African wild ass vs

Equus africanus compared with Lepra multipuncta

Key Differences

• African wild ass is Critically Endangered while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African wild ass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Equus (Horses & Zebras)	Lepra
Species	Equus africanus	Lepra multipuncta

Conservation Status

African wild ass

CR — Critically Endangered

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African wild ass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African wild ass

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United Arab Emirates. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

African wild ass

The African wild ass (Equus africanus) is a species in the genus Equus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.