Equidae

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title: Equidae
text: Equidae is the taxonomic family of horses and related animals, including the extant horses, asses, and zebras, and many other species known only from fossils. The family evolved around 50 million years ago from a small, multi-toed ungulate into larger, single-toed animals. All extant species are in the genus Equus, which originated in North America. Equidae belongs to the order Perissodactyla, which includes the extant tapirs and rhinoceros, and several extinct families. The term equid refers to
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description: Family of hoofed mammals
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equidae
date created: 2001-12-08T22:09:57Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T02:16:08Z
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