Abyssinian Shorthorned Zebu

The Abyssinian Shorthorned Zebu is an Ethiopian breed or group of breeds of zebuine cattle. It is not reported to DAD-IS as a breed.

Breeds or strains of the Abyssinian Shorthorned Zebu include:


 * the Adwa
 * the Ambo
 * the Arsi or Arusi
 * the Bale
 * the Goffa or Goffa Dwarf
 * the Guraghe
 * the Hammer
 * the Harar
 * the Jem-Jem or Black Highland Cattle
 * the Jijiga
 * the Mursi
 * the Ogaden Zebu or Lowland Zebu
 * the Smada.

Other breeds or types that may fall within this group include the Anniya, the Buche, the Dega, the Issa, the Jilbeguro, the Salea and the Sidamo.