Northern Kiang
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Northern Kiang
Conservation status
Least Concern
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Perissodactyla Family: Equidae Genus: Equus Subgenus: Asinus Species: E. kiang Subspecies: Equus k. chu
Trinomial name
Equus kiang chu

Northern Kiang, Equus kiang chu, is a subspecies of the kiang. The Northern Kiang has a distinct "mating call". The Northern Kiang usually has a black stripe around the back of its head, which also separates it from the other subspecies of the kiang.