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The horse (Equus ferus caballus) [2] [3] is a domesticated, one-toed, hoofed mammal. It belongs to the taxonomic family Equidae and is one of two extant subspecies of Equus ferus. The horse has evolved over the past 45 to 55 million years from a small multi-toed creature, Eohippus, into the large, single-toed animal of today.
Equus (/ ˈ ɛ k w ə s, ˈ iː k w ə s /) [3] is a genus of mammals in the family Equidae, which includes horses, asses, and zebras. Within the Equidae, Equus is the only recognized extant genus, comprising seven living species.
The horse (Equus ferus caballus) is a domesticated, one-toed, hoofed mammal.It belongs to the taxonomic family Equidae and is one of two extant subspecies of Equus ferus.The horse has evolved over the past 45 to 55 million years from a small multi-toed creature, Eohippus, into the large, single-toed animal of today.
The tarpan (Equus ferus ferus) was a free-ranging horse population of the Eurasian steppe from the 18th to the 20th century. [1] What qualifies as a tarpan is subject to confusion. It is unknown whether those horses represented genuine wild horses, feral domestic horses or hybrids.
Equus ferus caballus The mustang is a free-roaming horse of the Western United States , descended from horses brought to the Americas by the Spanish conquistadors . Mustangs are often referred to as wild horses , but because they are descended from once- domesticated animals, they are actually feral horses .
The wild horse (Equus ferus) is a species of the genus Equus, which includes as subspecies the modern domesticated horse (Equus ferus caballus) as well as the endangered Przewalski's horse (Equus ferus przewalskii, sometimes treated as a separate species i.e. Equus przewalskii).
Equus ferus caballus The Comtois horse ( French pronunciation: [kɔ̃twa] ) is a draft horse that originated in the Jura Mountains on the border between France and Switzerland . Characteristics
Equus ferus caballus The Gypsy Cob , also known as the Traditional Gypsy Cob , Irish Cob , Romani Cob , Gypsy Horse , or Gypsy Vanner , is a breed of domestic horse from the British Isles . It is a small, solidly-built horse of cob conformation and is usually piebald .