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The difference between unicorns and horses

1, their classification is different.

The prototype of the western unicorn is considered to be the Indian rhinoceros.

In animal taxonomy, horses are divided into vertebrates, mammals, Chiroptera, Equidae, Equus and horses. It is a herbivore.

2. Their authenticity is different.

Unicorns are fictional creatures in myths and legends.

Horses are real creatures in real life.

3. Different diets

Unicorns have always lived a very comfortable life because they feed on all kinds of leaves and grasses that grow in European forests.

Wild horses feed on Achnatherum splendens, Haloxylon ammodendron, reeds and red willows in the desert, and can also dig snow for hay in winter.

Wild horses like to live in groups and generally consist of a male horse, several mares and their offspring. Each population has a clear range of activities and migrates at a speed of 5- 10 km per day. Individuals in the group often clean each other's skin after eating and gently lick each other's nails, shoulders, back, buttocks and so on.

Sometimes I take care of myself, such as rolling, brushing myself and driving away mosquitoes and flies. Wild horses communicate with each other through sounds, smells and behaviors such as licking ears, planing and chewing.

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