genus protohippus

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Noun genus protohippus has 1 sense

genus Protohippus - a genus of Equidae
--₁ is a kind of mammal genus
--₁ is a member of Equidae, family Equidae
--₁ has member: protohippus

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Genus Protohippus

Genus Protohippus refers to an extinct genus of prehistoric horses that lived during the Miocene epoch. They are believed to have originated from North America.

Senses

Noun: A group of extinct horses belonging to the genus Protohippus.
Example sentence: The fossils of genus Protohippus provide valuable insights into the evolution of horses.
Noun: The scientific classification or taxonomic rank of Protohippus horses.
Example sentence: The genus Protohippus belongs to the family Equidae and the order Perissodactyla.

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