Miocene Equidae of the Texas Gulf Coastal Plain.

Date

1955

Authors

Quinn, J.H.

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Publisher

University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology

Abstract

The Equidae originated from Archaeohippus and evolved through Hippodon leidy, which is revised to include species formerly contained in Parahippus and Merychippus. The revised phylogeny of the Equigae includes three newly described genera and nine species.

Description

102 p.

Keywords

phylogeny, Miocene, paleontology, Equidae, new genera, new species, taxonomy

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