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Neohipparion affine)
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| Skeleton of N. leptode at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Perissodactyla |
| Family: | Equidae |
| Subfamily: | Equinae |
| Tribe: | † Hipparionini |
| Genus: | †
Neohipparion Gidley, 1903 |
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| Neohipparion affine (Leidy, 1869)
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Neohipparion (Greek: "new" (neos), "pony" (hipparion) [1]) is an extinct genus of equid, [2] from the Neogene ( Miocene to Pliocene) of North America and Central America. [3] [4] This prehistoric species of equid grew up to lengths of 4.5 to 5 ft (1.4 to 1.5 m) long. [5]
References
- ^ "Glossary. American Museum of Natural History". Archived from the original on 20 November 2021.
- ^ Clementz, M. T. (2012). "New insight from old bones: Stable isotope analysis of fossil mammals". Journal of Mammalogy. 93 (2): 368–380. doi: 10.1644/11-MAMM-S-179.1.
- ^ "Neohipparion eurystyle". Florida Museum. 2017-03-31. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- ^ "Neohipparion". Florida Museum. 2018-02-16. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- ^ Hulbert, Richard C. (July 1987). "Late Neogene Neohipparion (Mammalia, Equidae) from the Gulf Coastal Plain of Florida and Texas". Journal of Paleontology. 61 (4): 809–830. Bibcode: 1987JPal...61..809H. doi: 10.1017/s0022336000029152. ISSN 0022-3360. S2CID 130745896.
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