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Pliohippina

Osteichthyes - Perissodactyla - Equidae

Taxonomy
Pliohippina was named by Prado and Alberdi (1996). It is extant. It was considered monophyletic by Prado and Alberdi (1996).

It was assigned to Equini by Prado and Alberdi (1996).

Subtaxa
Astrohippus
Entered
by J. Marcot on 2017-12-06

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Pliohippina Prado and Alberdi p. 674

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
superfamilyEquoidea
familyEquidae
subfamilyEquinae
tribeEquini
subtribePliohippina
subtribePliohippina

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subtr. Pliohippina Prado and Alberdi 1996
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G. †Astrohippus Stirton 1940
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†Astrohippus ansae Matthew and Stirton 1930
†Astrohippus stockii Lance 1950
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Invalid names: Astrohippus albidens Mooser 1968 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available