Grevy's zebra vs spiral flag

Equus grevyi compared with Costus villosissimus

Key Differences

• Grevy's zebra is Endangered while spiral flag is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grevy's zebra	spiral flag
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)	Costaceae
Genus	Equus (Horses & Zebras)	Costus
Species	Equus grevyi	Costus villosissimus

Conservation Status

Grevy's zebra

EN — Endangered

spiral flag

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grevy's zebra	spiral flag
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grevy's zebra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spiral flag

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Colombia.