Equini
{{Short description|Extinct tribe of mammals}}
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| image = Przewalskis horse 02.jpg
| image_caption = Przewalski's horse
| taxon = Equini
| authority = Quinn, 1955
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
| subdivision = See text
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Equini is the only living tribe of the subfamily Equinae, which has lived worldwide (except Australia) since the Hemingfordian stage of the Middle Miocene (16–0 mya).{{Cite web |url=https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=65580 |title=Paleobiology Database: Equini basic info. |access-date=2009-08-03 |archive-date=2012-10-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121013022121/http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=65580&is_real_user=1 |url-status=live }} It is considered to be a monophyletic clade.B. J. MacFadden. 1998. Equidae. In C. M. Janis, K. M. Scott, and L. L. Jacobs (eds.), Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America
Taxonomy
Tribe: Equini
- Genus: † Astrohippus
- Genus: † Calippus
- Genus: † Dinohippus
- Genus: Equus – living horses, asses, and zebras
- Genus: † Haringtonhippus North America extinct. c. 11,000 years ago
- Genus: † Hippidion South America extinct. c. 11,000 years ago
- Genus: † Onohippidium
- Genus: † Pliohippus
- Genus: † Protohippus
References
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Category:Pliocene Perissodactyla
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