Notohippidae

Notohippidae; Temporal range:
	Rhynchippus equinus with Pyrotherium romeroi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	†Notoungulata
Suborder:	†Toxodonta
Family:	†Notohippidae; Ameghino, 1894
Subfamilies and genera
	†Notohippinae †Argyrohippus; †Colpodon; †Nesohippus; †Notohippus; †Perhippidion; †Purperia; †Stilhippus; †Rhynchippinae †Eomorphippus; †Eurygenium; †Morphippus; †Pampahippus; †Plexotemnus; †Puelia; †Rhynchippus; incertae sedis †Acoelohyrax; †Edvardocopeia; †Trimerostephanos;

Notohippidae is a paraphyletic extinct family of notoungulate mammals from South America. Notohippids are known from the Eocene and Oligocene epochs.[1]

References

McKenna, Malcolm C., and Bell, Susan K. 1997. Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp. ISBN 0-231-11013-8

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Notohippidae Temporal range:

Rhynchippus equinus with Pyrotherium romeroi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	†Notoungulata
Suborder:	†Toxodonta
Family:	†Notohippidae Ameghino, 1894
Subfamilies and genera
†Notohippinae †Argyrohippus †Colpodon †Nesohippus †Notohippus †Perhippidion †Purperia †Stilhippus †Rhynchippinae †Eomorphippus †Eurygenium †Morphippus †Pampahippus †Plexotemnus †Puelia †Rhynchippus incertae sedis †Acoelohyrax †Edvardocopeia †Trimerostephanos