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Equus giganteus
Taxonomy
Equus giganteus was named by Gidley (1901). Its type specimen is AMNH 8616, a tooth (upper M2), and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was considered a nomen dubium by Winans (1985).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Winans (1985).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. algericus, E. altidens, E. altidens, E. aluticus, E. antiquus, E. apolloniensis, E. athanasiui, E. bressanus, E. caballus, E. caballus, E. caballus, E. ferus, E. fraccisci, E. germanicus, E. gmelini, E. helmei, E. hipparionoides, E. hydruntinus, E. ident, E. koobiforensis, E. litoralis, E. livenzovensis, E. marxi, E. mauritanicus, E. mosbachensis, E. namadicus, E. namadicus, E. neogens, E. neogeus, E. oldowayensis, E. onager, E. petraloniensis, E. plicatus, E. przewalski, E. pygmaeus, E. robustus, E. simionescui, E. stehlini, E. steinheimensis, E. stenonis, E. sussenbornensis, E. taubachensis, E. valeriani, E. verae, E. helmei, E. koobiforensis, E. mauritanicus, E. oldowayensis, E. verae, E. neogaeus
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1901 | Equus giganteus Gidley p. 137 fig. 27 |
| 1902 | Equus giganteus Hay p. 623 |
| 1980 | Equus giganteus Kurten and Anderson p. 289 |
| 1988 | Equus giganteus Dalquest |
| 1988 | Equus giganteus Dalquest and Carpenter |
| 1992 | Equus giganteus Dalquest and Schultz |
| 1994 | Equus giganteus Kelly |
| 1997 | Equus giganteus Kelly |
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†Equus giganteus Gidley 1901
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available