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Equus (Hippotigris)  C. H. Smith, 1841
Taxonomic Serial No.: 926087

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subgenus  
  Synonym(s): Dolichohippus Heller, 1912
  
    Hippotigris C. H. Smith, 1841
  
    Quagga Shortridge, 1934
  
    Zebra J. A. Allen, 1909
  
  Common Name(s): Zebras [English]
  
       
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassMammalia Linnaeus, 1758 – mammifères, mamífero, mammals  
                         SubclassTheria Parker and Haswell, 1897  
                            InfraclassEutheria Gill, 1872  
                               OrderPerissodactyla Owen, 1848 – antas, Odd-toed Ungulates  
                                  FamilyEquidae Gray, 1821 – Asses, Horses, Zebras  
                                     GenusEquus Linnaeus, 1758 – Horses  
                                        SubgenusEquus (Hippotigris) C. H. Smith, 1841 – Zebras  
    Direct Children:  
                                           Species Equus grevyi Oustalet, 1882 – Grevy's Zebra, Grévy's Zebra 
                                           Species Equus hartmannae Matschie, 1898 – Hartmann's zebra 
                                           Species Equus quagga Boddaert, 1785 – Plains Zebra, Quagga 
                                           Species Equus zebra Linnaeus, 1758 – Zebra, Cape mountain zebra, Mountain Zebra 
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Groves, C. P., and Catherine H. Bell  
  Publication Date: 2004   
  Article/Chapter Title: New investigations on the taxonomy of the zebras genus Equus, subgenus Hippotigris   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Mammalian Biology, vol. 69, no. 3   
  Page(s): 182-196   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1616-5047   
  Notes: doi:10.1078/1616-5047-00133   
  Reference for: Equus (Hippotigris)   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Groves, Colin, and Peter Grubb  
  Publication Date: 2011   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Ungulate Taxonomy   
  Page(s): ix + 317   
  Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press   
  Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-4214-0093-6   
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  Reference for: Equus (Hippotigris), Zebras [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2005   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2   
  Page(s): 2000   
  Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press   
  Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-8018-8221-4   
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