Cape Mountain Zebra

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Cape Mountain Zebra

Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Perissodactyla
Family: Equidae
Genus: Equus
Subgenus: Hippotigris
Binomial name
Equus zebra
Linnaeus, 1758
Range map
Range map

Cape mountain zebra, Equus zebra, the Cape mountain zebra can be found in the southern Cape, South Africa. They mainly eat grass but if little food is left they will eat bushes. It was thought that they and the Hartmann's Mountain Zebra are the same species (see Species or Subpecies?).