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CLYDESDALES
Scientific Classification
 
CLASS - MAMMALIA
 

 

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ORDER - PERISSODACTYLA
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This order is comprised of odd-toed hoofed mammals including horses, rhinos, and tapirs. In past geologic times its members were made more numerous and widespread than they are today.

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FAMILY - EQUIDAE
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This family contains seven species including horses, zebras, and wild asses.

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GENUS, SPECIES - EQUUS CABALLUS

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There are at least 111 recognized breeds of domesticated horses including thoroughbreds, Suffolks, quarterhorses, Arabians, and Clydesdales.

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