List of sheep breeds
Image:Sheeps MKL Bd. 14 1890.jpg|right|350px|thumb|Four breeds of sheep, in the illustrated encyclopedia Meyers Konversationslexikon
This is a list of breeds of domestic sheep. Domestic sheep are partially derived from mouflon stock, and have diverged sufficiently to be considered a different species. Some sheep breeds have a hair coat and are known as haired sheep.