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    The Somali wild ass (Equus africanus somaliensis) is a subspecies of the African wild ass. It is found in Somalia, the Southern Red Sea region of Eritrea...
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    the Nubian wild ass (E. a. africanus), as well as the domestic donkey, there is a stripe across the shoulder. The legs of the Somali wild ass (E. a. somaliensis)...
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  • (likely ancestor of the domestic donkey) Somali wild ass Equus africanus somaliensis Kiang (Tibetan wild ass, khyang, or gorkhar) Equus kiang Eastern...
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    but absent in the Somali subspecies, and lacked the "zebra-stripe-pattern" on the legs as found in Somali specimens. Nubian wild asses lived in the Nubian...
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    Asinus (redirect from Wild Asses)
    Asinus African wild ass, Equus africanus Nubian wild ass, Equus africanus africanus Somali wild ass, Equus africanus somaliensis Atlas wild ass, †Equus africanus...
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    would be "unavailable" to the Atlas wild ass. It was also hypothesized that the appearance of Nubian and Somali wild asses were clinal and that they appeared...
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    Donkey (redirect from Ass (animal))
    The donkey is a domesticated equine. It derives from the African wild ass, Equus africanus, and may be classified either as a subspecies thereof, Equus...
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    Onager (redirect from Asiatic wild ass)
    Equus hemionus /ˈɛkwəs hɪˈmaɪənəs/), also known as hemione or Asiatic wild ass, is a species of the family Equidae native to Asia. A member of the subgenus...
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    somalicus Somali wild ass Equus hemionus Onager or Asiatic wild ass Equus hemionus hemionus Mongolian wild ass †Equus hemionus hemippus Syrian wild ass Equus...
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    Kiang (redirect from Tibetan Wild Ass)
    names for this species include Tibetan wild ass, khyang and gorkhar. The kiang is the largest of the wild asses, with an average height at the withers...
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    The wild horse (Equus ferus) is a species of the genus Equus, which includes as subspecies the modern domesticated horse (Equus ferus caballus) as well...
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    all over the globe. The Somali wild ass (Equus africanus somaliensis) is a wild donkey, a subspecies of the African wild ass. It is extremely endangered...
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    pygmy hippopotamuses (53), and flamingos (over 400 hatches). Every Somali wild ass (a donkey) in zoos worldwide is related to the population in Basel...
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    mountain zebra (E. zebra). Zebras share the genus Equus with horses and asses, the three groups being the only living members of the family Equidae. Zebra...
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    would inherit this resistance. Grévy's zebra has been crossed with the Somali wild ass in the early 20th century. Zorses were bred by the U.S. government...
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    have been the offspring of a female domesticated donkey and a wild male Syrian wild ass (a subspecies of onager). They fell out of favor after the introduction...
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    ISSN 0030-6053. Duncan, P. (ed.). 1992. Zebras, Asses, and Horses: an Action Plan for the Conservation of Wild Equids. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN/SSC Equid Specialist...
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  • Giraffe, Grevy's zebra, Greater kudu, Addax, Bongo, Roan antelope, Somali wild ass, Przewalski's horse, Scimitar-horned oryx, Waterbuck, Nile lechwe,...
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    Tuross, N., ... & Mulligan, C. J. (2011). "Ancient DNA from Nubian and Somali wild ass provides insights into donkey ancestry and domestication". Proceedings...
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    Addax (Addax nasomaculatus) Asian wild ass (hybrids of Equus hemionus kulan and Equus hemionus onager) Somali wild ass (Equus africanus somaliensis) Dorcas...
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    ibex, kudu, dik-dik, oribi, reedbuck, Somali wild ass, Grévy's zebra, and hyena. Elephants were also found in Somalia. Since elephants are migratory, they...
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    Ecologically, this species is intermediate between the arid-living African wild ass and the water-dependent plains zebra.: 147  Lactating mares and non-territorial...
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    subgenus E. (Asinus) (and hence occasionally referred to as North American ass) is closely related to E. ferus. Surprisingly, the third species, endemic...
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    independent Somali Republic under a civilian government. Siad Barre of the Supreme Revolutionary Council (SRC) seized power in 1969 and established the Somali Democratic...
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    gazelle. Other remarkable species include the Somali wild ass, the desert warthog, the hamadryas baboon, the Somali pygmy gerbil, the ammodile, and the Speke's...
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    2307/3503962. JSTOR 3503962. Rubenstein, D. I. (2001). "Horse, Zebras and Asses". In MacDonald, D. W. (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Mammals (2nd ed.). Oxford...
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    PD, Tuross N, et al. (January 2011). "Ancient DNA from Nubian and Somali wild ass provides insights into donkey ancestry and domestication". Proceedings...
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    spekei); the Somali wild ass (Equus africanus somaliensis) and hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas). It also contains many reptiles. In Somalia, the centre...
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    okapi, Dorcas gazelle and Somali wild ass. Wilhelma has been very successful in the breeding of giraffes, Somali wild asses, bongos, okapi, bontebok and...
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    number of smaller enclosures visible only from the tram are home to Somali wild ass, Arabian oryx, markhor, Soemmerring's gazelle, and Przewalski's horses...
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