Equus scotti

Equus scotti
Temporal range: Early Pleistocene–Late Pleistocene
A mounted skeleton of "Equus scotti" at the AMNH, constructed out of two skeletons
A mounted skeleton of Equus scotti at the AMNH, constructed out of two skeletons
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Perissodactyla
Family: Equidae
Genus: Equus
Species:
E. scotti
Binomial name
Equus scotti
Gidley, 1900
Synonyms

Equus bautistensis

Equus scotti (translated from Latin as Scott's horse,[1] named after vertebrate paleontologist William Berryman Scott) is an extinct species of horse native to Pleistocene North America.[2]

  1. ^ C. R. Harington and Donna Naughton (2003) Annotated Bibliography of Quaternary Vertebrates of Northern North America: With Radiocarbon Dates, University of Toronto Press, 539 pages ISBN 0-8020-4817-X
  2. ^ "The Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 2012-10-12. Retrieved 2009-01-22.

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