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What extinct or endangered animals start with a letter q?
Quagga.
Are zebras becoming extinct?
Greveys and Moutain zebras are endangered while all others are fine with the exception of the Quagga, an extinct subspecies.
What other names does the Quagga have?
The Quagga, Equus quagga quagga, is not anctually an individual species, but a subspecies of the Plains Zebra, Equus quagga.
When was the first quagga discovered?
The first quagga foal of the Quagga Project was born on December 9, 1988. The Quagga Project in South Africa is an effort to re-breed the extinct quagga.
What is the ecological role of a quagga?
The quagga is a consumer.
How big was the quagga?
The height of a Quagga was 52 inches.
What does quagga mean in Latin?
'Quagga' is not a word in Latin
When did the quagga die out?
The quagga was a subspecies of zebra that was native to South Africa. The last quagga died in Amsterdam in 1883.
What is the scientific name for quagga?
The scientific name for quagga is Equus quagga. It is a subspecies of plains zebra that was native to South Africa but became extinct in the late 19th century.
What is a quagga and how did scientist bring it back from extinction?
It was a subspecies of plains zebra. It's scientific name is Equus quagga quagga. Scientists did not technically bring it back from extinction. They are working on breeding it back, meaning breeding individual plains zebras that look like the Quagga. Numerous other attempts are being made to breed back endangered species that have very close relatives still alive, such as the attempts to breed back the Dire Wolf or Aurochs.
Was quagga a mammal?
Yes, a quagga was a mammal a bit like a zebra.
What are the arguments against the quagga project?
The quagga created would be to overweight to live for more than 2 and a half years as the "quagga" has too much fat around its heart. also it is not a true quagga.
