Asini magnitudine multo variant, in typum et administrationem positi. Altitudo in armis a 79 ad 160 centimetra variat, et ab 80 ad 480 chiliogrammataponderis sunt. Assini laborantes in culturis pauperibus plerumque a duodecim a quindecim annos, sed in regionibus prosperis a triginta ad quinquaginta annos vivere possunt.[4]
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