[DOC] [TLE] Eohippus - Wikipedia [PAR] Eohippus is an extinct genus of small equid ungulates. The only species is E. 
angustidens, which was long considered a species of Hyracotherium. Its remains 
have been identified in North America and date to the Early ... Binomial name ... 
the Greek  (es, "dawn") and  (hippos, "horse"), meaning "dawn horse". [DOC] [TLE] Hyracotherium - Wikipedia [PAR] Hyracotherium is an extinct genus of very small perissodactyl ungulates which 
was found in the ... Referring to this resemblance to the hyrax, Owen proposed 
the genus name Hyracotherium for this new genus. In his formal ... early 
brontothere. The main stream of horse evolution occurred on the North American 
continent. [DOC] [TLE] Eohippus - About.com Prehistoric Mammals [PAR] Name: Eohippus (Greek for "dawn horse"), pronounced EE-oh-HIP-us; also 
known as Hyracotherium ... Small size; four-toed front and three-toed back feet ... 
discovered in North America the more memorable name Eohippus ("dawn horse"
). [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about NATURAL HISTORY - StudyStack [PAR] THE NAME OF THIS SMALL PREHISTORIC HORSE OF NORTH AMERICA 
COMES FROM GREEK FOR "DAWN HORSE", EOHIPPUS. IN AGANA, THE... [DOC] [TLE] eohippus - Memidex dictionary/thesaurus [PAR] "eohippus" definition: the earliest horse. extinct primitive dog-sized 4-toed ... 
oldest known genus of the horse family, from Modern Latin, from Greek eos +. ... 
Its remains have been found in North America and date to the Early Eocene 
stage. ... eohippus | dawn horse [synonym] | hyracotherium [synonym] | 
hyracotheria [plural]. [DOC] [TLE] Evolutionary history - Wind-Dancer.org [PAR] Observing scientific precedent, therefore, the earlier name, Hyracotherium, ... 
Eight species of large mammals, including the horse, became extinct only in 
North America. ... (Eohippus is a Greek word meaning "dawn horse" and is 
neither italicized ... The diminutive dawn horse lived in North America and 
Europe at the same... [DOC] [TLE] Horses Reach the Columbia Gorge | Discovering Lewis & Clark  [PAR] The small "dawn horse," Hyracotherium, had gone extinct in North America after 
... Their name comes from the Palouse River of Idaho and Washington, but to 
many ... Hyracotherium (here-uh-co-THEER-ee-um) is modern Latin from the 
Greek... [DOC] [TLE] Dawn Horse (AJ)Horses used to have 5 toes. Then eventually over ... [PAR] Sifrhippus is an extinct genus of equid containing the species S. sandrae and S. 
... Sifrhippus is the oldest equid known from North America, and its fossils come 
from the ... This is the most complete skeleton of a so-called dawn horse ever 
discovered. ..... Beautiful colour on this young Horse - wants a little baby horse 
again. [DOC] [TLE] Horses Environmental Issues | Second opinion doctor [PAR] Horses originated in the great plains of North America about 58 million years ago
. ... The dawn horse, or eohippus was only about 12 inches tall about the size of 
a fox. Its name comes from the Greek word eos meaning dawn, which is derived 
... As the environment underwent changes, the prehistoric horse had to as well. [DOC] [TLE] Eocene epoch facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] The Eocene Epoch (meaning dawn of the recent period, from the Greek eos, 
dawn, ... creating land bridges between Asia and North America via the Bering 
Strait, ... Hoofed animals first appeared, including the famous Eohippus (dawn 
horse) and ... The earliest Eocene Epoch mammals were all small, but larger 
species,... [DOC] [TLE] THE EVOLUTION OF THE HORSE: History and Techniques of Study [PAR] The first fossil equid bones to come to the light of science were dug from the ... Its 
small, relatively short-snouted skull and low-crowned, ... North American genera 
of fossil horses, including the ... Cope's well-coined name Eohippus, which 
means. dawn horse. ... the extinct Equus fraternus Leidy, a species almost, if. [DOC] [TLE] From

Question: The name of this small prehistoric horse of North America comes from Greek for "dawn horse"
Answer: eohippus