Hipparion depereti Sondaar 1974 (hipparionine horse)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae

Synonym: Hipparion gracile Guerin and Mein 1971

Full reference: P. Y. Sondaar. 1974. The Hipparion of the Rhone Valley. Geobios 7:289-306

Belongs to Hipparion according to P. Y. Sondaar 1974

Sister taxa: Hipparion (Proboscidipparion), Hipparion campbelli, Hipparion chiai, Hipparion concudense, Hipparion condoni, Hipparion crassum, Hipparion dietrichi, Hipparion fissurae, Hipparion forcei, Hipparion gettyi, Hipparion gromovae, Hipparion laromae, Hipparion longipes, Hipparion macedonicum, Hipparion matthewi, Hipparion mediterraneum, Hipparion minus, Hipparion molayanense, Hipparion periafricanum, Hipparion phlegrae, Hipparion prostylum, Hipparion richthofeni, Hipparion rocinantis, Hipparion sellardsi, Hipparion shirleyae, Hipparion sitifense, Hipparion tehonense, Hipparion theniusi, Hipparion weihoense

Type specimens:

  • Hipparion depereti: FSL 170 001, a tooth (an MC 3)
  • Hipparion gracile:

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Greece (1 collection), Mongolia (1), Romania (1), Spain (1), Ukraine (5)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Turkey (1), Ukraine (1)

• Neogene of Ukraine (1)

• Miocene of Austria (3), Greece (7), Moldova (6), the Russian Federation (1), Syria (1), Turkey (1), Ukraine (6)

Total: 37 collections each including a single occurrence

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