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Plains Zebra

Equus quagga

Photo by Benno Ibold
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Dry and semi-dry savannah with shrubs and trees of Amboseli National Park, Kenya

Notes:

Six subspecies are now recognisable.
Quagga, †Equus quagga quagga – Boddaert, 1785
Burchell's zebra, Equus quagga burchellii – Gray, 1824
Grant's zebra, Equus quagga boehmi – Matschie, 1892
Maneless zebra Equus quagga borensis – Lönnberg, 1921
Chapman's zebra, Equus quagga chapmani – Layard, 1865
Crawshay's zebra, Equus quagga crawshayi – De Winton, 1896

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PublishedSeptember 25, 2016

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