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T H E E O H I P P U S.
The very first horse was called "Eohippus" Meaning "Dawn horse".
F E A U T E R S.
It was dog sized (60cm long and 8-9 inches high to withers)
It had 4 hoofed toes on the front feet and 3 hoofed toes on the hind feet.
Its skull was long with 44 low-crowned teeth.
D I S C O V E R Y.
The first sight of the fossil was in England 1841 found by a paleontologist of the name Richard Owen but it was not the full skeleton he thought it was a Hyrax due to its teeth and called it the "Hyrax-like Beast". The full skeleton was found in America 1876 by Othniel C. Marsh and called it the Eohippus, later on they found out that the two discoveries were the same.
H I S T O R Y.
It has been said the the Eohippus once roamed the earth 60-45 Million years ago. Its species lived throughout Asia , Europe and North America.
E V O L U T I O N.
Eohippus ("Dawn Horse")
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Orohippus ("Mountain Horse")
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Mesohippus ("Middle Horse")
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Miohippus ("Lesser Horse")
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Merychippus ("Ruminant Horse")
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Pliohippus ("More Horse")
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Equus Caballus ("Horse") The horse we have today!
Hope that helps!...
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