Equus quagga - #465
Plains Zebra
Mother nursing 60-day-old foal. Equus quagga chapmanni, Chapman's Zebra. Formerly as Equus burchellii. Also as Common Zebra.
Geographic Distribution
S and E Angola, N and E Botswana, SE Dem. Rep. Congo, Kenya, N Namibia, SE Sudan, SW Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, S Somalia, South Africa (N KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, and Mpumalanga Provs.; formerly more widespread, S to cape), Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Order/Family
Equidae
Genus
Equus
Specific Epithet
quagga
Image Location
USA, SC, Richland Co., Columbia, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Image Date
1978
Photographer
AH Shoemaker