Neohipparion

Skeleton [5]

Neohipparion whitneyi

Restoration by Charles R. Knight [6]

of skeleton to left

Restoration by R. Bruce Horsfall [4]

from skeletons in the American Museum

Neohipparion whitneyi

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[1] Simpson, George,Horses, (Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc.,1961), 186

[2]https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/florida-vertebrate-fossils/species/neohipparion-eurystyle
[3]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neohipparion

[4] Scott, William, A History Land Mammals in the Western Hemisphere, (New York: The MacMillian Co., 1913), 298

[5] Osborn, Henry,The Age of Mammals in Europe, Asia and North America, (New York: The MacMillian Co., 1921), 243
[6] Ibid.

Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equinae/Hipparionini

Size	“Rather slender…, suggestive of a light cowpony in both in size and proportions.” [1]
Eye sockets	Complete bony rim, about 0.67 of skull length from front of skull to center of socket
Type of teeth	High crowned [2]
Toes	Three toes on each leg: larger toe in center
Hooves/pads
Locations found	North and Central America [3]
Other	Eighteen rib pairs per skeleton below All toes will touch ground