Radiocarbon and genomic evidence for the survival of Equus Sussemionus until the late Holocene

The exceptionally rich fossil record available for the equid family has provided textbook examples of macroevolutionary changes. Horses, asses, and zebras represent three extant subgenera of Equus lineage, while the Sussemionus subgenus is another remarkable Equus lineage ranging from North America...

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Main Authors: Dawei Cai, Siqi Zhu, Mian Gong, Naifan Zhang, Jia Wen, Qiyao Liang, Weilu Sun, Xinyue Shao, Yaqi Guo, Yudong Cai, Zhuqing Zheng, Wei Zhang, Songmei Hu, Xiaoyang Wang, He Tian, Youqian Li, Wei Liu, Miaomiao Yang, Jian Yang, Duo Wu, Ludovic Orlando, Yu Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2022-05-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/73346