Evolution, systematics, and phylogeography of pleistocene horses in the new world: a molecular perspective.

The rich fossil record of horses has made them a classic example of evolutionary processes. However, while the overall picture of equid evolution is well known, the details are surprisingly poorly understood, especially for the later Pliocene and Pleistocene, c. 3 million to 0.01 million years (Ma)...

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Main Authors: Jaco Weinstock, Eske Willerslev, Andrei Sher, Wenfei Tong, Simon Y W Ho, Dan Rubenstein, John Storer, James Burns, Larry Martin, Claudio Bravi, Alfredo Prieto, Duane Froese, Eric Scott, Lai Xulong, Alan Cooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2005-08-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030241