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ass

Equus asinus

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About

The Ass (Equus asinus) is a species in the genus Equus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (France, Norway, Sweden), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries).

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (France, Norway, Sweden), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries).

🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 🇧🇸 Bahamas 🇨🇳 China 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇧🇴 Bolivia 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis 🇩🇿 Algeria 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇵🇪 Peru 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇮🇶 Iraq 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇳🇦 Namibia

Full Taxonomy

Equidae (Horses & Zebras)

Genus

Equus (Horses & Zebras)

Species

Equus asinus (ass)

Names in Other Languages

German Afrikanischer Wildesel

Similar Species in Equus

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ass?

The scientific name of ass is Equus asinus. It belongs to the genus Equus.

Where does ass live?

ass is found in Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (France, Norway, Sweden), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries).. Countries include Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia.

What family does ass belong to?

ass (Equus asinus) belongs to the genus Equus, which is part of the taxonomic family Equidae.

What kingdom does ass belong to?

ass (Equus asinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of ass?

The closest relatives of ass in the genus Equus include Ye Lü, Yě lǘ, Ye-ma, Grevy's zebra, African wild ass.