Onager
Equus hemionus
- Near threatened
- Card rarity: Uncommon
- Mammals
The onager, also known as hemione or Asiatic wild ass, is a 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 Peter Simon Pallas in 1775. Six subspecies are accepted.
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Perissodactyla
- Family
- Equidae
- Genus
- Equus