List of donkey breeds
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This list of breeds of domestic donkey is based on country reports to the international DAD-IS database.[1]
Breeds
Breed name English/ (native language in DAD-IS) /Other names |
Country | Notes | Image |
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Abkhazskaya | Russian Federation | ||
Abyssinian Donkey | Ethiopia | ||
Algerian | Algeria | Used as a draught or meat animal. Chestnut or grey in colour.[2] | |
American Mammoth Jack | USA | Also called "Mammoth Jackstock" or "Mammoth donkey"; developed from a blend of Poitou, Andalusian, Majorcan, and Catalan breeds[3] | |
Anatolian | Turkey | ||
Âne Africain | Central African Republic, Chad | ||
Provence donkey (Âne de Provence) | France | Provence | |
Pyrenean donkey (Âne des Pyrénées) | France | Aquitaine, Midi Pyrénées, Languedoc Roussillon; also called Gascon; similar to Catalan but smaller[4] | |
Bourbonnais Donkey (Âne du Bourbonnais) | France | ||
Cotentin Donkey (Âne du Cotentin) | France | ||
Âne du Gourma | Mali | ||
Âne du Miankala | Mali | ||
Âne du plateau Dogon | Mali | ||
Âne du Sahel | Mall | ||
Âne du Yatenga | Mali | ||
Âne locale | Madagascar | ||
Norman donkey (Âne Normand) | France | ||
Berry Grey (Âne Petit Gris du Berry) | France | extinct | |
Ânes | Togo | ||
Âne wallon | Belgium | ||
Anger | Iran | ||
Armyanskaya | Armenia | ||
Asin | Niger | ||
Asinara donkey (Asino dell’Asinara) | Italy | critically endangered; indigenous to the Isola dell'Asinara, Sardinia | |
Asino Argentato di Sologno | Italy | ||
Asino Baio Lucano | Italy | ||
Amiatina (Asino dell’Amiata) | Italy | Monte Amiata, province of Grosseto, Tuscany | |
Asino dell'Irpinia | Italy | extinct; provinces of Benevento and Avellino | |
Castel Morrone donkey (Asino di Castel Morrone) | Italy | probably extinct; around Castel Morrone in the Province of Caserta, Campania | |
Martina Franca donkey (Asino di Martina Franca) | Italy | Martina Franca and neighbouring areas in south-east Murgia, in the provinces of Bari, Taranto and Brindisi in Puglia | |
Asino di Sant'Alberto | Italy | extinct; provinces of Forlì and Cesena | |
Asino Emiliano | Italy | extinct | |
Grigio Siciliano (Asino Grigio Siciliano) | Italy | Sicily | |
Pantesco (Asino Pantesco or Asino di Pantelleria) | Italy | from the island of Pantelleria, Sicily | |
Asino Pugliese | Italy | Puglia; regional variants include the Asino delle Marche, Asino della Basilicata and Asino Leccese | |
Ragusano donkey (Asino Ragusano) | Italy | from Ragusa in Sicily, and neighbouring areas | |
Romagnolo donkey (Asino Romagnolo) | Italy | from Emilia–Romagna | |
Sardinian donkey (Asino Sardo) | Italy | from Sardinia | |
Asino Sardo Grigio Crociato | Italy | from Sardinia | |
Asnal Criolin' | Cuba | ||
Asno | Chile | ||
Asno Americana | Cuba | ||
Andalusian donkey (Asno Andaluz) | Spain | ||
Asno Balear | Spain | ||
Asno Criollo | Venezuela | ||
Asno de las Encartaciones | Spain | Basque Country | |
Sperki breed[5] | Pakistan | ||
Australian Donkey | Australia | ||
Barockesel/Austrian-Hungarian white Donkey | Austria | ||
Azerbaidzhanskaya | Azerbaijan | ||
Poitou donkey (Baudet de Poitou), Poitevin | France | the Poitou Donkey breed was developed for the sole purpose of producing mules. It is a large donkey breed with a very long shaggy coat and no dorsal stripe | |
Benderi | Iran | ||
Biyang | China | ||
Black | Jordan | ||
Bourik | Haiti | ||
Brasil | Venezuela | ||
Bulgaro | Venezuela | ||
Burro | Mexico, Nicaragua, USA |
small donkey of Mexico and the USA seen in both domesticated and feral states; some feral burros in the western United States are protected by federal law[6] | |
Burro Criollo | El Salvador | ||
Dwarf donkey of Graciosa (Burro de Graciosa) | Portugal | Endangered, 90 left; also called Burro anão da Graciosa[7] | |
Miranda donkey (Burro do Miranda) | Portugal | Endangered status; also called Burro do Planalto Mirandes, Mirandes, Raça asinina de Miranda, or Transmontano[7] | |
Burro Kentucky | El Salvador, Honduras | ||
