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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) from Peru: Crania Simpson’s ratio diagrams (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Thursday 5 September 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 19, Femur, photographs (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 153, third phalanx, photographs (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 57, limb bones, photographs (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 39, limb bones, photographs (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 21, limb bones, photographs (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 7, cranium and limb bones, photographs (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 6, Posterior first phalanx, photograph (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 5, Upper P2, photograph (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


Equus (Amerhipus) insulatus from Peru: MUSM 4, MC III, photograph (Aguada de Lomas, Sacaco, El Jahvay)

Wednesday 14 August 2019 by Véra Eisenmann


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