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Hyracotherium (/ˌhaɪrəkoʊˈθɪəriəm, -kə-/ HY-rək-o-THEER-ee-əm; "hyrax-like beast") is an
extinct genus of very
small (about 60 cm in length) perissodactyl...
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species is E. angustidens,
which was long
considered a
species of
Hyracotherium (now
strictly defined as a
member of the
Palaeotheriidae rather than...
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referred to in
earlier literature as
Hyracotherium sandrae, but Froehlich,
arguing that the
traditional genus Hyracotherium was not monophyletic, re****igned...
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developed a hoof at this point,
rather it
still had pads as seen in
Hyracotherium and Orohippus. The face of
Mesohippus was
longer and
larger than earlier...
- (Cope, 1881) †P.
montanum Wortman, 18961
Synonyms Hyracotherium venticolum Cope, 1881
Hyracotherium vasacciense venticolum Kitts, 1956
Eohippus venticolum...
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different from
Hyracotherium and a
basal perissodactyl. It was
later believed to be an
equid and
referred to
Hyracotherium (
Hyracotherium tapirinum, incl...
- pre-existing species. For example, it is
sometimes claimed that the
extinct Hyracotherium,
which was an
early horse that
shares a
common ancestor with the modern...
- †Pachynolophinae
Anchilophus Bepitherium Eurohippus Hyracotherium Lijiangia Lophiohippus Lophiotherium Metanchilophus Orolophus Pachynolophus Paranchilophus...
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present day. The
earliest known member of the
family Equidae was the
Hyracotherium,
which lived between 45 and 55 million
years ago,
during the Eocene...
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Eocene epoch, 54
million years ago. They were once ****igned to the
genus Hyracotherium, but the type
species of that
genus is now
regarded as a palaeothere...
