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Ancestor: Species Hippopotamus amphibius Linnaeus, 1758 - hippopotamus (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation C. Linnaeus, 1758
Original name, rank, combination & spelling Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 74.

Types

Type ofHippopotamus (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: E. Weston & J.-R. Boisserie, 2010: 866.
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Hippopotamus amphibius amphibius Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: J.A. van Essen, 2011: 155. [inferred]

Synonyms

Synonymous nameHippopotamus incognitus Faure, 1984 Ref: PBDB: 27 Oct 2013.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namenijlpaard

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namehippopotamus
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