Eohippus

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Eohippus
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:endemic_species
gptkb:prehistoric_mammal
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:extinct yes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Equidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Othniel_Charles_Marsh
1876
gptkbp:fossilRange Early Eocene
gptkbp:heightAtShoulder about 30-40 cm
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:nameMeaning dawn horse
gptkbp:notableFor earliest known member of the horse family
gptkbp:numberOfToesFrontFeet 4
gptkbp:numberOfToesHindFeet 3
gptkbp:order gptkb:Perissodactyla
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:residesIn gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:synonym gptkb:Hyracotherium
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:genus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hyracotherium
gptkb:Fossil_Horses
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eohippus