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--> ORDER ARTIODACTYLA
--> FAMILY Hippopotamidae
--> GENUS Hippopotamus
--> SPECIES amphibius
SUBSPECIES Hippopotamus amphibius amphibius
| Author: | Linnaeus, 1758. | | Citation: | Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 74. | | Type Locality: | "Habitat in Nilo & Bambolo Africae et ad ostia fluviorum Asiae"; restricted to River Nile (Thomas, 1911a:155) in Egypt (G. M. Allen, 1939:457). | |
| | Synonyms:
abyssinicus Lesson, 1842
africanus Lacépède, 1799
senegalensis Desmoulins, 1826
tschadensis Schwarz, 1914
typus Duvernoy, 1846
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