Equus asinus
Author(s) -
Martha I. Grinder,
Paul R. Krausman,
Robert S. Hoffman
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
mammalian species
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.396
H-Index - 11
eISSN - 1545-1410
pISSN - 0076-3519
DOI - 10.1644/794.1
Subject(s) - equus asinus , equus , geography , ecology , biology , donkey
Equus Linnaeus, 1758:73. Type species [Equus] caballus Linnaeus, 1758:73 (domestic), by original designation. Caballus Rafinesque, 1815:55. Substitute name for [Equus] caballus Linnaeus, 1758. Asinus Gray, 1825:244. Type species Equus vulgaris ( [Equus] asinus Linnaeus, 1758:73) by subsequent designation. Not Asinus Brisson, 1762:70 which is not Linnaean. Not Asinus Frisch, 1775, which is not Linnaean. Hippotigris Smith, 1841:321. Type species [Equus] zebra Linnaeus, 1758:74, by original designation. Zebra Allen, 1909:163. Type species Equus burchelli granti de Winton, 1896:319, by original designation. In legend to figures 7, 8d, and 8e (but not figures 3–6 and 9–19, where Equus is employed). Evidently a lapsus. Dolichohippus Heller, 1912:1. Type species Equus grevyi Oustalet, 1882:12, by original designation and monotypy. Microhippus Reichenau, 1915:152. Type species Equus przewalskii Polyakov, 1881:1, by monotypy. Not Microhippus Matschie, 1922:68, which was used in a subgeneric sense. Not Microhippus Pocock, 1948:764, which is preoccupied. Quagga Shortridge, 1934:397. Type species [Equus] quagga Gmelin, 1788:213, by monotypy. Onager Quinn, 1957:10. Type species [Equus] onager Boddaert, 1784:160, by original designation. Not Onager Brisson, 1762: 72, which is not Linnaean. Not Onager Zimmerman, 1780: 80, which was used in a subgeneric sense. Hemippus Dietrich, 1959:14. Type species Equus hemippus I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1855a:1214, 1217, by monotypy. Hemionus Dietrich, 1959:14. Type species Equus hemionus Pallas, 1775:394, by original designation. Not Hemionus Cuvier, 1821:555, a nomen nudum (Trumler 1961). Not Hemionus Stehlin and Graziosi, 1935, which was used as a subgenus. Hydruntinus Radulesco and Samson, 1962:174. Type species Equus hydruntinus Regalia, 1904. Mesolithic to Neolithic subfossil.
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