Neohipparion

Neohipparion
Neohipparion affine
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Perissodactyla
Family: †Equidae
Genus: †Neohipparion
Gidley, 1903
Species
  • N. affine
  • N. eurystyle
  • N. gidleyi
  • N. leptode
  • N. trampasense

Neohipparion is an extinct genus of equid,[1] from the Neogene (Miocene to Pliocene) of North America and Central America.

Restoration of N. affine
Mare and foal at Ashfall Fossil Beds

References

  1. ↑ 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.
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