List of sheep breeds
This is a list of domestic breeds of sheep. Domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are partially derived from mouflon (Ovis orientalis) stock, and have diverged sufficiently to be considered a different species.
Domestic sheep breeds
Sorted alphabetically.
A
| Name |
Picture |
Alternative name |
Origin |
Purpose |
| Acıpayam |
--- |
--- |
Turkey[1] |
Meat, wool[1] |
| Adal |
--- |
--- |
Ethiopia[2] |
Meat[2] |
| Africana |
--- |
Camura, Colombian Wooless, Pelona, Red African, Rojo Africana, West African[3] |
Colombia[3] |
Meat[3] |
| Afrikaner |
--- |
Cape fat tail |
South Africa |
Meat, pelts honed |
| Alai |
--- |
--- |
Kyrgyzstan[4] |
Meat, wool[4] |
| Alcarreña |
--- |
--- |
Spain[5] |
Meat[5] |
| Algarve Churro |
--- |
--- |
Portugal[6] |
Meat[7] |
| Alpines Steinschaf |
 |
--- |
Germany[8] |
Meat, wool, vegetation management[8] |
| Altay |
--- |
--- |
China[9] |
Meat[10] |
| Ancon |
--- |
Otter sheep[11] |
United States[11] |
--- |
| Appenninica |
 |
Appenninica, Bariscianese, Chietina Varzese, Perugina del piano[12] |
Italy[12] |
Meat[12] |
| Arabi |
--- |
--- |
Iran, Iraq[13] |
Meat[13] |
| Arkhar-Merino |
--- |
--- |
Kazakhstan |
Wool |
| Afghan Arabi[note 1] |
--- |
--- |
Afghanistan[14] |
Meat[14] |
| Algerian Arab sheep[note 1] |
--- |
Ouled Jellal, Western Thin-tailed[15] |
Algeria[15] |
Meat[16] |
| Arapawa |
 |
--- |
New Zealand[17] |
Wool[18] |
| 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
| Name |
Picture |
Alternative name |
Origin |
Purpose |
| Bannur |
|
Mandya, Bandur[24] |
India[24] |
Meat, Wool[24] |
| Balkhi |
--- |
--- |
Afghanistan, North-west Pakistan[25] |
Meat[26] |
| Baluchi |
--- |
Araghi, Baluchi dumda, Farahani, Kermani, Khorasani, Khurasani, Mengali, Naeini, Neini, Shinwari, Taraki, Yazdi[27] |
Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan[27] |
Wool[28] |
| Barbados Blackbelly sheep |
 |
--- |
Caribbean[29] |
Meat[30] |
| Bardoka |
--- |
--- |
Serbia[31] |
Meat, milk, research, wool[31] |
| Basco-béarnaise |
 |
Vasca Carranzana[32] |
France[32] |
Milk[32] |
| Beltex |
 |
--- |
Belgium[33] |
Meat[33] |
| Bentheimer Landschaf |
 |
Landrace of Bentheim[34] |
Germany[34] |
Vegetation management[34] |
| Bergamasca |
--- |
Bergamasker, Gigante di Bergamo, Bergamacia[35] |
Italy[35] |
Meat, milk, wool[36] |
| Berichon du Cher |
 |
--- |
France[37] |
Meat[37] |
| Beulah Speckled Face |
--- |
--- |
Wales[38] |
Meat[39] |
| Bibrik |
--- |
--- |
Pakistan[40] |
Meat[40] |
| Biellese |
--- |
Biellese-Bergamasca[41] |
Italy[41] |
Meat[41] |
| Bizet |
 |
--- |
France[42] |
Meat[42] |
| Blackhead Persian |
 |
Swartkoppersie[43] |
South Africa[43] |
Meat[43] |
| Bleu du Maine |
 |
Blauköpfiges Fleischschaf, Bazougers, Bluefaced Maine, Blue-headed Maine, Maine-Anjou, Maine à tête bleue, Maynne Blue[44] |
France[44] |
Meat[45] |
| Bluefaced Leicester |
|
--- |
United Kingdom[46] |
Meat[47] |
| Bond |
 |
--- |
Australia[48] |
Wool[48] |
| Border Leicester |
 |
--- |
United Kingdom[49] |
Meat[49] |
| Boreray |
 |
Boreray Blackface, Hebridean Blackface[50] |
Scotland[50] |
Meat[51] |
| Bovec sheep |
--- |
Bovska, Krainer Steinschaf, Plezzana[52] |
Austria, Slovenia[52] |
Milk[52] |
| Braunes Bergschaf |
 |
Brown Mountain sheep[53] |
Germany[53] |
Meat, vegetation management[54] |
| Brazilian Somali |
 |
Berbera Blackhead[55] |
Somalia[55] |
Meat[56] |
| British Milk sheep |
--- |
--- |
United Kingdom[57] |
Milk[57] |
| Bündner Oberland |
--- |
Graubünden, Grisons[58] |
Switzerland[58] |
Vegetation management[58] |
C
| Name |
Picture |
AAlternative name |
Origin |
Purpose |
| California Red |
