Neohipparion

Neohipparion; Temporal range: Clarendonian-Hemphillian; ~13.6–4.9 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
	Skeleton in Nebraska State Museum of Natural History
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Perissodactyla
Family:	Equidae
Subfamily:	Equinae
Tribe:	†Hipparionini
Genus:	†Neohipparion; Gidley, 1903
Type species
	Neohipparion affine; (Leidy, 1869)
Species
	N. affine (Leidy, 1869); N. eurystyle (Cope, 1893); N. gidleyi Merriam, 1915; N. leptode Merriam, 1915; N. trampasense Edwards, 1982;
Synonyms
	Hesperohippus Dalquest, 1981;

Neohipparion is an extinct genus of equid,^[1] from the Neogene (Miocene to Pliocene) of North America and Central America.^[2]^[3] This prehistoric species of equid grew up to lengths of 4.5 to 5 feet long.^[4]

Restoration of N. affine

Mare and foal at Ashfall Fossil Beds

References[]

^ 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. doi:10.1017/s0022336000029152. ISSN 0022-3360.

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[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.

[2] "Neohipparion eurystyle". Florida Museum. 2017-03-31. Retrieved 2021-06-23.

[3] "Neohipparion". Florida Museum. 2018-02-16. Retrieved 2021-06-23.

[4] 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. doi:10.1017/s0022336000029152. ISSN 0022-3360.

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