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Hypohippus

extinct genus of equids in North America
Taxon fossil_taxon Q741886
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Hypohippus

Summary

Hypohippus is a fossil taxon[1]. Hypohippus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (263 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hypohippus's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Hypohippus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Hypohippus belongs to the parent taxon Anchitheriinae[5].
  • Hypohippus's scientific name is Hypohippus[6].
  • The location of Hypohippus was North America[7].
  • Hypohippus's Commons category is recorded as Hypohippus[8].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Hypohippus is Hypohippus[6]. Hypohippus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Hypohippus belongs to the parent taxon Anchitheriinae[5].

Distribution

Hypohippus took place at North America[7].

Identifiers

Hypohippus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4452300[9]. Hypohippus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4830466[10].

Why It Matters

Hypohippus ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (263 views/month).[2] Hypohippus has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] Hypohippus is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · PieterJanR · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Time period → Q76267
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Taxon range → Q49
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P9714]]: [[Q49]]"
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