Domestic Horse
Equus caballus Linnaeus, 1758
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Perissodactyla |
| Family | Equidae |
| Genus | Equus |
| Species | Equus caballus Linnaeus, 1758 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Accidental
Distribution
Range
Known from one county in Florida.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Florida
Counties
- Florida
- Alachua
Conservation and management
NatureServe
GNA Not Applicable
National ranks
- Canada
- NNA
- United States
- NNA
Subnational ranks
- Northwest Territories
- SNA Not Applicable
- Nova Scotia
- SNA Not Applicable
- Alberta
- SNA Not Applicable
- Saskatchewan
- SNA Not Applicable
- Yukon
- SNA Not Applicable
- British Columbia
- SNA Not Applicable
- New Mexico
- SNA Not Applicable
- Colorado
- SNA Not Applicable
- Georgia
- SNA Not Applicable
- Montana
- SNA Not Applicable
- North Carolina
- SNA Not Applicable
- Maryland
- SNA Not Applicable
- Utah
- SNA Not Applicable
- Texas
- SNA Not Applicable
- Wyoming
- SNA Not Applicable
- Nevada
- SNA Not Applicable
- Virginia
- SNA Not Applicable
- California
- SNA Not Applicable
- RI
- SNA Not Applicable
- NN
- SNA Not Applicable
- Oregon
- SNA Not Applicable
- Arizona
- SNA Not Applicable
- Idaho
- SNA Not Applicable
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Morris, T. & Butt, P.L. 1994. A re-survey of the population of the Squirrel Chimney (Florida) cave shrimp (Palaemonetes cummingi), other species, and the condition of the environment within the Squirrel Chimney Cave system, Alachua County, Florida. Report prepared for Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. Karst Environmental Services, Inc., High Springs, Florida, USA. 12 pp.
How to cite this account
Equus caballus Linnaeus, 1758. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2433. https://cavebiology.org/species/equus-caballus/ (accessed 6 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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