Eurygnathohippus albertense Hopwood 1926 (hipparionine horse)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae

Alternative combination: Hipparion albertense

Belongs to Eurygnathohippus according to T. A. Franz-Odendaal et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Eurygnathohippus afarense, Eurygnathohippus baardi, Eurygnathohippus cornelianus, Eurygnathohippus hasumense, Eurygnathohippus libycum, Eurygnathohippus namaquense, Eurygnathohippus turkanense

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Pliocene of South Africa (1 collection)

• Miocene to Pliocene of South Africa (4)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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