FHSM VP-181
Mesohippus bairdi (Leidy, 1850)

Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Mesohippus
Phylum
Chordata
Species
bairdi
Class
Mammalia
Author
Leidy
Order
Perissodactyla
Year
1850
Family
Equidae
Collected by
Sternberg, G.F.
Date Collected
Identified By
Sternberg, G.F.
Date Identified
1948-09-10
Type
Number of Pieces
1
Description
Skull; Mandible, right and left with teeth; Skull; Teeth, canine ("wolf teeth"), premolars, and molars

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Wyoming
County
Converse
Remarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality information
Group
Formation
Member
Zone
Bed
Local Fauna

Chronostratigraphy

Biostratigraphy

Earliest Era
Cenozoic
Latest Era
Cenozoic
Earliest Period
Paleogene
Latest Period
Paleogene
Earliest Epoch
Oligocene
Latest Epoch
Oligocene
Earliest Age
Latest Age
Lowest Zone
Highest Zone