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    Asinus is a subgenus of Equus that encompasses several subspecies of the Equidae commonly known as wild asses, characterized by long ears, a lean, straight-backed...
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    Donkey (redirect from Equus asinus)
    classified either as a subspecies thereof, Equus africanus asinus, or as a separate species, Equus asinus.: 1  It was domesticated in Africa some 5000–7000 years...
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    scientific name of the donkey is E. africanus asinus. The first published name for the African wild ass, Asinus africanus, Fitzinger, 1858, is a nomen nudum...
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  • commonly refers to: Donkey or ass, Equus africanus asinus any other member of the subgenus Asinus Buttocks (in informal American English) Ass or ASS may...
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    Pallas, 1775 Synonyms Equus (Asinus) hemionus bedfordi Matschie 1911 Equus (Asinus) hemionus findschi Matschie 1911 Equus (Asinus) hemionus luteus Matschie...
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    The Golden Ass (redirect from Asinus aureus)
    Apuleius, which Augustine of Hippo referred to as The Golden Ass (Latin: Asinus aureus), is the only ancient Roman novel in Latin to survive in its entirety...
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    and West Asia, and possibly North Africa. It is a member of the subgenus Asinus, and closely related to the living Asiatic wild ass. The specific epithet...
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    †E. conversidens Binomial name †Equus conversidens Owen, 1869 Synonyms Asinus conversidens (Owen, 1869) Equus barcenaei Cope 1884 Equus barcenoei Cope...
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    Kiang (category Asinus)
    The kiang (Equus kiang) is the largest of the Asinus subgenus. It is native to the Tibetan Plateau in Ladakh India, northern Pakistan, Tajikistan, China...
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  • Melipotis asinus is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It is found in Argentina. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Melipotis asinus Dognin 1912"....
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    somaliensis Trinomial name Equus africanus somaliensis (Noack, 1884) Synonyms Asinus taeniopus var. Somaliensis Noack, 1884 Equus asinus somalicus Sclater, 1884...
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    Onager (category Asinus)
    species of the family Equidae native to Asia. A member of the subgenus Asinus, the onager was described and given its binomial name by German zoologist...
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    ass milk, or jenny milk) is the milk from the domesticated donkey (Equus asinus). It has been used since antiquity for cosmetic purposes as well as infant...
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    †Equus insulatus Subgenus Asinus Equus africanus African wild ass Equus africanus africanus Nubian wild ass Equus africanus asinus Domestic donkey †Equus...
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    American mammoth donkey Romulus and Cara - November 6, 2013 Other names Mammoth Jack (males) Country of origin United States Donkey Equus asinus...
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    colla corii asini) is gelatin obtained from the skin of the donkey (Equus asinus) by soaking and stewing. It is used as an ingredient in the traditional...
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    Equus africanus somaliensis Domesticated ass (donkey), Equus africanus asinus Atlas wild ass, †Equus africanus atlanticus Onager or Asiatic wild ass,...
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    Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Perissodactyla Family: Equidae Subtribe: Equina Genus: Equus Species: E. africanus asinus♂ × E. ferus caballus♀...
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    Albanian postage stamp depicting Equus asinus (Donkey)...
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  • English word ass (meaning donkey, a cognate of its zoological name Equus asinus) may also be used as a term of contempt, referring to a silly or stupid...
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    Cyprus donkey Cyprus donkeys Country of origin Cyprus Donkey Equus asinus...
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    Standard Haras Nationaux (in French) Use siring mules Traits Height Male: 135–156 cm: 41  Female: average 140 cm: 41  Coat dark bay Donkey Equus asinus...
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  • culture abroad asinus ad lyram an ass to the lyre Desiderius Erasmus, Adagia (AD 1508); meaning "an awkward or incompetent individual" asinus asinum fricat...
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    Mountain zebra 32 Equus grevyi Grévy's zebra 46 Equus quagga Plains zebra 44 Asinus (asses) Equus africanus African wild ass; includes domestic donkey 62 Equus...
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    Subgenus Asinus (asses) Subgenus Hippotigris (zebras)...
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    of genus Equus in the Equidae family. These are the ass or donkey, Equus asinus; the mountain zebra, Equus zebra; plains zebra, Equus quagga; Grévy's zebra...
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    africanus) Nubian wild ass (Equus africanus africanus) Donkey (Equus africanus asinus) †Atlas wild ass (Equus africanus atlanticus) Somali wild ass (Equus africanus...
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    Taylor CR (November 1969). "Sweat gland function of the donkey (Equus asinus)". The Journal of Physiology. 205 (1): 79–89. doi:10.1113/jphysiol.1969...
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  • The wild asses (Asinus) are a subgenus of single toed grazing ungulates. Its species are: African wild ass Equus africanus Atlas wild ass Equus africanus...
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    feel that he may still have been alive in 180 or even 190. The Golden Ass (Asinus Aureus) or Metamorphoses is the only Latin novel that has survived in its...
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