…The only modern species is the genus Equidae, which is part of the family Equidae. The genus Equidae is made up of the subgenera Equus (Przewalski's horse, domestic horse, and extinct tarpan), Ascoeus (Onager, Can), Grevy's zebra, and Zebra (Savannah zebra, mountain zebra, and extinct quagga), as well as the ancient subgenus Ascoeus (African wild ass and domestic ass). They originated in North America, but in modern times wild species are found only in Asia and Africa. … *Some of the terminology that refers to the "Equus subgenus" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…現世のものはウマ科ウマ属しかない。ウマ属には,ウマ亜属(プシバルスキーウマ,家畜のウマおよび絶滅したターパン),アジアノロバ亜属(オナジャー,キャン),グレビーシマウマ亜属(グレビーシマウマ),シマウマ亜属(サバンナシマウマ,ヤマシマウマ,絶滅したクアッガ)と,それらと古く分かれたロバ亜属(アフリカノロバと家畜のロバ)がある。北アメリカ起源であるが,現代では野生種はアジア,アフリカにだけ分布する。… ※「ウマ亜属」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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