Equus grevyi
Definition
Noun: * Grevy's zebra: A species of zebra (Equus grevyi) distinguished by its narrow, closely spaced, and less continuous black stripes, particularly on the hindquarters, a white belly, and large, rounded ears. It is the largest and most endangered of the three zebra species.
Usage
- The Equus grevyi is native to the arid grasslands of Kenya and Ethiopia.
- Conservation efforts are critical for the survival of Equus grevyi.
- Compared to the plains zebra, Equus grevyi has a more mule-like appearance.
Advanced Usage
- In taxonomic classification, Equus grevyi belongs to the subgenus .
- The primary threat to Equus grevyi is habitat loss and fragmentation.
Variants and Related Words
- Grevy's zebra (n): The common name for .
- Imperial zebra (n): An alternative historical name for this species.
Synonyms
- Grevy's zebra
Different Meanings
This term refers specifically to a single biological species. It does not have other distinct meanings.
Related Idioms or Phrases
- There are no common idioms or phrasal verbs specifically associated with the taxonomic name Equus grevyi.
Noun
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zebra with less continuous stripes
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