Megahippus mckennai
RAM 910
Specimen Description
Partial skull.
Classification
Mammalia: Perissodactyla: Equidae
Locality
RAM locality V94294 (San Bernardino County, California)
Geological Horizon
Barstow Formation
Geological Age
Barstovian NALMA, Middle Miocene
Original Publication
Tedford, R. H., and R. M. Alf. 1962. A new Megahippus from the Barstow Formation, San Bernardino County, California. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Science 61:113–122. [freely readable via Biodiversity Heritage Library]
Current Taxonomic Status
Valid.
Note
The specimen number was given as RAM 6500 by Tedford and Alf; it was renumbered in the 1990s under the museum's new catalog system.
