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| Kingdom | : | Animalia |
| Phylum | : | Chordata |
| Class | : | Mammalia |
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| Order | : | Perissodactyla |
| Family | : | Equidae |
| Genus | : | Equus |
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| Scientific Name | : | Equus zebra x Equus asinus |
| Common Name | : | Zonkey |
| Other Name(s) | : | Zedonk, Zebrass, Zenkey |
| Group | : | Mammal |
| Number Of Species | : | 1 |
| Location | : | Africa, Zoos |
| Habitat | : | Savanna and open woodland |
| Colour | : | Brown, Tan, Grey |
| Skin Type | : | Fur |
| Size (H) | : | 1m - 1.5m (3.5ft - 5ft) |
| Weight | : | 227kg - 318kg (500lb - 700lbs) |
| Top Speed | : | 54kph (35mph) |
| Diet | : | Herbivore |
| Prey | : | Grasses, Herbs, Fruit |
| Predators | : | Lion, Hyena, Leopard |
| Lifestyle | : | Diurnal |
| Group Behaviour | : | Herd |
| Life Span | : | 15 - 25 years |
| Age Of Sexual Maturity | : | 1 - 2 years |
| Gestation Period | : | 12 months |
| Average Litter Size | : | 0 |
| Name Of Young | : | Foal |
| Age Of Weaning | : | 5 - 10 months |
| Conservation Status | : | None |
| Estimated Population Size | : | Not known |
| Biggest Threat | : | Habitat loss and commercial breeding |
| Most Distinctive Feature | : | Unique stripes darkest on belly and legs |
| Fun Fact | : | The offspring of Zebra and Donkey parents! |