Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1895. On Some Plistocene Mammalia from Petite Anse, LA. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 34(149):458-468
Belongs to Equus according to O. P. Hay 1899
See also Cope 1895, Gidley 1901 and Hay 1902
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 francisci, Equus fraternus, Equus fromanius, Equus giganteus, Equus holmesi, Equus jubatus, Equus laurentius, Equus leidyi, Equus mexicanus, Equus nalaikhaensis, Equus nearcticus, Equus nevadanus, Equus niobrarensis, Equus nobisi, Equus parastylidens, Equus pectinatus, Equus przewalskii, Equus pseudaltidens, Equus quagga, Equus sanmeniensis, Equus santaeelenae, Equus semiplicatus, Equus sivalensis, Equus tabeti, Equus taeniopus, Equus yunnanensis, Equus zebra, Hippotherium princeps, Equus (Dolichohippus) enormis, Equus (Dolichohippus) grevyi, Onager onager, Hippotigris grevyi, Hippotigris stenonis, Hippotigris robustus, Equus (Asinus) kiang, Asinus africanus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Petite Anse, which is in a Pleistocene terrestrial horizon in Louisiana
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer
Distribution: found only at Petite Anse
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.