Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Full reference: P. Teilhard de Chardin and J. Piveteau. 1930. Les mammifères fossiles de Nihowan (Chine). Annales de Paléontologie 19:1-154
Belongs to Equus according to P. Teilhard de Chardin and J. Piveteau 1930
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 santaeelenae, Equus semiplicatus, Equus sivalensis, Equus tabeti, Equus taeniopus, Equus yunnanensis, Equus zebra, Hippotherium princeps, Hippotigris robustus, Hippotigris grevyi, Hippotigris stenonis, Onager onager, Equus (Dolichohippus) enormis, Equus (Dolichohippus) grevyi, Asinus africanus, Equus (Asinus) kiang
Type specimen: Its type locality is Nihowan, N of Sanggan River, which is in a Pliocene/Pleistocene fluvial-lacustrine horizon in China
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of China (3 collections), Kyrgyzstan (1), the Russian Federation (3)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of China (1)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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