Pliolophus

Pliolophus
Temporal range: Early Eocene
Pliolophus vulpiceps, Natural History Museum, London
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Perissodactyla
Family: Equidae
Genus: Pliolophus
Owen, 1858
Type species
P. vulpiceps
Species
  • P. vulpiceps Owen, 1858

Pliolophus is an extinct equid that lived in the Early Eocene of Britain.[1]

References

  1. Froehlich, D. J. (2002). "Quo vadis eohippus? The systematics and taxonomy of the early Eocene equids (Perissodactyla)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 134 (2): 141–256. doi:10.1046/j.1096-3642.2002.00005.x.

See also

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