--- |
--- |
United States[59] |
Meat, wool[59] |
| California Variegated Mutant |
 |
CVM, Romeldale/CVM[60] |
United States[60] |
Wool[60] |
| Cameroon sheep |
 |
Kamerunská ovce[61] |
West Africa[61] |
Meat[62] |
| Campanian Barbary |
--- |
--- |
Italy[63] |
Meat, milk[63] |
| Canadian Arcott |
--- |
--- |
Canada[64] |
Meat[59] |
| Cărăbaşă |
--- |
Black-headed Teleorman Tigaie |
Romania |
--- |
| Castlemilk Moorit |
 |
Castlemilk Shetland, Moorit Shetland[65] |
Scotland[66] |
Hobby[65] |
| Charmoise |
 |
--- |
France[67] |
Meat[68] |
| Charollais |
 |
--- |
France[69] |
Meat[69] |
| Cheviot |
 |
--- |
Scotland[70] |
Meat, wool[70] |
| Border Cheviot[note 2] |
--- |
South Country Cheviot[71] |
United Kingdom[71] |
Meat[71] |
| Brecknock Hill Cheviot[note 2] |
--- |
Brecon Cheviot, Sennybridge Cheviot[72] |
Wales[72] |
Meat[73] |
| North Country Cheviot[note 2] |
 |
--- |
Scotland[74] |
Meat[74] |
| Chios |
 |
--- |
Island of Chios[75] |
Milk[76] |
| Cholistani |
--- |
--- |
Pakistan[77] |
Meat[78] |
| Churra |
 |
Spanish Churro[79] |
Spain[80] |
Meat, milk[81] |
| Cigaja |
--- |
--- |
Croatia |
Wool, milk |
| Cikta |
--- |
--- |
Hungary[82] |
Meat[82] |
| Cine Capari |
--- |
--- |
Turkey[83] |
--- |
| Clun Forest |
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--- |
England[84] |
Meat, milk, wool[59] |
| Coburger Fuchsschaf |
 |
Coburg Fox Sheep[85] |
Germany[85] |
Vegetation management[85] |
| Columbia |
 |
--- |
United States[59] |
Wool[86] |
| Comeback |
--- |
--- |
Australia[87] |
Meat, wool[87] |
| Comisana |
 |
Lentinese, Red Head, Testa rossa, Faccia rossa[88] |
Italy[88] |
Milk[88] |
| Coolalee |
 |
--- |
Australia[89] |
Meat[89] |
| Coopworth |
 |
--- |
New Zealand[90] |
Meat, wool[90] |
| Cormo |
 |
--- |
Australia and New Zealand[91] |
Wool[91] |
| Corriedale |
 |
--- |
New Zealand[92] |
Meat, wool[92] |
| Cotswold |
 |
--- |
United Kingdom[93] |
Meat, wool[93] |
| Criollo |
--- |
Creole, Chilludo, Colombian, Lucero, Pampa, Tarhumara, Uruguayan, Venezuelan[94] |
Central America[95] |
Meat[94] |
D
| Name |
Picture |
Alternative name |
Origin |
Purpose |
| Dala Fur sheep |
--- |
Dala pälsfår[96] |
Sweden[96] |
--- |
| Dalesbred |
 |
--- |
United Kingdom[97] |
Meat, wool[98] |
| Dagliç |
--- |
--- |
Turkey[99] |
Meat, milk[99] |
| Damani |
--- |
--- |
Pakistan[100] |
Meat, wool[100] |
| Damara |
--- |
--- |
Namibia[101] |
Meat[101] |
| Danish Landrace |
 |
Landfår, Klitfår[102] |
Denmark[102] |
Wool[102] |
| Debouillet |
--- |
--- |
United States[59] |
Wool[103] |
| Derbyshire Gritstone |
--- |
--- |
United Kingdom[104] |
Meat[104] |
| Deutsches Bergschaf |
--- |
Weißes Bergschaf, White Mountain, Deutsches Weisses Bergschaf[105] |
Germany[105] |
Meat, wool[106] |
| Devon Closewool |
--- |
--- |
United Kingdom[107] |
Meat[108] |
| Devon Longwoolled |
 |
Devon Longwool[109] |
United Kingdom[109] |
Meat, wool[109] |
| Dohne Merino |
--- |
Dohne, El Dohne Merino[110] |
South Africa[110] |
Meat, wool[110] |
| Dorper |
 |
--- |
South Africa[111] |
Meat[111] |
| Dorset |
 |
Dorset Horn, Dorset Horned[112] |
United Kingdom |
Meat[112] |
| Dorset Down |
 |
--- |
United Kingdom[113] |
Meat[113] |
| Drenth Heath Sheep |
 |
Drents Heideschaap[114] |
Netherlands[114] |
Vegetation management[114] |
| Drysdale |
 |
--- |
New Zealand[115] |
Wool[115] |
E
F
G
H
I
| Name |
Picture |
Alternative name |
Origin |
Purpose |
| Icelandic sheep |
 |
íslenska sauðkindin |
Iceland |
Meat, milk, wool |
| Inner Mongolian wool |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Île-de-France |
 |
Dishley Merino |
France |
Meat |
| Istrian milk |
 |
--- |
