Equus (Asinus) kiang Moorcroft 1841 (kiang)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae

Alternative combinations: Equus hemionus kiang, Equus kiang

Belongs to Equus (Asinus) according to C. R. Harington 1980

See also Salensky 1907

Sister taxa: Equus (Amerhippus), Equus (Asinus) cumminsi, Equus (Hemionus), Equus (Hesperohippus), Equus (Parastilidequus), Equus (Sussemionus), Equus africanus, Equus alaskae, Equus asinus, Equus australis, Equus caballus, Equus calobatus, Equus capensis, Equus cedralensis, Equus coliemensis, Equus complicatus, Equus conversidens, Equus eisenmannae, Equus excelsus, Equus fossilis, Equus francisci, Equus fraternus, Equus fromanius, Equus giganteus, Equus holmesi, Equus intermedius, Equus intermedius, Equus jubatus, Equus laurentius, Equus leidyi, Equus mexicanus, Equus nalaikhaensis, Equus nearcticus, Equus nevadanus, Equus niobrarensis, Equus nobisi, Equus parastylidens, Equus pectinatus, Equus plicidens, Equus przewalskii, Equus pseudaltidens, Equus quagga, Equus sanmeniensis, Equus santaeelenae, Equus semiplicatus, Equus sivalensis, Equus tabeti, Equus taeniopus, Equus yunnanensis, Equus zebra, Hippotherium princeps, Hippotigris robustus, Hippotigris grevyi, Hippotigris stenonis, Asinus africanus, Equus (Dolichohippus) enormis, Equus (Dolichohippus) grevyi, Onager onager

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer

Distribution: found only at Lost Chicken Creek (Purdy Collection) (Quaternary of Alaska)

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