Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Alternative combinations: Anchitherium avus, Hypohippus avus
Full reference: E. M. Schlaikjer. 1935. Contributions to the Stratigraphy and Palaeontology of the Goshen Hole Area, Wyoming. IV. New Vertebrates and the Stratigraphy of the Oligocene and Early Miocene. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 76(4):97-189
Belongs to Kalobatippus according to B. J. MacFadden 1998
See also MacFadden 2001 and Stirton 1940
Sister taxa: Kalobatippus agatensis, Kalobatippus australis, Kalobatippus praestans
Type specimen: MCZ 2811, a skull. Its type locality is Fox Creek Gap, which is in an Arikareean terrestrial horizon in the Harrison Formation of Wyoming.
Distribution:
• Harrisonian of United States (1: Wyoming collection)
• Arikareean of United States (1: Wyoming)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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