Equus quagga

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q245305
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Equus quagga

Summary

Equus quagga is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.41% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,961 views/month, #806 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Equus quagga's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Equus quagga is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Equus quagga's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Near Threatened[5].
  • Equus quagga is classified within Equus[6].
  • Equus quagga belongs to the parent taxon Quagga[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Equus quagga is Equus quagga[8].
  • Equus quagga is a type of Equus[9].
  • Equus quagga's Commons category is recorded as Equus quagga[10].
  • Equus quagga's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Equus quagga[11].
  • Equus quagga's Commons gallery is recorded as Equus quagga[12].
  • Equus quagga's main food source is recorded as Themeda triandra[13].
  • Equus quagga's main food source is recorded as Cynodon dytahilo[14].
  • Equus quagga's main food source is recorded as Eragrostis superba[15].
  • Equus quagga's main food source is recorded as Cenchrus ciliaris[16].
  • Equus quagga's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. quagga'}[17].
  • Equus quagga is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Plains zebra'}[18].
  • Equus quagga is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Burchell's Zebra"}[19].
  • Equus quagga is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Zebra'}[20].
  • Equus quagga is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Painted Zebra'}[21].
  • Equus quagga is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Plains Zebra'}[22].
  • Equus quagga is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Steppenzebra'}[23].
  • Equus quagga is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Chapman's Zebra"}[24].
  • Equus quagga is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Crawshay's Zebra"}[25].
  • Equus quagga is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Quagga'}[26].
  • Equus quagga is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Damara Zebra'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Equus quagga is Equus quagga[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Equus[6] and Quagga[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Plains zebra'}[18], {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Burchell's Zebra"}[19], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Zebra'}[20], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Painted Zebra'}[21], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Steppenzebra'}[23], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Chapman's Zebra"}[24].

Identifiers

Equus quagga's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43335[28]. Equus quagga's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 311502[29]. Equus quagga's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440892[30]. Equus quagga's ITIS TSN is recorded as 624996[31].

Why It Matters

Equus quagga ranks in the top 0.41% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,961 views/month, #806 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] . ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Jfpierce · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of Equus
    Parent taxon Equus, Quagga
    Main food source Themeda triandra, Cynodon dytahilo, Eragrostis superba +1
    Topic's main category Category:Equus quagga
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1552]]: [[Q120446]]"
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