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Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay

The Pleistocene localities of Aguada de Lomas and Sacaco have yielded numerous equid fossils that were at first referred to Equus (Amerhippus) santaeelenae (Salas et al., 2004).
After further comparisons, in particular with fossils from Tarija (Bolivia) it appears that they more probably belong to Equus (Amerhippus) insulatus. So does the cranium from El Jahvay (Fig. 1, 2).

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Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 2, mandible, photographs (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 1, cranium, photographs (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 649, Lower cheek teeth, photograph (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 648, skull, photographs (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 20, mandible, photographs (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 18, mandible, photographs (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 457, cranium, photographs (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 17, skull, photographs (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


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