Asinus - Taxonomy

Taxonomy

• Genus: Equus
  • Subgenus: Asinus
    • African Wild Ass, Equus africanus
      • Nubian Wild Ass, Equus africanus africanus
      • Somali Wild Ass, Equus africanus somalicus
      • Atlas Wild Ass, †Equus africanus atlanticus (extinct)
      • Donkey, Equus africanus asinus
    • European Ass, †Equus hydruntinus (extinct)
    • Onager or Asiatic Ass, Equus onager, Equus hemionus onager
    • Mongolian Wild Ass, Equus hemionus
    • Indian Wild Ass or Khur, Equus hemionus khur
      • Syrian Wild Ass, †Equus hemionus hemippus (extinct)
    • Kulan, Equus hemionus kulan
      • Turkmenian Kulan, Equus hemionus kulan (synonymous for Kulan)
      • Gobi Kulan or Dziggetai, Equus kulan luteus
    • Kiang, Equus kiang
      • Western Kiang, Equus kiang kiang
      • Eastern Kiang, Equus kiang holdereri
      • Southern Kiang, Equus kiang polyodon
      • Northern Kiang, Equus kiang chu
    • †Equus cumminsii Cummin’s Ass
    • †Equus calobatus Stilt-legged Onager
    • †Equus tau Pygmy Onager
    • †Equus lambei Yukon Wild Ass