Mesohippus is a species of horse from Eocene 30-40 MYA in South Dakota, USA.
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This zebra- like animal was 1.1 meters long(3 feet). It was very much like a pony. Like modern horses, Mesohippus had a long snout with a gap between its front and cheek teeth.
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There were a dozen of different kinds of this animal. It lived beside its later relative, Miohippus, at the end of the epoch. It and Miohppus died out at the same time.
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This horse has been mentioned in Prehistoric.
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