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Eurohippus
Eurohippus

Eurohippus

Eurohippus (†Eurohippus (Franzen, 2006))
Synonyms: Propalaeotherium, Lophiodon
 
Order: Perissodactyla
Family: Equidae
Time period: Early Eocene in Europe
Size: 60 cm in length, 35 cm in height, 10 kg of weight
Typical representative: †Lophiodon parvulus Laurillard, 1849
 
 
Eurohippus is an extinct genus of equid ungulate, endemic to Europe during the early Eocene.. Its species were long considered part of Propalaeotherium and Lophiotherium. 
Eurohippus was a small animal, weighing just 10 kg. It had no hooves, but instead several small nail-like hooflets. The well-preserved fossils a pregnant specimen was described in 2015, showed their herbivory, specifically their preference to eat berries and leaf matter picked up from the forest floor.
 
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Eurohippus (†Eurohippus (Franzen, 2006))
Synonyms: Propalaeotherium, Lophiodon
 
Order: Perissodactyla
Family: Equidae
Time period: Early Eocene in Europe
Size: 60 cm in length, 35 cm in height, 10 kg of weight
Typical representative: †Lophiodon parvulus Laurillard, 1849
 
 
Eurohippus is an extinct genus of equid ungulate, endemic to Europe during the early Eocene.. Its species were long considered part of Propalaeotherium and Lophiotherium. 
Eurohippus was a small animal, weighing just 10 kg. It had no hooves, but instead several small nail-like hooflets. The well-preserved fossils a pregnant specimen was described in 2015, showed their herbivory, specifically their preference to eat berries and leaf matter picked up from the forest floor.