Megahippus
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Megahippus is an extinct genus of large Anchitheriine horses found throughout the southern portion of the United States during the middle Miocene. The animal represents one of the latest low-crowned h
Megahippus mckennai 2
Heptodon posticus
Megatapirus DB
Indricotherium 11
Hypohippus
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Hypohippus is an extinct genus of three-toed horse, which lived 17–11 million years ago. It was the largest anchitherine equid about the size of a modern domestic horse, at 403–600 kg and 1.8 m long.
Megahippus
…the inner edge of the premolars 1-3 along with the presence of large, frontward-facing lower incisors. Unlike the incisors of other anchitheriines like Hypohippus, they would have been large and high-crowned. Between the two species, there is evidence of a trend of their premolars shrinking over time, with them…
Hypohippus skeleton
20th century restoration by Heinrich Harder.
Life restoration showing a prominent, prehensile upper lip.