Croatia |
--- |
J
K
| Name |
Picture |
Alternative name |
Origin |
Purpose |
| Karacabey Merino |
--- |
--- |
Turkey |
--- |
| Kachhi |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Kajli |
--- |
--- |
Pakistan |
| Kamakuyruk |
--- |
--- |
Turkey |
--- |
| Karakul |
 |
--- |
Central Asia |
Hides, meat, milk, wool |
| Karayaka |
 |
--- |
Turkey |
Meat, milk, wool |
| Kärntner Brillenschaf |
 |
Spectacled Alpine Sheep |
Austria |
Meat, Hide, wool |
| Katahdin |
 |
--- |
United States |
Meat |
| Kempen Heath |
--- |
--- |
Netherlands |
--- |
| Kerry Hill |
 |
--- |
Wales |
Meat |
| Kivircik |
--- |
--- |
Turkey |
--- |
| Kooka |
--- |
--- |
Pakistan |
Milk |
| Kashmir Merino |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Wool |
| Karagouniko |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
L
| Name |
Picture |
Alternative name |
Origin |
Purpose |
| Lacaune |
 |
--- |
France |
Milk |
| Landais |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Langhe |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Lati |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Latxa |
 |
--- |
Spain |
Milk |
| Leineschaf |
 |
--- |
Germany |
Meat, wool |
| Lincoln |
 |
Lincoln Longwool |
England |
Meat, 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
| Name |
Picture |
Alternative name |
Origin |
Purpose |
| Maltese |
--- |
--- |
Malta |
--- |
| Manchega |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Manech |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Marwari |
 |
--- |
India |
Meat, wool |
| Manx Loaghtan |
 |
Loaghtyn, Loghtan |
Isle of Man |
Wool |
| Masai |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| 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] |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Arles Merino[note 5] |
--- |
--- |
France |
Meat, wool |
| Booroola Merino[note 5] |
--- |
--- |
Australia |
Research, wool |
| 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 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
| 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 |
| Newfoundland |
.jpg) |
Newfoundland Local |
Canada |
--- |
| Nellore |
--- |
palia,jodipi,dora |
India |
Meat |
| Nilgiri |
--- |
--- |
India |
--- |
| Noire du Velay |
 |
--- |
France |
--- |
| 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) |
 |
--- |
British Isles, Scandinavia, Germany, Russia |
Meat, milk, wool |
| Norwegian Fur |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
O
| Name |
Picture |
Alternative name |
Origin |
Purpose |
| Ossimi |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Ouessant |
 |
Ushant, Breton Island Dwarf |
France[125] |
Hobby, wool |
| Oula |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Oxford |
 |
Oxford Down |
United Kingdom |
Meat |
P
| 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 |
Ram fighting, meat |
| Polish Heath |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Poll Dorset |
 |
--- |
Australia |
Meat |
| Polled Dorset |
 |
--- |
United States |
Meat |
| Pomeranian Coarsewool Sheep |
 |
Pomeranian Sheep, Rauhwolliges Pommersches Landschaf |
Germany |
Meat, vegetation management |
Q
| Name |
Picture |
Alternative name |
Origin |
Purpose |
| Qashqai |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Qiaoke |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Qinghai Black Tibetan |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Qinghai Semifinewool |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Quadrella |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Quanglin Large-Tail |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
R
