Answer : A Quagga is shorter than a Zebu
The average height of a Quagga is 130 cm, (4 ft, 3.2 in ) while the average height of a Zebu is 140 cm, (4 ft, 7.1 in )
Name | Name:Quagga | Name:Zebu |
Height | Height:130 cm, (4 ft, 3.2 in ) | Height:140 cm, (4 ft, 7.1 in ) |
| * Extinct - ranged from 125 to 135cm | * ranges from 130 to 150cm |
Weight | Weight:275 kg, (606 lbs) | Weight:1000 kg, (2205 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:n/a | Top Speed:40 kph, (25 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 | Lifespan in Wild (years):14 |
Description | Description:Quaggas were a subspecies of zebras, but are now extinct due to hunting by European settlers in the late 1800's. Like Okapis, they had partial zebra markings. They had the same striping at the head and neck and part way down their middles. The stripes faded around the middle of the animal, and disappeared all together at the rear. The last of its kind wasdied in 1883 at Amsterdam Zoo. | Description:Zebu are indigenous to the jungles of South Asia. These are the only cattle that easily adapt to hot tropics and are known for disease and parasite resistant qualities. It has a very unique black upper back hump and has long drooping ears. |
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