Mammalia
NE
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated (NE)
The species has not yet been assessed against IUCN criteria.
IUCN Red List classification
Herbivore
Domestic donkey
Equus africanus asinus
The domestic donkey is a sturdy equid with long ears and strong drought tolerance.
Natural habitat
Open, dry habitats and managed pasture.
Geographic distribution
Domestic worldwide; descended from the African wild ass.
Diet
Grasses, hay and other plant fibre.
Key characteristics
A sturdy equid with long ears and strong drought tolerance.
Its bray can carry over long distances.