| 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 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| 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 |
 |
--- |
France |
--- |
| Rough Fell |
 |
--- |
United Kingdom |
Meat |
| Roux du Valais |
 |
Walliser Landschaf, Roux du Pays |
Switzerland |
Meat, wool |
| Royal White |
--- |
--- |
United States |
Meat |
| Ruda |
 |
--- |
Albania, Croatia |
Wool |
| Rya |
 |
Ryafår, Swedish Carpet Wool Sheep |
Sweden |
Wool |
| Ryeland |
 |
--- |
United Kingdom |
Meat |
| Rygja |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
S
| Name |
Picture |
Alternative name |
Origin |
Purpose |
| Sahel-type |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Sakiz |
--- |
Çesme |
Turkey |
Wool |
| Sargin |
--- |
--- |
Turkmenistan |
--- |
| Santa Cruz |
 |
--- |
United States |
Wool |
| Santa Inês |
 |
--- |
Brazil |
Meat |
| Sardinian |
 |
Brabei Sarda, Pecora Sarda |
Italy |
Milk |
| Šar Mountain |
--- |
--- |
Serbia, Macedonia |
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)[126] |
Meat, wool |
| Serrai |
 |
Serraika, Serron |
Greece, Serres |
Meat, milk, wool [127] |
| Shetland |
 |
--- |
Shetland Islands |
Meat, wool |
| Shropshire |
 |
--- |
United Kingdom |
Meat |
| Sicilian Barbary |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Skudde |
 |
skudden |
Estonia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Switzerland [128] |
Felting, vegetation management, meat |
| Soay |
 |
--- |
Scotland |
Meat |
| Somali |
 |
Berbera Blackhead |
Somalia |
Meat |
| Sopravissana |
--- |
--- |
Italy |
Milk |
| South Devon |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| South Dorset |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| South Hampshire |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Southdown |
 |
--- |
United Kingdom |
Meat |
| South Wales Mountain |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| 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 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Swifter |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Schweizer Schwarzbraunes Bergschaf |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Schweizer Alpenschaf |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
T
| Name |
Picture |
Alternative name |
Origin |
Purpose |
| Taleshi |
--- |
--- |
Iran |
Meat |
| Tan |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| 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 |
--- |
Australia and New Zealand |
Great Britain from Romney sheep |
Specialty carpet wool and Meat< Tukidale Sheep Society of Australia> |
| Tunis |
 |
Tunisian Barbary |
Tunisia |
Meat |
| Tuj |
--- |
--- |
Turkey |
--- |
| Türkgeldi |
--- |
--- |
Turkey |
--- |
U
V
| 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
X
| Name |
Picture |
Alternative name |
Origin |
Purpose |
| Xalda |
--- |
--- |
Spain |
Meat[130] |
| Xaxi Ardia |
--- |
--- |
Spain[131] |
--- |
| Xinjiang Finewool |
--- |
--- |
China |
Meat, wool [132] |
Y
| Name |
Picture |
Alternative name |
Origin |
Purpose |
| Yankasa |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Yemeni |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Yemen White |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Yiecheng |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Yoroo |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Yunnan Semifinewool |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Z
| 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 |
| Zulu |
--- |
Nguni |
South Africa |
Meat |
Notes
See also
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