mountain zebra
Refers specifically to the species Equus zebra, a zebra native to mountainous regions of southern Africa.
The mountain zebra inhabits the mountainous regions of southern Africa.
General term for zebra; 山縞馬 specifies the mountain zebra species.
Standard kanji spelling for mountain zebra.
Alternate kanji spelling; less common.
Katakana spelling is common in biological contexts; usually written in kana.
Compound of 山 (yama, 'mountain') and 縞馬 (shimauma, 'zebra'), literally 'mountain zebra'.