| Neohipparion
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| Skeleton of N. leptode at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Perissodactyla |
| Family: | Equidae |
| Subfamily: | Equinae |
| Tribe: | †Hipparionini |
| Genus: | †Neohipparion Gidley, 1903 |
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| Neohipparion affine (Leidy, 1869) | |
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Neohipparion (Greek: "new" (neos), "pony" (hipparion)[1]) is an extinct genusofequid,[2] from the Neogene (MiocenetoPliocene) of North America and Central America.[3][4] This prehistoric species of equid grew up to lengths of 4.5 to 5 ft (1.4 to 1.5 m) long.[5]
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Extinct genera of Equidae (Horse family), arranged by subfamily
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| Anchitheriinae |
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| Equinae |
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