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Equidae - horses; asses; zebras; extinct animals

family Equidae

mammal family - a family of mammals

order Perissodactyla, Perissodactyla - nonruminant ungulates: horses; tapirs; rhinoceros; extinct forms

Equus, genus Equus - type genus of the Equidae: only surviving genus of the family Equidae

equid, equine - hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck

genus Hyracotherium, Hyracotherium - extinct horse genus; formerly called eohippus

genus Mesohippus - a genus of Equidae

genus Protohippus - a genus of Equidae

female horse, mare - female equine animal

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Equidae (redirected from Asinus)

Equidae
(redirected from Asinus)