Horse: Equus caballus
Donkey: Equus asinus
They are two different species, but are in the same family.
no
Equus, horses and donkeys.
Donkeys and horses are not from the same species because of this: In sexual organisms, two organisms belong to the same species if they are able to breed and have fertile offspring. Although horses and donkeys can have mules, they are infertile, so they are two separate species and the mule is a hybrid.
A species is a group of organisms that share similar physical, metabolical and behavioral traits, which can interbreed to make fertile offspring.For example, horses and donkeys can breed to make a mule, but as it is infertile, horses and donkeys are separate species.
because they each have a different number of chromosomes
a postzygotic barrier
Yes, donkeys often graze with horses.
No. Inter-species breeding can only happen if the two species are EXTREMELY genetically similar, like donkeys and horses.
Offspring of a horse and donkey are unable to reproduce
donkeys
No, they do not belong to the same species. Horses belong to E.ferus and donkeys belong to E.africanus.
No