Equus mosbachensis von Reichenau, 1903
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Equus ferus mosbachensis von Reichenau, 1903
Conservation Status
Extinct (Pushkina, 2024)
Last record: Late Pleistocene (Pushkina, 2024)
Distribution & Habitat
Europe
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Giustini, F., Brilli, M., Iannucci, A. and Sardella, R. (2026). Stable isotope analysis of cervids and equids teeth enamel as a proxy for paleoenvironmental reconstruction at the early Middle Pleistocene site of Ponte Molle (Rome, central Italy), EGU General Assembly 2026, Vienna, Austria, 3–8 May 2026, EGU26-13051. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu26-13051
Pushkina, Diana. (2024). Paleoecology and body mass distribution of horses in northern Eurasia during the Pleistocene. Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 281-302.
von Koenigswald, Wighart. (2026). Diversity and function of the anterior dentitions in fossil and extant mammals. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12549-025-00690-1
Equus uralensis Kuz'mina, 1971
Urals horse
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Equus ferus uralensis Kuz'mina, 1971
Conservation Status
Extinct (Pushkina, 2024)
Last record: Late Pleistocene (Pushkina, 2024); early Holocene (Kuzʼmina, 1997)
Distribution & Habitat
Europe
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Kuzʼmina, I. E. (1997). Loshadi severnoi Evrazii ot pliotsena do sovremenosti. Trudy Zoologicheskogo instituta 273, 1997, 1-221 // И.Е. Кузьмина, Лошади северной Евразии от плиоцена до современности. Труды Зоологического института 273, 1997, 1-221.
Pushkina, Diana. (2024). Paleoecology and body mass distribution of horses in northern Eurasia during the Pleistocene. Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 281-302.
von Koenigswald, Wighart. (2026). Diversity and function of the anterior dentitions in fossil and extant mammals. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12549-025-00690-1
Equus taubachensis Vangenheim, 1966
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Probably a synonym of E. ferus latipes.
Conservation Status
Extinct (Pushkina, 2024)
Last record: Late Pleistocene (Pushkina, 2024)
Distribution & Habitat
Europe
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Pushkina, Diana. (2024). Paleoecology and body mass distribution of horses in northern Eurasia during the Pleistocene. Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 281-302.
von Koenigswald, Wighart. (2026). Diversity and function of the anterior dentitions in fossil and extant mammals. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12549-025-00690-1
Equus chosaricus Gromova, 1949
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Probably a synonym of E. ferus latipes.
Conservation Status
Extinct (Pushkina, 2024)
Last record: Late Pleistocene (Pushkina, 2024)
Distribution
Europe
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Pushkina, Diana. (2024). Paleoecology and body mass distribution of horses in northern Eurasia during the Pleistocene. Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 281-302.
von Koenigswald, Wighart. (2026). Diversity and function of the anterior dentitions in fossil and extant mammals. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12549-025-00690-1
Equus coliemensis Lazarev, 1980
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct (Pushkina, 2024)
Last record: Late Pleistocene (Pushkina, 2024)
Distribution
Europe
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Lazarev, P. A. (1980). Antropogenovye loshadi Iakutii. [= Anthropogene Horses of Iakutia]. Nauka, Moscow, 190 p. (in Russian)
Other references:
Eisenmann, Véra and Kuznetsova, Tatiana. (2004). Early Pleistocene equids (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) of Nalaikha, Mongolia, and the emergence of modern Equus Linnaeus, 1758. Geodiversitas 26(3): 535-561.
Pushkina, Diana. (2024). Paleoecology and body mass distribution of horses in northern Eurasia during the Pleistocene. Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 281-302.
von Koenigswald, Wighart. (2026). Diversity and function of the anterior dentitions in fossil and extant mammals. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12549-025-00690-1