Quagga

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Animalia
gptkb:subspecies
Extinct animal
gptkbp:analyzedYear 1984
gptkbp:analyzes gptkb:Reinhold_Rau
gptkbp:causeOfExtinction habitat loss
overhunting
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:color brown and white stripes on front, plain brown on rear
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Quagga
gptkbp:conservationStatus Extinct
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Pieter_Boddaert
gptkbp:describedYear 1785
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature striped forequarters and brown hindquarters
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Cape_Province
gptkb:Orange_Free_State
gptkbp:extinct 1883
gptkbp:family gptkb:Equidae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Equus
gptkbp:goal breed zebras to recreate quagga-like traits
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
gptkbp:hasSpecimen photographs
skeletons
skulls
DNA samples
mounted skins in museums
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Quagga
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lastCaptiveSpecimenDied 12 August 1883
gptkbp:lastCaptiveSpecimenLocation gptkb:Artis_Magistra_Zoo,_Amsterdam
gptkbp:lastWildSpecimenDied 1878
gptkbp:location gptkb:Leiden_Natural_History_Museum
gptkbp:nameOrigin Khoikhoi word for zebra
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:notableFor first extinct animal to have its DNA analyzed
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Quagga_Project
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Berlin_Museum
gptkb:London_Natural_History_Museum
gptkb:Paris_Museum
gptkb:Stockholm_Museum
gptkbp:order gptkb:Perissodactyla
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Plains_zebra
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Grevy's_zebra
gptkb:Mountain_zebra
gptkb:Plains_zebra
gptkbp:scientificName Equus quagga quagga
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:subspecies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GNU_Zebra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5