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Sinohippus

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae

Taxonomy
Sinohippus was named by Zhai (1962). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Equidae by Carroll (1988); and to Anchitheriinae by Zhai (1962), Prothero and Schoch (1989) and Salesa et al. (2004).

Species
S. sampelayoi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Sinohippus Zhai
1988Sinohippus Carroll
1989Sinohippus Prothero and Schoch p. 531
2004Sinohippus Salesa et al. p. 190

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
superfamilyEquoidea
familyEquidae
subfamilyAnchitheriinae()
genusSinohippusZhai 1962

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Sinohippus Zhai 1962
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†Sinohippus sampelayoi Villalta and Crusafont 1945
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available