Equus capensis

Equus capensis
Temporal range: Pleistocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Perissodactyla
Family:Equidae
Genus:Equus
Subgenus:Hippotigris
Species: E. capensis
Binomial name
Equus capensis
Broom, 1909

Equus capensis is an extinct species of zebra[1] that lived during the Pleistocene of South Africa. It grew up to 2 meters in height.

References

  1. Eisenmann, Vera (January 2000). "EQUUS CAPENSIS (MAMMALIA, PERISSODACTYLA) FROM ELANDSFONTEIN" (PDF).  Palaeontologia Africana. 36: 91–96. Retrieved 9 February 2017.


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