* Period/Epoch: Paleogene/Oligocene
* Rock Formation: Brule Fm.
* State, County: Wyoming, Niobrara Co.
Taxonomy: Perissodactyla>Equidae>Mesohippus
Mesohippus is an extinct genus of early horse. This early horse was much smaller than modern hoses, standing about 2 ft tall. The diet of Mesohippus was made up of tender twigs and fruits (a browser diet).
Imaged with the David SLS-2 Scanner.