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The mountain zebra, scientifically known as Equus zebra, belongs to the family Equidae within the order Perissodactyla. It is classified into two subspecies: the Hartmann's mountain zebra (Equus zebra hartmannae) and the Cape mountain zebra (Equus zebra zebra). This species is characterized by its distinctive stripes, which are unique to each individual, and it is primarily found in the mountainous regions of southern Africa. Mountain zebras are herbivorous and are adapted to live in rugged terrains.

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