Equus grevyi Oustalet, 1882

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Perissodactyla, Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections, pp. 308-311 : 308-309

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scientific name	Equus grevyi Oustalet, 1882
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Equus grevyi Oustalet, 1882 View in CoL . La Nature (Paris), 10(2): 12.

TYPE LOCALITY: Ethiopia (=Abyssinian desert), Galla Country .

DISTRIBUTION: Dry desert regions of N. Kenya; S. Somalia; S. and E. Ethiopia.

COMMENT: More different synonymous subgenera (at least five) have been erected to accommodate this monotypic species and its close fossil relatives than any other Equus species (DKB); see also Groves and Willoughby, 1981, Mammalia, 45:321-354. Threatened with extinction, except in Kenya (CPG).

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I and U.S. ESA - Threatened.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301418001001004001.