List of Australian and New Zealand cattle breeds

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This is a list of cattle breeds usually considered to originate or have developed in Australia and New Zealand.[1][2] Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively from those countries.

NameNotesConservation statusImage
Alexandria Composite[3]
Australian Angus[4]:31
Australian Braford[4]:31
Australian Brangus[4]:32
Australian Charbray[4]:32
Australian Grey[4]:32
Australian Milking Zebu[3]
Australian Sahiwal[2]:4
Australian Shorthorn[2]:4
Australian White[2]:4
Beefmaker[3]
Belmont Red[3]
Campbell Island[5]
Cape Cattle[2]:4feral population in Kanangra Boyd National Park[1]:149
Ciangus[2]:4
Darbalara[2]:4extinct
Droughtmaster[3]
Enderby Island[2]:85[5]
Gulf Composite[1]:315
Greyman[3]
Kynuna Composite[3]
Mandalong Special[3]
Murray Grey[3]
New Zealand Jersey[2]:85[5]
Red Angus[3]
Square Meater[3]
Tasmanian Grey[3]
Weebollabolla Shorthorn[1]:116

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