Plains zebra
(Reguidit frae Equus quagga)
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| Plains zebra | |
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| Burchell's zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) at Etosha Naitional Pairk, Namibie | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kinrick: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Cless: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Perissodactyla |
| Faimily: | Equidae |
| Genus: | Equus |
| Subgenus: | Hippotigris |
| Species: | E. quagga |
| Binomial name | |
| Equus quagga Boddaert, 1785
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| Subspecies | |
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E. q. quagga † | |
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| Plains zebra range | |
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The plains zebra (Equus quagga, umwhile Equus burchelli), cried the common zebra or Burchell's zebra an aa, is the maist common an geografically widespread species o zebra.[2] It ranges frae the sooth o Ethiopie throu East Africae tae as far sooth as Botswana an eastren Sooth Africae. The plains zebra remains common in game reserves, but is threatened bi human activities such as huntin for its meat an hide, as well as competeetion wi fermstockin an encroachment bi fairmin on much o its habitat.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b King, S.R.B. & Moehlman, P.D. (2016). "Equus quagga". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T41013A45172424. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T41013A45172424.en. Retrieved 23 December 2017. Cite uses deprecated parameter
|last-author-amp=(help) - ↑ Grubb, P. (2005). "Order Perissodactyla". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 630. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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