Equus is a genus o mammals in the faimily Equidae, which includes horse, asses, an zebras.
Within Equidae, Equus is the anly recognized extant genus, comprisin seiven livin species.
Equus Temporal range: 5.33–0 Ma Pliocene tae recent | |
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Clockwise (frae tap left): kiang (E. kiang), Przewalski's horse (E. ferus przewalskii), Grévy's zebra (E. grevyi), domestic horse (E. f. caballus), onager (E. hemionus), plains zebra (E. quagga), ass (E. africanus asinus) an muntain zebra (E. zebra) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Mammalia |
Order: | Perissodactyla |
Faimily: | Equidae |
Genus: | Equus Linnaeus, 1758 |
Species | |
E. africanus—African wild ass |
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