Miohippus anceps Marsh 1874

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae

Alternative combinations: Anchitherium anceps, Kalobatippus anceps, Mesohippus anceps

Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1874. Notice of new equine mammals from the Tertiary formation. American Journal of Science 7(39):247-258

Belongs to Miohippus according to H. F. Osborn 1918

See also Hay 1902, Marsh 1874, Merriam and Sinclair 1907, Osborn 1904 and Stirton 1940

Sister taxa: Miohippus annectens, Miohippus assiniboiensis, Miohippus condoni, Miohippus equiceps, Miohippus equinanus, Miohippus gemmarosae, Miohippus gidleyi, Miohippus grandis, Miohippus intermedius, Miohippus longicristis, Miohippus obliquidens, Miohippus primus, Miohippus quartus, Miohippus taxus

Type specimen: YPM 11285

Distribution: found only at Fort Logan ( of Montana)

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