Animal / Type
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Domestication status
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Wild ancestor
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Time of first captivity, domestication
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Area of first captivity, domestication
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Current commercial uses
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Alpaca
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domestic
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Vicuña
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Between 5000 BC and 4000 BC
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Andes
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wool
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Banteng
|
domestic
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Banteng
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Unknown
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Southeast Asia, Java
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meat, milk, draught
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Bison
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captive (see also Beefalo)
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N/A
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Late 19th Century
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གླིང་ཆེན་ཨ་མེ་རི་ཁ་བྱང་མ།
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meat, leather
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རྔ་མོང་།
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domestic
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Wild Dromedary and Bactrian camels
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Between 4000 BC and 1400 BC
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ཨེ་ཤེ་ཡ།
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mount, pack animal, meat, dairy, camel hair
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ཞི་མི།
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domestic
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African Wildcat
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7500 BC [༡][༢][༣][༤]
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Near East
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pest control, companionship, meat
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གླང་གོག་
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domestic
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Aurochs (extinct)
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6000 BC
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Southwest Asia, India, North Africa (?)
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Meat (beef, veal, blood), dairy, leather, draught
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ཤ་བ།
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captive
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N/A
|
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Meat (venison), leather, antlers, antler velvet
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ཁྱི།
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domestic
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སྤྱང་ཀི
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12000 BC
|
|
pack animal, draught, hunting, herding, searching/gathering, watching/guarding, meat
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བོང་བུ།
|
domestic
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African Wild Ass
|
4000 BC
|
ཨའི་ཅི།
|
mount, pack animal, draught, meat, dairy
|
Gayal
|
domestic
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Gaur
|
Unknown
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Southeast Asia
|
meat, draught
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ར་མ།
|
domestic
|
Wild Goat
|
8000 BC
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Southwest Asia
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Dairy, meat, wool, leather, light draught
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Guinea pig
|
domestic
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Cavia tschudii
|
5000 BC
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South America
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Meat
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རྟ།
|
domestic
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Wild horse
|
4000 BC
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Eurasian Steppes
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Mount, draught, dairy, meat, pack animal
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Llama
|
domestic
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Guanaco
|
3500 BC
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Andes
|
light mount, pack animal, draught, meat, wool
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དྲེལ།
|
domestic
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Sterile hybrid of donkey and horse
|
|
|
mount, pack animal, draught
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ཕག་པ།
|
domestic
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Wild boar
|
7000 BC
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Eastern Anatolia
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Meat (pork, bacon, etc.), leather
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Rabbit
|
domestic
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Wild rabbit
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between AD 400-900
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ཧྥ་རན་སི།
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Meat, fur
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Reindeer
|
semi-domestic
|
reindeer
|
3000 BC
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Northern Russia
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Meat, leather, antlers, dairy, draught,
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ལུག
|
domestic
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Asiatic mouflon sheep
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Between 9000 BC-11000 BC
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Southwest Asia
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Wool, dairy, leather, meat (mutton, lamb)
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མ་ཧེ།
|
domestic
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Wild Asian Water buffalo, (Arni)
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4000 BC
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South Asia
|
mount, draught, meat, dairy
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གཡག
|
domestic
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གཡག
|
2500 BC
|
བོད་ཡུལ།, བལ་ཡུལ།
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Meat, dairy, wool, mount, pack animal, draught
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