Finncattle) - Finland
West Flemish (re. Belgian Red) - Belgium
West Flemish Red (syn. Belgian Red) - Belgium
West Friesian (obs. syn. Dutch Black Pied) - Netherlands
West Highland (syn. Highland) - Scotland
West Macedonian (var. Greek Shorthorn) - Greece
West Nile (re. Lugware) - DR Congo/Uganda
West Sanga (syn. Tswana) - Botswana
West Siberian (extinct) - Russia
West Vlaamse (syn. Belgian Red) - Belgium
Western Baggara (syn. Baggara) - Sudan
Western Fjord Cattle - heifer - Norway
Western Red (re. French Western Red, extinct) - France
Western Red Polled Cattle (syn. Vestlandsk raudkolle) - Norway

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WESTERN SAHARA - cattle breeds
(cow, bull, heifer, heifer calf, bull calf, ox, steer):
• no cattle breeds listed

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Western Simmental (syn. Sychevskaya) - Russia
Westerwald (extinct) - Germany
Westfälisches Rotvieh (syn. Westphalian Red) - Germany
Westland Horned (syn. Vestlandsk Fjordfe) - Norway
Westphalian Red (var. German Red) - cow - Germany
Westphalian Red Pied (re. Red Pied Westphalian) - Germany
White Bororo (syn. White Fulani) - Cameroon/Nigeria
White Cáceres - cow - Spain
White Blue Dual Purpose (syn. Blanc-Bleu type mixte) - Belgium
White Finnish (syn. North Finncattle) - Finland
White Forest (syn. White Park) - Great Britain
White Fulani - bull - Cameroon/Nigeria
White Galloway (var. Galloway) - bull calf - United Kingdom
White Guadiana (syn. White Cáceres) - Spain
White Horned (syn. White Park) - Great Britain
White Hungarian (syn. Hungarian Grey) - Hungary
White Kano (syn. White Fulani) - Cameroon/Nigeria
White Lake Chad (syn. Kuri) - Cameroon/Chad/Niger/Nigeria
White Lamphun - Thailand
White Lumpoon (syn. White Lamphun) - Thailand
White Meuse and Schelde (syn. Belgian Blue) - Belgium
White Nile - Sudan
White Park - heifer calf - Great Britain
White Park (syn. American White Park) - Canada/USA
White Po (syn. Modenese) - Italy
White Polled (syn. British White) - Great Britain
White Sanga - cow - Ghana
White Siberian (re. Siberian White:) - Russia
White Simmental (syn. Slovenian White, extinct) - Slovenia
White Sindhi (syn. Tharparkar) - India
White Slovenian (re. Slovenian White, extinct) - Slovenia
White Tortona (re. Varzese-Ottonese-Tortonese) - Italy
White Welsh - bull - Wales
white-face (color pattern)
White-marked - Germany
white-middled (syn. belted)
White-middled Galloway (syn. Belted Galloway) - Scotland
White-Russian Red (obs. syn. Belarus Red) - Belarus
White-sheeted Somerset: (syn. Sheeted Somerset, extinct) - England
whitebacked (color pattern)
Whitebacked Cattle (syn. Lithuanian White Back) - Lithuania
Whitebacked Swiss Brown - Switzerland
Whitebred Shorthorn - bull - England/Scotland
Whiteheaded Colonist (obs. syn. Ukrainian Whiteheaded) - Ukraine
Whiteheaded Kazakh (re. Kazakh Whiteheaded) - Kazakhstan

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wild (group)

wild cattle:
• Amsterdam Island - Indian Ocean (French Southern and Antarctic Lands)
• aurochs (extinct) - Global
• Banteng - bull (2), cow - Southeast Asia
• Betizu - cow - France/Spain
• Chillingham - cow (2) - England
• Cobourg Peninsula - Australia
• Enderby Island - cow - New Zealand
• Felicité - Seychelles
• Gaur - cow, bull - Cambodia/India/Malaysia/Nepal/Thailand/Viet Nam
• Hawaiian wild - USA
• Kouprey - Cambodia/Laos/Thailand/Viet Nam
• Kuchinoshima 口之島牛 - cow - Japan
• Patagonian Criollo - cow - Chile
• Swona - Scotland

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wild ox (syn. aurochs, extinct) - Global
Wild White (syn. White Park) - cow - England
Wilstermarsch (extinct) - Germany
Winam - Kenya
Wipptal (extinct) - Austria
Wisent - Europe
Witblauw mixte (syn. Blanc-Bleu type mixte) - Belgium
Witblauw ras van België (syn. Belgian Blue) - bull - Belgium
Witrik - cow - Netherlands
Witrood ras van België (syn. Belgian White-and-Red) - Belgium
Witrug (syn. Witrik) - Netherlands
Wittgenstein (re. Red Wittgenstein) - Germany
Wittgensteiner Blässvieh (syn. Westerwald, extinct) - Germany
Wodabe - Cameroon
Wokalup - Australia
Wollega (syn. Horro) - Ethiopia
Wollo - Ethiopia
Woods (syn. Pineywoods) - USA
Wua Chon (syn. Thai fighting bull) - Thailand
Wuchuan Black - China
Wudi Black (syn. Bohai Black) - China
Wuling 武陵牛 - bull - China
Württemberg Brown - Germany
Württemberg Spotted - Germany
Württembergischen braunvieh (syn. Württemberg Brown) - Germany
Wuwei - China
Wuzhumuqin (re. Ujumqin) - China

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