Nam{l": Miohippus.
Meaning: Lesser horse.
Grouping: Mammal,
Perissodactyl, Equid.
Informal ID: Early horse.
Fossil size: Skull length
18cmnin.
Reconstructed size:
Head-body 1 m/3Y.h.
Habitat: Open
woodland regions.
Time span: Oligocene,
30--23 million years ago.
Main fossil sites:
North America.
Occurrence: ••