Caninde | Brazil | ||
Cardao | Brazil | ||
Cariovilli | Italy | extinct; province of L'Aquila in Abruzzo | |
Catalan donkey (Catalana) | Spain | ||
Chigetai | Kazakhstan | ||
China North | China | ||
Comune | Albania | ||
Creole | Guyana | ||
Criollo | Peru | ||
Cyprus donkey | Cyprus | ||
Dagestanskaya | Russian Federation | ||
Damascus | Israel, Syrian Arab Republic | ||
Dezhou | China | ||
Balkan donkey (Domaci balkanski magarac) | Serbia, Montenegro | ||
Dongolawl | Sudan | ||
Donkey | Afghanistan | ||
Donkey | Ireland | ||
Donkey | Saint Kitts and Nevis | ||
Donkey | Uganda | ||
Egypt Baladi | Egypt | ||
Egyptian | Egypt | ||
English Donkey | Australia | ||
Etbai | Sudan | ||
Ezel | Netherlands | ||
Georgian Ass | Georgia | ||
Berry Black (Grand Noir du Berry) | France | former province of Berry; possibly derived from Catalan[8] | |
Green | Barbados | ||
Grey | Suriname | ||
Viterbese (Grigio Viterbese) | Italy | province of Viterbo in Lazio[7][1] | |
Guangling | China | ||
Guanzhong | China | ||
Hamadan | Iran, Russian Federation | ||
Hassawi | Egypt | ||
Maltese donkey (Hmar Malti) | Malta | ||
Huaibei | China | ||
Indian | India | ||
Indian Wild Ass | India | ||
Iranian | Iran | ||
Iranian Onager | Iran | ||
Irish Donkey | Australia | ||
Istarski magarac | Croatia | Istria | |
Italian | Serbia | ||
Jack Norteamericano | Venezuela | ||
Jiami | China | ||
Jirnrna | Ethiopia | ||
Jinnan | China | ||
Kakhetinskaya | Russian Federation | ||
Karakaçan | Turkey | ||
Kara-Kalpakskaya | Uzbekistan | ||
Kashan | Iran | ||
Kassala | Eritrea | ||
Kazakhskaya | Kazakhstan | ||
Kulan (Khulan) | Mongolia | ||
Kiang | Tibet, Kashmir, Nepal[9] | ||
Kirgizskaya | Kyrgyzstan | ||
Kulan | Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan | ||
Kulun | China | ||
Liangzhou | China | ||
Libyan | Libya | ||
Linxian | China | ||
Magyar parlagi szamár | Hungary | ||
Majorera | Spain | ||
Mannar | Sri Lanka | ||
Maryisltaya | Turkmenistan | ||
Masai | Kenya, Tanzania | ||
Masri | Egypt | ||
Merzifon | Turkey | ||
Meskhet-Dzhavakhetskaya | Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan | ||
Miniature | USA | see also Miniature Mediterranean Donkey | |
Miniature Mediterranean Donkey | Italy | Sardinia & Sicily[10] | |
Moldavian Local | Moldova | ||
Moroccan | Morocco | ||
Mula | Venezuela | ||
Muscat | Tanzania | ||
National Genatic | Yemen | ||
Native of North Africa | Mali, Mauritania, Senegal | ||
Nordestina | Brazil | ||
Nubian wild ass | Ethiopia | ||
Ogaden | Ethiopia | ||
Paulista | Brazil | ||
Pega | Brazil | ||
Peruano | Venezuela | ||
Poitevin | France | see Poitou donkey or Baudet de Poitou | |
Ponui donkey | New Zealand[11] | ||
Primorsko dinarski magarac | Croatia | ||
Puttalam Buruwa | Sri Lanka | ||
Qinghai | China | ||
Qinqyang | China | ||
Qirmani | Yemen | ||
Qubressy | Jordan | ||
Riffawi | Sudan | ||
Romanian Ass | Romania | ||
Saidi | Egypt | ||
Sennar | Ethiopia | ||
Shanbei | China | ||
Sibbianl | Yemen | ||
Sjeverno jadranski magarac | Croatia | ||
Somali | Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia, Yemen | ||
Somali Wild Ass | Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia | ||
South-west | China | ||
Spotted | USA | ||
Standard | USA | ||
Subei | China | ||
Sudanese Pack | Sudan | ||
Syrian | Israel, Syrian Arab Republic | ||
Syrian Wild Ass | Syrian Arab Republic | ||
Tadzhikskaya | Tajikistan | ||
Taihang | China | ||
Tibetan | China, Nepal | ||
Toposa | Sudan | ||
Tswana | Botswana | ||
Tunisian | Tunisia | ||
Turkmenskaya | Turkmenistan | ||
Uzbekskaya | Uzbekistan | ||
Xinjiang | China | ||
Yangyuan | China | ||
Yunnan | China | ||
Zamorano-Leonés | Spain |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Breeds from species: Ass. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed July 2014.
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- ↑ IUCN map
- ↑ miniature donkey association
- ↑ Ponui Donkeys: A Rare Breed of New Zealand Origin. Rare Breeds Conservation Society of New Zealand. Accessed July 2014.