Hippopotamidae

Hippopotamidae is a group of even-toed ungulate mammals. They form the family Hippopotamids. There are two living species of Hippopotamuses.

Hippopotamidae
Hippopotamus amphibius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	Hippopotamidae Gray, 1821

Beware Of Hippo's Crossing: road sign in South Africa.

A Hippopotamus

Taxonomy

• Family Hippopotamidae
  • Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
  • Pygmy Hippopotamus (Hexaprotodon liberiensis or Choeropsis liberiensis)

Hippopotamidae Media

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  Hippopotamus skeleton at Għar Dalam

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  Cladogram of Cetacea within Artiodactyla (Camelus bactrianus)

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  Recherches pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des mammifères (Pl. 80) (white background)

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  Walia ibex illustration white background

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  Voyage en Abyssinie Plate 2 (white background)

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