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 |