Megahippus McGrew 1938 (anchitheriine horse)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae

Full reference: P. O. McGrew. 1938. The Burge Fauna a Lower Pliocene Mammalian Assemblage From Nebraska. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 24(11):309-328

Parent taxon: Anchitheriinae according to B. J. MacFadden 1998

See also Carroll 1988, McGrew 1938, Prothero and Schoch 1989 and Stirton 1940

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Megahippus matthewi Megahippus mckennai

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (34: California, Colorado, Florida, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico collections)

Total: 34 collections each including a single occurrence

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