NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subgenus - Equus (Hippotigris)
  Genus - Equus
  Family - Equidae
  Order - Perissodactyla
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Equus quagga quagga
      Subspecies - Equus quagga burchellii
      Subspecies - Equus quagga chapmani
      Subspecies - Equus quagga crawshayi
      Subspecies - Equus quagga boehmi
      Subspecies - Equus quagga borensis