Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae

Full reference: A. Azzaroli. 1988. On the Equid genus Dinohippus Quinn 1955 and Pliohippus Marsh 1874. Bolletino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 27(1):61-72

Belongs to Pliohippus according to B. J. MacFadden 1998

See also Azzaroli 1988 and Kelly 1998

Sister taxa: Pliohippus (Astrohippus), Pliohippus (Pliohippus), Pliohippus coalingensis, Pliohippus fossulatus, Pliohippus gracilis, Pliohippus mirabilis, Pliohippus nobilis, Pliohippus pernix, Pliohippus potosinus, Pliohippus tantalus, Pliohippus tehonensis

Type specimen: UCMP 30200, a skull (complete skull of an adult male). Its type locality is Coffee Ranch, which is in a Hemphillian terrestrial horizon in Texas.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Coffee Ranch

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