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Kalobatippus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Mammalia

Family
  
Equidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perissodactyla

Subfamily
  
†Anchitheriinae

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Similar
  
Sinohippus, Megahippus, Archaeohippus, Epihippus, Haplohippus

Kalobatippus ('stilt walking horse') was a genus of Anchitheriinae Equid. It ate leaves and was characterized by unusually long legs. It lived 24 to 19 million years ago. It gets its name from the elongated bones between the ankle/wrist and the toes.

References

Kalobatippus Wikipedia