Wild horse

Equus ferus
	Top left: Equus ferus caballus (horses); Top right: Equus ferus przewalskii (Przewalski's horse); Below left: Equus ferus ferus† (tarpan); Below right: Equus ferus fossil from 9100 BC
Conservation status
	; Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Perissodactyla
Family:	Equidae
Genus:	Equus
Subgenus:	Equus
Species:	E. ferus
Binomial name
	Equus ferus; Boddaert, 1785
Subspecies
	†Equus ferus ferus; Equus ferus przewalskii; Equus ferus caballus;

The wild horse (Equus ferus) is a species of the genus Equus. They also include the subspecies of the modern domesticated horse.[2]

References

Boyd, L. & King, S. R. B. (2011). "Equus ferus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. Retrieved 18 January 2012.old-form url
"Explore the Database". www.mammaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2021-08-20.

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