Horse (Equus caballus)


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Adult (male) horse

Taxonomy

Order: Perissodactyla
Family: Equidae
Genus: Equus
Species: E.caballus

Dental Formula: (male) I=3/3 C=1/1 P=3/3 M=3 (female) I=3/3 C=0/0 P=3/3 M=3/3

NOTE: sometimes P=4/3 in either sex

Measurements

Maximum length: 573mm
Maximum width: 229mm
Palate length: 299mm

Further Information

Thanks to: Will Higgs for letting me borrow this specimen

Notes

Male horses generally have canines, whereas females generally don't, hence the slight variation in dental formula

Baby of this species not yet available
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