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  2. Equus (genus) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Horse - Wikipedia

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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.

  4. Equidae - Wikipedia

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    Equidae (commonly known as the horse family) is the taxonomic family of horses and related animals, including the extant horses, asses, and zebras, and many other species known only from fossils.

  5. Portal:Horses - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Wild horse - Wikipedia

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    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).

  7. List of domesticated animals - Wikipedia

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    Domestic horse (Equus caballus) Extinct unknown population of the wild horse (Equus ferus), possibly the tarpan or European wild horse (E. f. ferus)† [38] 4000-3500 BCE [39] [40] Ukraine or Kazakhstan: milk, meat, hair, manure, working, plowing, fighting, racing, servicing, guiding, draft, pack, mount, execution, lawn mowing, weed control ...

  8. Glossary of equestrian terms - Wikipedia

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    Equus ferus caballus, the subspecies of the Wild Horse (Equus ferus) that has gone through the process of domestication. doping, dope To use a medication that is illegal or used in an illegal manner in order to improve a horse's performance in either racing or showing, [1]: 63 or, by an opponent, to harm an animal and cause it to perform poorly.

  9. Mustang - Wikipedia

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    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 .