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Desmatippus
Extinct genus of mammals / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Desmatippus is an extinct, three-toed, browsing member of the Equidae. It lived in what is now North America during the Miocene period (about 23 mya to 5 mya). Desmatippus was 60 cm height and 20 kg in weight.[1]
Quick Facts Desmatippus, Scientific classification ...
Desmatippus | |
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Desmatippus nebrascensis | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Perissodactyla |
Family: | Equidae |
Subfamily: | †Anchitheriinae |
Genus: | †Desmatippus Scott 1893 |
Type species | |
†Desmatippus crenidens | |
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