FHSM VP-10287
Protohippus (Leidy, 1858)

Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Protohippus
Phylum
Chordata
Species
Class
Mammalia
Author
Leidy
Order
Perissodactyla
Year
1858
Family
Equidae
Collected by
Thrasher, M.E.
Date Collected
1988-12-01
Identified By
Zakrzewski, R.J.
Date Identified
1989-06-30
Type
Number of Pieces
1
Description
Skull; Isolated Teeth, LHH

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

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

Chronostratigraphy

Biostratigraphy

Earliest Era
Cenozoic
Latest Era
Cenozoic
Earliest Period
Neogene
Latest Period
Neogene
Earliest Epoch
Miocene
Latest Epoch
Miocene
Earliest Age
Latest Age
Lowest Zone
Clarendonian
Highest Zone
Clarendonian