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* [http://www.helsinki.fi/~mhaaramo/metazoa/deuterostoma/chordata/synapsida/eutheria/perissodactyla/equidae/anchitheriinae.html Mikko's phylogeny archive]
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* [http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=43008&is_real_user=1 Paleobiology Database]
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Megahippus
Temporal range: 16.3–10.3 Ma Barstovian to Late Clarendonian
Megahippus mckennai fossils
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Megahippus

McGrew, 1938
Species
  • Megahippus matthewi
  • Megahippus mckennai

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.

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