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Protohippus

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MacFadden, Bruce J.; Dobie, James L. (1998). "Late Miocene Three-Toed Horse Protohippus (Mammalia, Equidae) from Southern Alabama".
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skull and teeth suggests that it is most closely related to the genus
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Bulletin of the Florida State Museum Biological Sciences
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This animal died from a 866: 862: 624: 519:10.1017/S0022336000024082 276:is an extinct three-toed 250: 243: 132:Scientific classification 130: 122: 113: 23: 16:Extinct genus of mammals 619:, arranged by subfamily 499:Journal of Paleontology 474:Leidy, Joseph (1869). 443:Leidy, Joseph (1858). 373: 1167:Paleobiology Database 368: 511:1998JPal...72..149M 612:Extinct genera of 374: 1182: 1181: 1154:Open Tree of Life 1096:Taxon identifiers 1087: 1086: 1083: 1082: 1079: 1078: 948:Proboscidipparion 618: 269: 268: 239: 124:Protohippus simus 1237: 1175: 1174: 1162: 1161: 1149: 1148: 1136: 1135: 1123: 1122: 1121: 1091: 996:Heteropliohippus 913:Eurygnathohippus 864: 860: 733:Propalaeotherium 616: 606: 599: 592: 583: 576: 575: 565: 548: 539: 538: 494: 488: 487: 471: 465: 464: 440: 331: 319: 300: 237: 230: 140: 139: 118: 108: 45: 29:Temporal range: 21: 1245: 1244: 1240: 1239: 1238: 1236: 1235: 1234: 1185: 1184: 1183: 1178: 1170: 1165: 1157: 1152: 1144: 1139: 1131: 1126: 1117: 1116: 1111: 1098: 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Ser. 2. 430:References 423:Mesohippus 403:P. gidleyi 1063:Hippidion 1034:Subtribe 1011:Subtribe 934:Nannippus 920:Hipparion 830:Miohippus 747:Orohippus 691:Erihippus 684:Epihippus 535:132815106 455:: 20–29. 355:. 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Index

Clarendonian
Hemphillian
Ma
Preκž’
κž’
O
S
D
C
P
T
J
K
Pg
N

Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Perissodactyla
Equidae
Equinae
Equini
Protohippus
Type species
genus
horse

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