Grevy's zebra vs umkokolo

Equus grevyi compared with Dovyalis caffra

Key Differences

• Grevy's zebra is Endangered while umkokolo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grevy's zebra	umkokolo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)	Salicaceae
Genus	Equus (Horses & Zebras)	Dovyalis
Species	Equus grevyi	Dovyalis caffra

Conservation Status

Grevy's zebra

EN — Endangered

umkokolo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grevy's zebra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

umkokolo

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).