Eurohippus
Extinct genus of mammals
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Eurohippus is an extinct genus of equoid ungulate.[1] Its species were long considered part of Propalaeotherium and Lophiotherium.[2] A pregnant specimen was described in 2015.[3][4]
| Eurohippus | |
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| E. messelensis fossil with fetus (encircled) | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Perissodactyla |
| Family: | †Palaeotheriidae |
| Subfamily: | †Pachynolophinae |
| Genus: | †Eurohippus Franzen, 2006 |
| Type species | |
| †Lophiodon parvulus Laurillard, 1849 | |
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