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|name = ''Megahippus'' |
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|fossil_range = {{Fossilrange|16.3|10.3}} [[Barstovian]] to Late [[Clarendonian]] |
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|image = Megahippus mckennai.jpg |
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|image_caption = ''Megahippus mckennai'' fossils |
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|regnum = [[Animal]]ia |
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|phylum = [[Chordata]] |
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|classis = [[Mammalia]] |
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|ordo = [[Perissodactyla]] |
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|familia = [[Equidae]] |
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|subfamilia = †[[Anchitheriinae]] |
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|genus = '''''Megahippus''''' |
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|genus_authority = [[McGrew]], 1938 |
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|subdivision_ranks = Species |
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* ''Megahippus matthewi'' |
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* ''Megahippus mckennai'' |
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'''''Megahippus''''' is an extinct [[Equidae|equid]] genus belonging to the subfamily [[Anchitheriinae]]. As with other members of this subfamily, ''Megahippus'' is more primitive than the living [[horse]]s. Fossil remains of ''Megahippus'' have been found across the [[United States|U.S.]], from [[Montana]] to [[Florida]]. |
'''''Megahippus''''' is an extinct [[Equidae|equid]] genus belonging to the subfamily [[Anchitheriinae]]. As with other members of this subfamily, ''Megahippus'' is more primitive than the living [[horse]]s. Fossil remains of ''Megahippus'' have been found across the [[United States|U.S.]], from [[Montana]] to [[Florida]]. |
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| Megahippus Temporal range: Barstovian to Late Clarendonian | |
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| Genus: | Megahippus McGrew, 1938 |
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Megahippus is an extinct equid genus belonging to the subfamily Anchitheriinae. As with other members of this subfamily, Megahippus is more primitive than the living horses. Fossil remains of Megahippus have been found across the U.S., from Montana to Florida.