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Desmatippus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Mammalia

Family
  
Equidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perissodactyla

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Haplohippus, Sinohippus, Kalobatippus, Pseudhipparion, Eurygnathohippus

Desmatippus is an extinct, three-toed, browsing member of the Equidae. It lived in what is now North America during the Miocene period (about 23 mya to 5 mya). Desmatippus was 60 cm height and 20 kg in weight.

References

Desmatippus Wikipedia