protohippus (Meaning)
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protohippus (n)
Pliocene horse approaching donkeys in size
Synonyms & Antonyms of protohippus
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protohippus Sentence Examples
- Protohippus was an early genus of horse that lived during the Miocene epoch.
- Fossils of Protohippus suggest it was smaller than its later descendants.
- The discovery of Protohippus remains has contributed significantly to our understanding of equine evolution.
- Protohippus likely inhabited grasslands and savannas, feeding on vegetation.
- Scientists believe Protohippus had adaptations suited for a browsing lifestyle.
- The teeth of Protohippus indicate it primarily consumed soft plant material.
- Protohippus is thought to have been a predecessor to modern horses.
- Researchers study the anatomy of Protohippus to trace the lineage of equines.
- Protohippus fossils have been found in various regions across North America.
- The extinction of Protohippus occurred alongside significant environmental changes during the late Miocene.
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Pliocene horse approaching donkeys in size
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Protohippus was an early genus of horse that lived during the Miocene epoch.
Fossils of Protohippus suggest it was smaller than its later descendants.
The discovery of Protohippus remains has contributed significantly to our understanding of equine evolution.
Protohippus likely inhabited grasslands and savannas, feeding on vegetation.
