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Hippotherium primigenium
Taxonomy
Equus primigenius was named by von Meyer (1829). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Khushal Garh, which is in a Miocene terrestrial horizon in Pakistan.
It was synonymized subjectively with Hipparion depereti by Sondaar (1974); it was recombined as Hipparion primigenium by Pesquero et al. (2006); it was recombined as Hippotherium primigenium by Kaup (1832), Cope (1889) and Alroy (2008).
It was synonymized subjectively with Hipparion depereti by Sondaar (1974); it was recombined as Hipparion primigenium by Pesquero et al. (2006); it was recombined as Hippotherium primigenium by Kaup (1832), Cope (1889) and Alroy (2008).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1829 | Equus primigenius von Meyer |
1832 | Hippotherium primigenium Kaup |
1876 | Equus primigenius Lydekker |
1889 | Hippotherium primigenium Cope p. 431 |
2006 | Hipparion primigenium Pesquero et al. p. 350 |
2008 | Hippotherium primigenium Alroy |
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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.
†Hippotherium primigenium von Meyer 1829
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: subf = subfamily, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, MacFadden 1998, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: base of the MN 9 to the top of the Piacenzian or 11.10000 to 2.58800 Ma
Collections (27 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Miocene | India (Madhya Pradesh) | Equus primigenius (232179) | |
Miocene | Pakistan | Equus primigenius (232178) | |
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene | Spain (Catalonia) | Hippotherium primigenium (199537) | |
Serravallian - Tortonian | France (Maine-et-Loire) | Hipparion primigenium (54136) | |
Serravallian - Tortonian | Tunisia (Gafsa) | Hipparion primigenium (35277 35279 35280) | |
Serravallian - Tortonian | Ethiopia | Hipparion primigenium (22157) | |
Tortonian - Messinian | Kenya | Hippotherium primigenium (22241) | |
Tortonian - Zanclean | Kenya | Hipparion primigenium (22236) | |
Tortonian - Zanclean | Ethiopia | Hipparion primigenium (22158) | |
Vallesian | Spain (Segovia) | Hipparion primigenium (40768) | |
Vallesian | Iraq | Hipparion primigenium (41735) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Algeria | Hipparion primigenium (34642 34643) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | South Africa | Hipparion primigenium (22219) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Morocco | Hippotherium primigenium (210194) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Turkey | Hipparion primigenium (56563) | |
MN 9 | Slovakia | Hippotherium primigenium (69718) | |
MN 10 | Slovakia | Hippotherium primigenium (69717) | |
MN 10 | Turkey (Thrace) | Hippotherium primigenium (67661 67662) | |
Messinian - Piacenzian | Kenya (Turkana District) | Hipparion primigenium (21332) | |
Zanclean | Kenya (Turkana District) | Hipparion primigenium (21336) | |
Zanclean | Kenya | Hipparion primigenium (22234) | |
Zanclean - Pliocene | Kenya | Hipparion primigenium (22282) | |
Piacenzian - Pleistocene | Kenya | Hipparion primigenium (22238) |