Zebra It is an inhabitant of the semi-arid grasslands of Ethiopia and northern Kenya. Grévy's zebra is the rarest species, and is classified as endangered. Although zebra species may have overlapping ranges, they do not interbreed. In captivity, plains zebras have been crossed with mountain zebras. The hybrid foals lacked a dewlap and resembled the plains zebra apart from their larger ears and their hindquarters pattern. Attempts to breed a Grévy's zebra stallion to mountain zebra mares resulted in a high rate of miscarriage. In captivity, crosses between zebras and other (non-zebra) equines have produced several distinct hybrids, including the zebroid,
Trichopelma zebra segments are chestnut-brown. The abdomen is purplish-brown, with five grey stripes running backward and five median grey spots. It is 17 mm (including chelicerae). The maxillae and labium are spinulose. It lacks a rastellum on the chelicerae. All tarsal scopulae are bisected longitudinally. Trichopelma zebra Trichopelma zebra is a species of ischnocoline tarantula, known from Panama. Trichopelma zebra was first described by Alexander Petrunkevitch in 1925, under the name of "Merothele zebra", a new genus he erected for the species, and which he placed in the Barychelidae family. In 1985, Robert Raven made "Mesothele" a junior synonym of "Trichopelma", saying