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Equus quagga boehmi
Grant's Zebra
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Photographer: Dave Silverman and Cindy Hopkins
ID: 0000 0000 0217 3092 (2017-02-28)Copyright © 2017 Xeric Specialties –Cindy Hopkins & Dave Silverman
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INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
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date of photo Oct 21, 2006
this photo depicts an animal that was captive or collected
photo location Hearst Ranch, San Simeon, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo Co., CA
animal's place of origin
Africa-Serengeti-Mara region, subsequent naturalized generation that escaped from zoo (San Luis Obispo County, California, US)family
Equidae
order
Perrisodactyla
class Mammalia
habitat 55’, ocean edge of ranch, non-native grassland w/ Juncusnotes Hearst Castle zebra, likely the common Grant’s zebra (subsp. boehmi). Burchell’s zebra (subsp. burchellii) is reported to be on the Hearst ranch (Wikipedia & misc sources), but no photos appear to show other zebra subspecies on the ranch. When Zebras were brought to the Hearst zoo (1930s), the burchell’s zebra was already presumed extinct, though is now extant by synonomy with the Damara zebra (subsp. Antiquorum).camera Olympus SP500UZ
photo category: Animal - Mammal
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Grant's Zebra (photographer)
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