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Fossil Horse Cybermuseum
URL: http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/vertpaleo/fhc/firstCM.htm

Description:
Describes the evolution of the horse. This site explains how fossils were made, defines the major divisions of geological time, and tells how scientists determine which animals are related by comparing characteristics. "What's in a Name?" gives the Latin and Greek names for species identification. Includes the cybermuseum's newsletter, Pony Express. From the Florida Museum of Natural History.

Author:
MacFadden, Bruce J., project dir.

Publisher:
Florida Museum of Natural History

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Horses
Horses, Fossil
Paleontology

LII Database Information:
Record 11476 created by Marcia Coudyser on 01/04/2000
Last modification on 01/25/2005
Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 09/04/2007
Published: 01/04/2000  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/11476