Answer : No, a Pony is taller than a Quagga
For a Quagga the average height is 130 cm, (4 ft, 3.2 in ) and for a Pony it is 138 cm, (4 ft, 6.3 in )
Name | Name:Quagga | Name:Pony |
Height | Height:130 cm, (4 ft, 3.2 in ) | Height:138 cm, (4 ft, 6.3 in ) |
| * Extinct - ranged from 125 to 135cm | * Highland Pony - ranges from 130 to 147cm |
Weight | Weight:275 kg, (606 lbs) | Weight:125 kg, (276 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:n/a | Top Speed:64 kph, (40 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 | Lifespan in Wild (years):35 |
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:Ponies are small horses of many breeds. Historically, they are used for kids’ mount, recreational riding, and freight transport. Any horse that measures less than 147 cm at the withers is called a pony. |
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