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mesohippus

/ˌmes.əʊˈhɪp.əs/

Übersetzung: Ausgestorbene Gattung dreizehiger Säugetiere aus dem Oligozän Nordamerikas, die vermutlich nicht der direkte Vorfahre der heutigen Pferde ist.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ˌmes.əʊˈhɪp.əs/

A genus of extinct North American three-toed mammals from the Oligocene epoch, which is thought not to be directly ancestral to modern horses.

  • 🇩🇪Ausgestorbene Gattung dreizehiger Säugetiere aus dem Oligozän Nordamerikas, die vermutlich nicht der direkte Vorfahre der heutigen Pferde ist.
  1. Extinct three-toed horse C2 formal scientific

    A small, three-toed prehistoric horse that lived in North America during the Oligocene epoch, considered an evolutionary link in horse development.

    • Mesohippus roamed the plains of North America about 30 million years ago.
    • Fossils of Mesohippus show it had three toes on each foot.
    • Unlike modern horses, Mesohippus was only about the size of a large dog.

    🇩🇪Ausgestorbenes dreizehiges Pferd

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