Hipparion chiai Liu et al. 1978 (hipparionine horse)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae

Full reference: T.-s. Liu, C.-k. Li, and R.-j. Zhai. 1978. [Pliocene vertebrates of Lantain, Shensi]. Professional Papers of Stratigraphy and Palaeontology 7:149-200

Belongs to Hipparion according to T.-s. Liu et al. 1978

Sister taxa: Hipparion (Proboscidipparion), Hipparion campbelli, Hipparion concudense, Hipparion condoni, Hipparion crassum, Hipparion depereti, 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 specimen: IVPP V.3117.0

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of China (7 collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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