Grévy's zebra
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phylum | Chordata | The Grévy's zebra is the largest extant wild equid and the largest and most endangered of the three species of zebra. Named after Jules Grévy, it is the sole extant member of the subgenus Dolichohippus. The Grévy's zebra is found in Kenya and Ethiopia. Compared with other zebras, it is tall, has large ears, and its stripes are narrower.
Grévy's zebra differs from the other two zebras in its more primitive characteristics. It is particularly mule-like in appearance For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to Equidae |
class | Mammalia | |
infraclass | Eutheria | |
order | Perissodactyla | |
family | Equidae | |
genus | Equus | |
species | E. grevyi |