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† Miohippus (Pediohippus)

Miohippus

Additional Functions

Grouping

Belong­ing to

Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Klade: Triploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Nephrozoa  ⇒ Abzweig: Deuterostomia  ⇒ Stamm: Chordata  ⇒ Unterstamm: Vertebrata  ⇒ Infrastamm: Gnathostomata  ⇒ Superklasse: Tetrapoda  ⇒ Klasse: Mammalia  ⇒ Unterklasse: Theriiformes  ⇒ Infraklasse: Holotheria  ⇒ Superlegion: Trechnotheria  ⇒ Legion: Cladotheria  ⇒ Sublegion: Zatheria  ⇒ Infralegion: Tribosphenida  ⇒ Superkohorte: Theria  ⇒ Unterklasse: Eutheria  ⇒ Überordnung: Laurasiatheria  ⇒ Ordnung: Perissodactyla  ⇒ Familie: Equidae  ⇒ Unterfamilie: Anchitheriinae

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Gattung

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Marsh, 1874

Other languages

scientific

Miohippus

Alternative Name

scientific

Altippus

Douglass, 1908
Ref.: E. Douglass. 1908. Fossil horses from North Dakota and Montana. Annals of Carnegie Museum 4(15):267-277

scientific

Pediohippus

Schlaikjer, 1935
Ref.: 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

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 40.4 Ma - End age: 15.97 Ma
Phanerozoic
(Phanerozoikum)
Cenozoic
(Känozoikum)
Neogene
(Neogen)
Paleogene
(Paläogen)
Miocene
(Miozän)
Oligocene
(Oligozän)
Eocene
(Eozän)
Langhian
(Langhium)
Burdigalian
(Burdigalium)
Aquitanian
(Aquitanium)
Chattian
(Chattium)
Rupelian
(Rupelium)
Priabonian
(Priabonium)
Bartonian
(Bartonium)
13.82
15.98
15.98
20.44
20.44
23.03
23.03
27.82
27.82
33.9
33.9
37.71
37.71
41.2

Additional data by PBDB, License: CC BY

Motility: actively mobile
Habit: ground dwelling
Environment: terrestrial
Diet:

browser

Compositon of the remains:

phosphatic

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Next lower taxonomy level

On the same taxonomic level (siblings) (Count: 9)

Taxonomic assignment (15)

References by PBDB, License: CC BY

  • B. J. MacFadden, 1998 - Equidae - Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America (1), 537-559 (book/book chapter, English)
  • J. E. Storer, 1993 - Biostratigraphy of the Cypress Hills Formation (Eocene to Miocene), Saskatchewan: equid types (Mammalia: Perissodactyla) and associated faunal assemblages - Journal of Paleontology (67), 660-669 (journal article, )
  • D. R. Prothero, 1989 - The evolution of Oligocene horses - The Evolution of Perissodactyls (), 142-175 (book/book chapter, English)
  • J. Clark, 1967 - Geology, paleoecology, and paleoclimatology of the Chadron Formation - Fieldiana (5), 21-74 (journal article, )
  • J. R. Macdonald, 1963 - The Miocene faunas from the Wounded Knee area of western South Dakota - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (125), 139-238 (journal article, English)
  • R. A. Stirton, 1940 - Phylogeny of North American Equidae - University of California Publications in Geological Sciences (25), 165-198 (journal article, English)
  • E. M. Schlaikjer, 1937 - A study of Parahippus wyomingensis and a discussion of the phylogeny of the genus - Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology (80), 255-280 (journal article, English)
  • 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), 97-189 (journal article, English)
  • W. J. Sinclair, 1925 - The mounted skeleton of a new Mesohippus from the Protoceras Beds - Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society (64), 55-63 (journal article, English)
  • H. F. Osborn, 1918 - Equidae of the Oligocene, Miocene, and Pliocene of North America, iconographic type revision - Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History (2), 1-217 (journal article, English)
  • E. Douglass, 1908 - Fossil horses from North Dakota and Montana - Annals of Carnegie Museum (4), 267-277 (journal article, English)
  • L. M. Lambe, 1905 - Fossil horses of the Oligocene of the Cypress Hills, Assiniboia - Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, series 2 (11), 43-52 (journal article, English)
  • W. J. Sinclair, 1905 - New or Imperfectly Known Rodent and Ungulates from the John Day Series - University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geology (4), 125-143 (journal article, English)
  • H. F. Osborn, 1904 - New Oligocene horses - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (20), 167-179 (journal article, English)
  • H. F. Osborn, 1895 - Perissodactyls of the Lower Miocene White River beds - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (7), 343-375 (journal article, English)
  • E. D. Cope, 1878 - On some of the characters of the Miocene fauna of Oregon - Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society (18), 63-78 (journal article, English)
  • O. C. Marsh, 1874 - Notice of new equine mammals from the Tertiary formation - American Journal of Science (7), 247-258 (journal article, English)
  • J. Leidy, 1870 - [Abstract of remarks made before a meeting of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, October 18th, 1870] - (22), 111-113 (abstract, English)

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) vedIWZFhBUSwXGL3oyp6hA
GUID (Global unique identifier) 5948E7BD-6191-4405-B05C-62F7A32A7A84
Database ID 59822