Equus lambei Hay, 1917
Yukon horse, Yukon wild horse
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct if valid
Last record: c.8,000 BC
Distribution
North America
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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Jackson, Lionel E. Jnr. et al. (1991). Middle Wisconsinan mammals, stratigraphy, and sedimentology at the Ketza River site, Yukon Territory. Geographie physique et Quaternaire 45(1): 69-77.
Renders, E. and Vincelette, A. (2023). Methodology for the determination of modern and fossil horse gaits from trackways. Journal of Paleontological Techniques 27: 1-25.