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Kalobatippus

Kalobatippus
Kimberly Mural - Roger Witter Kalobatippus.jpg
Restoration of Kalobatippus from the late Oligocene of Oregon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Perissodactyla
Family: Equidae
Subfamily: Anchitheriinae
Genus: Kalobatippus

Kalobatippus ('stilt walking horse') was a genus of Anchitheriinae Equid. It ate leaves and was characterized by unusually long legs. It lived 24 to 19 million years ago. It gets its name from the elongated bones between the ankle/wrist and the toes.


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