Horse is a mammal that typically lives in small forests and grassland. It has a hair covering and is able to run up to 64km/h (40mph). Horse which methodical name is equus caballus has a size 142-163cm (56-64in) and weights 380-550kg (840-1,200lbs). The animal lives 25-30 years in a herd lifestyle. Eats mostly: grass, fruit, leaves
Facts about horses
Name | Horse |
Life Span | 25-30 years |
Lifestyle | Herd |
Habitat | Small forests and grassland |
Type | Mammal |
Diet | Herbivore |
Colour | Brown, white, black |
Class | Mammalia |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Genus | Equus |
Family | Equidae |
Weight | 380-550kg (840-1,200lbs) |
Order | Perissodactyla |
Top Speed | 64km/h (40mph) |
Skin Type | Hair |
Phylum | Chordata |
Size | 142-163cm (56-64in) |
Predators | Human, wolf, bears |
Main Prey | Grass, fruit, leaves |
Average Litter Size | 1 |
Scientific Name | Equus caballus |
Conservation Status | Threatened |