Bontequagga

/ˌbɒntəˈkwɑːɡə/ noun

A now-extinct subspecies of zebra native to South Africa, characterized by partial striping and related to both zebras and quaggas.

From Afrikaans 'bonte' (pinto/patched) and 'quagga' (an extinct zebra subspecies), describing the animal's mixed physical characteristics.

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