| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus complicatus |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus complicatus |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
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| Generic Name | Equus |
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| Scientific Name | Equus complicatus (Leidy, 1858) |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Equus complicatus | species | belongs to Equus | stated with evidence | Leidy, 1858 | | Equus complicatus | species | belongs to Equus | stated without evidence | Leidy, 1860 | | Equus complicatus | species | subjective synonym of Equus major | stated without evidence | Leidy, 1869 | | Equus complicatus | species | subjective synonym of Equus major | stated with evidence | Leidy, 1873 | | Equus complicatus | species | belongs to Equus | stated with evidence | Gidley, 1901 | | Equus complicatus | species | belongs to Equus | stated without evidence | Hay, 1902 | | Equus complicatus | species | belongs to Onager (Hesperhippus) | stated without evidence | Quinn, 1957 | | Equus complicatus | species | belongs to Equus | stated without evidence | Lundelius, 1972 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 4.90 - 1.80 Ma
Cenozoic |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 0.13 - 0.01 Ma
Pleistocene |
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| Environment | terrestrial (based on Eutheria) |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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| Diet | grazer (based on Equus) |
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| Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. Leidy. 1858. [Abstract of remarks made before a meeting of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, March 9th, 1858]. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 10:11 |
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| Leidy J. [Abstract of remarks made before a meeting of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, March 9th, 1858], Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 10, 11 |
| Leidy J. Description of Vertebrate Fossils, Post-Pleiocene Fossils of South-Carolina, 99-122 |
| Gidley J. W. (1901) Tooth Characters and Revision of the North American Species of the Genus Equus, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 14 9, 1-60 |
| Hay O. P. (1902) , Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179, 1-868 |
| Gidley J. W. (1903) The fresh-water Tertiary of northwestern Texas : American Museum expeditions of 1899-1901, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 19 26, 617-635 |
| Quinn J. H. (1957) Pleistocene Equidae of Texas, Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas Report of Investigations 33, 1-47 |
| Lundelius, Jr. E. L. (1972) Fossil Vertebrates from the Late Pleistocene Ingleside Fauna, San Patricio County, Texas, Bureau of Economic Geology Report of Investigations 77, 1-74 doi:10.23867/RI0077D |
| Kurten B., Anderson E. (1980) , Pleistocene mammals of North America, 1-442 |
Equus complicatus ✝
