Equus quagga

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Formerly Equus burchelli. For the extinct Quagga, see Equus quagga quagga
Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Cladus: Osteichthyes • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Cladus: Amniota • Classis: Mammalia • Subclassis: Theria • Infraclassis: Eutheria • Ordo: Perissodactyla • Familia: Equidae • Genus: Equus • Species: Equus quagga Boddaert, 1785
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There was some taxonomic debate over the correct specific name for the plains zebra (Wikipedia: Plains Zebra). The quagga, E. quagga quagga, and the true Burchell's zebra, E. burchelli burchellii, are now considered to have been the same taxon, the correct name for the plains zebra should be E. quagga and not E. burchellii. The subspecies of the plain zebra Equus quagga are revised in 2004: six subspecies are recognisable:

Subspecies

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Equus quagga borensis

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  • Equus quagga borensis
    Equus quagga borensis
  • Equus quagga borensis at Beijing Zoo
    Equus quagga borensis at Beijing Zoo

Equus quagga boehmi

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  • Grant´s plains zebras in Lake Nakuru National Park
    Grant´s plains zebras in Lake Nakuru National Park
  • Grant´s Zebras fighting at Ngorongoro
    Grant´s Zebras fighting at Ngorongoro
  • Grant´s Zebras and wildebeest grasing in Ngorongoro
    Grant´s Zebras and wildebeest grasing in Ngorongoro
  • running plains zebra in Serengeti
    running plains zebra in Serengeti
  • Plains zebras in Serengeti
    Plains zebras in Serengeti
  • Equus burchelli boehmi at waterhole
    Equus burchelli boehmi at waterhole
  • Binder Park Zoo, Michigan
    Binder Park Zoo, Michigan
  • Equus quagga boehmi on a dirt road in Tsavo East National Park
    Equus quagga boehmi on a dirt road in Tsavo East National Park
  • Serengeti
    Serengeti
  • Equus quagga boehmi in Serengeti-Masai Mara Ecosystem
    Equus quagga boehmi in Serengeti-Masai Mara Ecosystem
  • Suckling at Binder Park Zoo, Battle Creek, Michigan (video)
  • Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
    Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Equus quagga crawshayi

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  • South Luangwa National Park - Equus quagga crawshayi,
    South Luangwa National Park - Equus quagga crawshayi,
  • South Luangwa National Park - Equus quagga crawshayi
    South Luangwa National Park - Equus quagga crawshayi
  • South Luangwa National Park - foal of Equus quagga crawshayi
    South Luangwa National Park - foal of Equus quagga crawshayi

Equus quagga chapmani

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  • Okavango-Delta, Botswana - Chapman's Zebra Equus burchelli chapmani
    Okavango-Delta, Botswana - Chapman's Zebra Equus burchelli chapmani
  • ZOO Bratislava - Chapman's Zebra Equus burchelli chapmani
    Quality images ZOO Bratislava - Chapman's Zebra Equus burchelli chapmani
  • ZOO Bratislava - Chapman's Zebra Equus burchelli chapmani
    ZOO Bratislava - Chapman's Zebra Equus burchelli chapmani
  • ZOO Bratislava - Chapman's Zebra Equus burchelli chapmani
    ZOO Bratislava - Chapman's Zebra Equus burchelli chapmani
  • Plains zebra from a small wildlife reserve on the Zambia side of the Zambezi.
    Plains zebra from a small wildlife reserve on the Zambia side of the Zambezi.
  • Zebras in Chobe-National Park, Botswana
    Zebras in Chobe-National Park, Botswana

Equus quagga burchellii

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  • Equus quagga burchellii
    Equus quagga burchellii
  • group at Okaukuejo, Etosha, Namibia
    Quality images group at Okaukuejo, Etosha, Namibia
  • at Kalkheuwel, Etosha, Namibia
    Quality images at Kalkheuwel, Etosha, Namibia
  • melanistic form
    Quality images melanistic form
  • group at Kalkheuwel, Etosha, Namibia
    Quality images group at Kalkheuwel, Etosha, Namibia
  • in Etosha National Park, Namibia
    in Etosha National Park, Namibia
  • Equus quagga burchellii
    Equus quagga burchellii
  • Plains zebra in Etosha National Park, Namibia
    Plains zebra in Etosha National Park, Namibia
  • in Etosha National Park, Namibia
    in Etosha National Park, Namibia
  • Drinking from a waterhole in Etosha, Namibia
    Drinking from a waterhole in Etosha, Namibia
  • Wild stallion in Etosha Park, Namibia
    Wild stallion in Etosha Park, Namibia
  • Variation in skin pattern
    Variation in skin pattern

Equus quagga quagga †

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  • Quagga mare from London Zoo, 1870.
    Quagga mare from London Zoo, 1870.
  • Quagga, an extinct equid.
    Quagga, an extinct equid.

Subspecies unknown

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  • Equus quagga burchellii or Equus quagga chapmanni at Kruger National Park
    Equus quagga burchellii or Equus quagga chapmanni at Kruger National Park
  • Equus quagga burchellii or Equus quagga chapmanni at Sabi Sands
    Equus quagga burchellii or Equus quagga chapmanni at Sabi Sands

Range maps

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  • Range Map: Historic range: red, Present range: green.
    Range Map: Historic range: red, Present range: green.
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