This is a list of cattle breeds considered in Brazil to be wholly or partly of Brazilian origin. Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively Brazilian.
| Name | Other names, if any | Notes | Image |
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| Angola | |||
| Brazilian Gir | |||
| Brazilian Milking Crossbred | Mestiço Leitiero Brasileiro | ||
| Canchim | 
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| Cangaian | |||
| Caracu | .JPG)
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| Caracu Caldeano | |||
| China | |||
| Crioulo Lageano | |||
| Crioulo do Sul | Brazilian Crioulo | ||
| Curraleiro-Pé Duro | |||
| Dairy Gir | |||
| Franqueiro | |||
| Girolando | |||
| Guademar | |||
| Guzerá | 
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| Guzerá mocho | |||
| Ibage | |||
| Igarap | |||
| Indu-Brasil | |||
| Irece | |||
| Javanês | |||
| Junqueiro | |||
| Lavinia | |||
| Malabar | |||
| Mantiqueira | |||
| Mocho Nacional | |||
| Nelore | 
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| Nilo | |||
| Pantaneiro |
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| Patuá | |||
| Pedreiro | |||
| Pitangueiras | |||
| Quinhentão | |||
| Santa Gabriela | |||
| Tabapuan | |||
| Tatu |
References
- ^ Breed data sheet: Brazil, Cattle. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed April 2019.
- ^ Valerie Porter, Lawrence Alderson, Stephen J.G. Hall, D. Phillip Sponenberg (2016). Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding (sixth edition). Wallingford: CABI. ISBN 9781780647944.
- ^ Robert W. Wilcox (2017). Cattle in the Backlands: Mato Grosso and the evolution of ranching in the Brazilian tropics. Austin: University of Texas Press. ISBN 9781477311141.