Horse   38-VII
MAMMALIA
Tubulidentata, Perissodactyla, Hyracoidea, Proboscidea and Sirenia
 
 
Horses are in the order Perissodactyla.



Chapter Outline
  1. Description of Mammalia
  2. Classification of Mammalia
  3. Monotremata
  4. Metatheria
  5. Edentata and Pholidota
  6. Macroscelidea, Rodentia, Lagomorpha and Insectivora
  7. Tubulidentata, Perissodactyla, Hyracoidea, Proboscidea and Sirenia
  8. Cetartiodactyla
  9. Carnivora
  10. Chiroptera and Dermoptera
  11. Primates and Scandentia
  12. Hominidae

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TUBULIDENTATA - AARDVARK  

The Aardvark is the only species in this order of mammals

Links:
  • Aardvark - African Wildlife Foundation
PERISSODACTYLA  

Horses, Rhinos, Tapirs

  • Damara Zebra (Equus quagga antiquorum) - San Diego Zoo, Horn and Hoof Mesa
  • Grevy's/Hartmann's Mountain Zebras (Equus zebra hartmannae) - SWAP, Wgasa Bush Line Railway
  • Indian Rhinoceros () - San Diego Zoo, Elephant Mesa; SWAP, Wgasa Bush Line Railway, Heart of Africa, or along the walkways of the East Africa field enclosure
  • Northern White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum cottoni) - SWAP, Wgasa Bush Line Railway, Heart of Africa, or along the walkways of the East Africa field enclosure
  • Southern White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) - SWAP, Wgasa Bush Line Railway, Heart of Africa, or along the walkways of the East Africa field enclosure
  • Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis michaeli) - SWAP, Wgasa Bush Line Railway, Heart of Africa, or along the walkways of the East Africa field enclosure
  • Malay Tapir - San Diego Zoo
Links:
HYRACOIDEA - HYRAXES  

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  • Rock Hyrax - San Diego Zoo, Omaha Zoo
Links:
  • Hyrax - African Wildlife Foundation
PROBOSCIDEA - ELEPHANTS  

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SIRENIA  

Manatees, Dugongs

  • Manatees - Southern Florida Coasts
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