Hipparion

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phylum Chordata Hipparion (Greek, "pony") is an extinct genus of horse living in North America, Asia, Europe, and Africa during the Miocene through Pleistocene ~23 Mya—781,000 years ago, existing for 22 million years. Its habitat or biome would be that of non-forested, grassy plains, shortgrass prairie or steppes.


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class Mammalia
infraclass Eutheria
order Perissodactyla
family Equidae
genus Hipparion
Temporal range Mid Miocene to Pleistocene