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Monotypic taxon: Superfamily Hippopotamoidea Gray, 1821 (mammal)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Cetartiodactyla

Current position

Whippomorpha (Clade) Waddell, Okada & Hasegawa 1999 Ref: Orliac et al., 2010: fig. 2A [inferred rank] [indirect]

Alternative positions

Suina (Suborder) Gray, 1868 Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 640.

Historical positions

Suina (Suborder) Gray, 1868 Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 640.

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 †1f;36g;7s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000: 30 Apr 2021 [1f;2g;2s;5ss; ‡3s; †1f;38g]
1988 R.L. Carroll: 640 [1f; †2f]
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