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''Criollo'' (or Creole) is a group of cattle breeds descended from Iberian stock imported to the Americas, including among othersMason, Ian Lauder: ''A world dictionary of livestock breeds, types and varieties.'' 4th edition. CAD International, Wallingford 1996, , p. 32 * In the Caribbean: **
Cuban Criollo The Criollo Cubano originates from Spanish horses brought to Cuba by Diego Velázquez in 1751. There are four different breeds known as criollo: the Cubano de Paso, the Pinto Cubano, the Criollo de Trote and the Patibarcino. It is a small sto ...
** Puerto Rican Criollo * In South America: ** Argentine Criollo ** Bolivian Criollo **
Chinampo Corriente cattle are a breed of Criollo cattle descended from Spanish animals brought to the Americas as early as 1493. They are primarily used today as sport cattle for rodeo events such as team roping and bulldogging (steer wrestling). Some bree ...
** Colombian Criollo **
Crioulo The Portuguese word ''crioulo'' (''crioula'', ''crioulos'', ''crioulas'') may refer to: * In Brazil, a Afro-Brazilian, person of African ancestry * A creole language, especially one of the Portuguese-based creole languages * Criollo horse, also k ...
(''Chimarrão'') types: *** Brazilian Polled ***
Caracu The Caracu is a Brazilian breed of beef cattle. It is a Criollo breed, derived from European cattle brought to Brazil by the conquistadors; it has little or no zebuine influence. It was originally a triple-purpose breed, used for draught work and ...
*** Curraleio *** Crioulo Lageano (''Crioulo de Santa Catarina''; ''Franqueiro'') *** Pantaneiro *** Polled Crioulo Pereira Camargo **
Ecuador Criollo Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Ekua ...
** Romosinuano **
Uruguayan Criollo Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering ...
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Venezuelan Criollo Venezuelan Criollo or Criollo Limonero, are a landrace breed of Bos taurus that have adapted over the past 400 years to the tropical dry forests of Zulia, Venezuela (and which gain their name from the Limón River, there, and also likely due to th ...
* In Central America: ** Barroso **
Tropical Dairy Criollo The tropics are the regions of Earth surrounding the Equator. They are defined in latitude by the Tropic of Cancer in the Northern Hemisphere at N and the Tropic of Capricorn in the Southern Hemisphere at S. The tropics are also referred to ...
(''Criollo lechero tropical'') * In North America: **
Corriente Corriente cattle are a breed of Criollo cattle descended from Spanish animals brought to the Americas as early as 1493. They are primarily used today as sport cattle for rodeo events such as team roping and bulldogging (steer wrestling). Some bree ...
a.k.a. Chinampo **
Florida Cracker Florida crackers were colonial-era British and American pioneer settlers in what is now the U.S. state of Florida; the term is also applied to their descendants, to the present day, and their subculture among white Southerners. The first cracker ...
** Frijolillo ** Pineywoods ** Raramuri CriolloAnderson, Dean M., Rick E. Estell, Alfredo L. Gonzalez, Andres F. Cibils, and L A. Torell
"Criollo cattle: Heritage Genetics for Arid Landscapes."
''Rangelands'' 37.2 (2015): 62-67. Print.
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Texas Longhorn The Texas Longhorn is an American list of cattle breeds, breed of beef cattle, characterized by its long horns, which can span more than from tip to tip. It derives from cattle brought from the Iberian Peninsula to the Americas by Spanish con ...


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