Equus quagga
Equus quagga, anterior denumit Equus burchellii, este cea mai răspândită specie de zebră.[2] Ea poate fi întâlnită din sudul Etiopiei până în Botswana și Africa de Sud.
| Equus quagga | |
|---|---|
| |
| Equus quagga boehmi în Tanzania | |
| Stare de conservare | |
| Clasificare științifică | |
| Regn: | Animalia |
| Încrengătură: | Chordata |
| Clasă: | Mammalia |
| Ordin: | Perissodactyla |
| Familie: | Equidae |
| Gen: | Equus |
| Subgen: | Hippotigris |
| Specie: | E. quagga |
| Nume binomial | |
| Equus quagga Boddaert, 1785 | |
| Subspecii | |
|
E. q. quagga † | |
| |
| Plains zebra range | |
| Sinonime[1] | |
| |
Modifică text  |
|
Subspecii modificare
Sunt cunoscute următoarele subspecii:[3]
- Equus quagga quagga Boddaert, 1785 (†)
- Equus quagga burchelli Gray, 1824
- Equus quagga boehmi Matschie, 1892
- Equus quagga chapmani Layard, 1865
- Equus quagga borensis Lönnberg, 1921
- Equus quagga crawshayi De Winton, 1896
Referințe modificare
- ^ a b Hack, M. A. and Lorenzen, E. (2008). Equus quagga. În: IUCN 2008. Lista roșie a speciiilor periclitate IUCN. Descărcat pe 10 April 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.
- ^ Grubb, P. (). „Order Perissodactyla”. În Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. Mammal Species of the World (ed. 3rd). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 630. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ Groves, C.P. & Bell, H.B. 2004. New investigations on the taxonomy of the zebras genus Equus, subgenus Hippotigris. Mammalian Biology. 69: 182-196.
Bibliografie modificare
- Alden, P. C., Estes, R. D., Schlitter, D., McBride, B. (1995). National Audubon Society Field Guide to African Wildlife. New York, Chanticleer Press, Inc. pg. 151
- Apps, P., du Toit, R. (2006). Creatures of Habit: Understanding African Animal Behaviour. Struik. pp. 74–75.
- Estes, R. (1991). The Behavior Guide to African Mammals, Including Hoofed Mammals, Carnivores, Primates. Los Angeles, University of California Press. pp. 242–246
- Groves, C. P.; Bell, H. B. (). „New investigations on the taxonomy of the zebras genus Equus, subgenus Hippotigris”. Mammalian Biology. 69: 182–196. doi:10.1078/1616-5047-00133.
- Grubb, P. (). „Equus burchellii”. Mammalian Species. 157: 1–9. doi:10.2307/3503962.
- Hack, M. A., East, R. & Rubenstein, D. I. (). „'Equus quagga ssp. quagga'”. Lista roșie a speciilor periclitate IUCN. Versiunea 2011.1. Uniunea Internațională pentru Conservarea Naturii. Accesat în . (extinct subspecies of the plains zebra.)
- Higuchi; et al. (). „Mitochondrial DNA of the Extinct Quagga: Relatedness and Extent of Postmortem Change”. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 25: 283–287. doi:10.1007/BF02603111. PMID 2822938.
- Kingdon, J. (1988). East African Mammals: An Atlas of Evolution in Africa, Volume 3, Part B: Large Mammals. Chicago, University of Chicago Press. pp. 165–179
- Klingel, H. (). „Reproduction in the plains zebra Equus burchelli boehmi: behaviour and ecological factors”. J. Reprod. Fertil., Suppl. 6: 339–345.
- Moelman, P. D. (2002). Equids. Zebras, Assess and Horses. Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan. IUCN/SSC Equid Specialist Group. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland. Chapter 4. Status and Action Plan for the Plains Zebra (Equus burchelli). Mace A. Hack, Rod East and Dan J Rubenstein. pp. 43–57.
- Moehlman, P. D. (2003). Grizmek's Animal Life Encyclopedia. Mammals IV. Detroit, The Gale Group, Inc. 15.
- Moss, C., Ed. (1982). Portraits in the Wild, Animal Behavior in East Africa. Chicago, University of Chicago Press.
- Prothero, D. R.; Schoch, R. M. (2003). Horns, Tusks, and Flippers: The Evolution of Hoofed Mammals. Johns Hopkins University Press.
- Rubenstein, D. I. & M. Hack (2004) Natural and sexual selection and the evolution of multi-level societies: insights from zebras with comparisons to primates. pp. 266–279. In: Sexual Selection in Primates: New and Comparative Perspectives. P. Kappeler and C. P. van Schaik (eds.). Cambridge University Press.
