- Notohippidae
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Notohippidae
Temporal range: Early Eocene–Late OligoceneRhynchippus equinus with Pyrotherium romeroi Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: †Notoungulata Suborder: †Toxodonta Family: †Notohippidae
Ameghino, 1894Subfamilies and Genera †Notohippinae
- †Argyrohippus
- †Colpodon
- †Nesohippus
- †Notohippus
- †Perhippidion
- †Purperia
- †Stilhippus
†Rhynchippinae
- †Eomorphippus
- †Eurygenium
- †Morphippus
- †Pampahippus
- †Plexotemnus
- †Puelia
- †Rhynchippus
- †Acoelohyrax
- †Edvardocopeia
- †Trimerostephanos
Notohippidae is an extinct family of notoungulate mammals from South America. Notohippids are known from the Eocene and Oligocene epochs[1].
References
- ^ McKenna, Malcolm C., and Bell, Susan K. 1997. Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp. ISBN 0-231-11013-8
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