Grevy's zebra vs marbled lungfish

Equus grevyi compared with Protopterus aethiopicus

Key Differences

• Grevy's zebra is Endangered while marbled lungfish is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grevy's zebra	marbled lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)	Protopteridae
Genus	Equus (Horses & Zebras)	Protopterus
Species	Equus grevyi	Protopterus aethiopicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Grevy's zebra and marbled lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Grevy's zebra

EN — Endangered

marbled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grevy's zebra	marbled lungfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grevy's zebra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marbled lungfish

Habitat

Native to Africa, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Rwanda.