Apollo vs Grevy's zebra

Parnassius apollo compared with Equus grevyi

Key Differences

• Apollo is Near Threatened while Grevy's zebra is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apollo	Grevy's zebra
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Papilionidae	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Parnassius	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Parnassius apollo	Equus grevyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Apollo and Grevy's zebra share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Grevy's zebra

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apollo	Grevy's zebra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apollo

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (29 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Grevy's zebra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apollo

Apollo (Parnassius apollo) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.