†Eurygnathohippus libycum Pomel 1897 (hipparionine horse)
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Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Alternative combination: Hipparion libycum
Belongs to Eurygnathohippus according to T. A. Franz-Odendaal et al. 2003
Sister taxa: Eurygnathohippus afarense, Eurygnathohippus albertense, Eurygnathohippus baardi, Eurygnathohippus cornelianus, Eurygnathohippus hasumense, Eurygnathohippus namaquense, Eurygnathohippus turkanense
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Ethiopia (31 collections), South Africa (3)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Ethiopia (2), South Africa (1)
• Pliocene of Ethiopia (1), Malawi (1), Morocco (1)
Total: 40 collections including 41 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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