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Hippopotamus
Hippopotamus amphibius capensis Desmoulins, 1825

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Artiodactyla - even-toed ungulates »  family Hippopotamidae »  genus Hippopotamus - hippopotamuses »  species Hippopotamus amphibius - Hippopotamus

Scientific synonyms

Hippopotamus amphibius australis Duvernoy, 1846
Hippopotamus constrictus Miller, 1910 o
Hippopotamus amphibius constrictus Miller, 1910
Hippopotamus amphibius constrictor Zukowsky, 1924

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Hippopotamus amphibius capensis

Hippopotamus amphibius capensis

Hippopotamus amphibius capensis

Hippopotamus amphibius capensis

Hippopotamus amphibius capensis

Hippopotamus amphibius capensis

Hippopotamus amphibius capensis

Hippopotamus amphibius capensis

Hippopotamus amphibius capensis

Author: Ronny Graf

Taxon in country check-lists*

Africa: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho†, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe

* List of countries might not be complete

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Links and literature

EN Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3] [as Hippopotamus amphibius capensis Desmoulins, 1825]
Data retrieved on: 5 December 2008
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o original combination

† species extinct or not found recently in area described by check-list



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