†Protorohippus venticolum Cope 1881 (horse)
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 307874
Alternative combinations: Eohippus venticolus, Hyracotherium venticolum, Protorohippus venticolus
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1881. On the Vertebrata of the Wind River Eocene beds of Wyoming. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey 6(1):183-202
Belongs to Protorohippus according to D. J. Froehlich 2002
Sister taxon: Protorohippus montanum
Type specimen: AMNH 4832, a partial skeleton
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Average measurements (in mm): m1 8.13 x 5.80