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GENUS Hippopotamus

Author:Linnaeus, 1758.
Citation:Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 74.
Type Species:Hippopotamus amphibius Linnaeus, 1758.
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Offspring:

SPECIES amphibius

SUBSPECIES amphibius

SUBSPECIES capensis

SUBSPECIES kiboko

Synonyms:

    Hippopothamus Boddaert, 1785
    Tetraprotodon Falconer and Cautley, 1836
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