Watercolor illustration of Ane sauvage d'Afrique (Equus africanus)

Ane sauvage d'Afrique

Equus africanus

Critically Endangered

About

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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Asno Salvaje de Africa
French Ane sauvage d'Afrique

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ane sauvage d'Afrique?
The scientific name of Ane sauvage d'Afrique is Equus africanus. It belongs to the genus Equus.
What is the conservation status of Ane sauvage d'Afrique?
Ane sauvage d'Afrique (Equus africanus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Ane sauvage d'Afrique live?
Ane sauvage d'Afrique is found in Found in United Arab Emirates. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include United Arab Emirates.
What family does Ane sauvage d'Afrique belong to?
Ane sauvage d'Afrique (Equus africanus) belongs to the genus Equus, which is part of the taxonomic family Equidae.
Is Ane sauvage d'Afrique endangered?
Yes, Ane sauvage d'Afrique (Equus africanus) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Ane sauvage d'Afrique belong to?
Ane sauvage d'Afrique (Equus africanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Ane sauvage d'Afrique?
The closest relatives of Ane sauvage d'Afrique in the genus Equus include Ane sauvage d'Asie, Âne sauvage du Tibet, Cheval de Przewalski, Zèbre de Grévy, Zèbre de Hartmann.

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