Temporal range: Mid Miocene-Early Pliocene (Hemphillian-Blancan) ~15.97–3.6 Ma
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Cormohipparion and Teleoceras in the Ashfall Fossil Beds
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Perissodactyla
Family:
Equidae
Subfamily:
Equinae
Tribe:
†Hipparionini
Genus:
†Cormohipparion Skinner & MacFadden, 1977
Type species
†Hipparion occidentale
Subgenera and species
†Cormohipparion
†C. (C.) frickiWoodburne, 2007
†C. (C.) goorisiMacFadden & Skinner, 1981
†C. (C.) johnsoniWoodburne, 2007
†C. (C.) matthewiWoodburne, 2007
†C. (C.) merriamiWoodburne, 2007
†C. (C.) occidentale(Leidy, 1856) (type)
†C. (C.) quinniWoodburne, 1996
†C. (C.) skinneriWoodburne, 2007
†Notiocradohipparion
†C. (N.) plicatile(Leidy, 1887)
†C. (N.) ingenuum(Leidy, 1885)
†C. (N.) emslieiHulbert, 1988
Cormohipparion is an extinct genus of horse belonging to the tribe Hipparionini that lived in North America during the late Miocene to Pliocene (Hemphillian to Blancan in the NALMA classification).[1] They grew up to 3 feet (0.91 meters) long.[2][3]
^MacFadden, Bruce J.; Skinner, Morris F. (1982). "Hipparion Horses and Modern Phylogenetic Interpretation: Comments on Forsten's View of Cormohipparion". Journal of Paleontology. 56 (6): 1336–1342. ISSN 0022-3360. JSTOR 1304670.
^"Region 4: The Great Plains". geology.teacherfriendlyguide.org. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
^Czaplewski, Nicholas J.; Thurmond, J. Peter; Wyckoff, Don G. (Fall 2001). "Wild Horse Creek #1: A Late Miocene (Clarendonian-Hemphillian) Vertebrate Fossil Assemblage in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma" (PDF). Oklahoma Geology. 61 (3): 60–67.
Cormohipparion is an extinct genus of horse belonging to the tribe Hipparionini that lived in North America during the late Miocene to Pliocene (Hemphillian...
Neohipparion Pseudhipparion Nannippus Cormohipparion Old World genera: (widely thought to descend from Cormohipparion) Hipparion sensu stricto Hippotherium...
mostly grass, and lived in the savannah biome. Hipparion evolved from Cormohipparion, and went extinct due to environmental changes like cooling climates...
not touch the ground. In North America, Hipparion and its relatives (Cormohipparion, Nannippus, Neohipparion, and Pseudhipparion), proliferated into many...
Sivalihippus to be distinct from Cormohipparion and more closely related to Proboscidipparion and Cremohipparion than to Cormohipparion. Like other extinct horses...
siveratheriine and Palaeotragus, a bosalephine antelope, wild cattle, the horse Cormohipparion and an unidentified equine, a rhino, what may be the elephant Stegotetrabelodon...
river mullet, Cestraeus plicatilis Dendrobium plicatile, an orchid; Cormohipparion plicatile, an extinct horse plicatilis – plicatile plumosum L feathered...
Woodburne, Michael O. (September 2007). "Phyletic diversification of the Cormohipparion occidentale complex (Mammalia, Perissodactyla, Equidae), late Miocene...
geological settings preserved the remains of Ambelodon, Aepycamelus, and Cormohipparion, and the Agate Fossil Beds in Nebraska which has the fossils of abundant...
Taxa discovered in the Ashfall deposits include: five horse genera: Cormohipparion, Protohippus, Pseudhipparion, Neohipparion and Pliohippus three camelid...
"high-bodied" Teleoceras for their longer front legs compared to other species. Cormohipparion emslei (three-toed horse) Artiodactyls (even-toed hoofed mammals) Peccaries...
Megahippus Genus Anchitherium Subfamily Equinae Genus Archaeohippus Genus Cormohipparion Genus Eurygnathohippus Genus Hipparion Genus Hippidion Genus Hippotherium...
"Systematics and phylogeny of Hipparion, Neohipparion, Nannippus, and Cormohipparion (Mammalia, Equidae) from the Miocene and Pliocene of the New World....
1–48. Woodburne, Michael O. (2007). "Phyletic diversification of the Cormohipparion occidentale complex (Mammalia, Perissodactyla, Equidae), late Miocene...
†Copemys mariae – type locality for species †Copemys shotwelli †Cormohipparion †Cormohipparion occidentale Crotalus †Crotalus viridis – or unidentified comparable...
Woodburne, Michael O. (September 2007). "Phyletic diversification of the Cormohipparion occidentale complex (Mammalia, Perissodactyla, Equidae), late Miocene...
Woodburne, Michael O. (September 2007). "Phyletic diversification of the Cormohipparion occidentale complex (Mammalia, Perissodactyla, Equidae), late Miocene...
†Cormocyon haydeni †Cormohipparion †Cormohipparion goorisi †Cormohipparion johnsoni – type locality for species †Cormohipparion matthewi – type locality...
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