Hippopotamus amphibius subsp. amphibius Linnaeus 1758

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Artiodactyla, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 637-722 : 645

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Hippopotamus amphibius subsp. amphibius Linnaeus 1758

Hippopotamus amphibius subsp. amphibius Linnaeus 1758 , Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 74.

Type Locality: "Habitat in Nilo & Bambolo Africae et ad ostia fluviorum Asiae"; restricted to River Nile ( Thomas, 1911 a:155) in Egypt (G. M. Allen, 1939:457) .

Synonyms: Hippopotamus amphibius subsp. abyssinicus Lesson 1842 ; Hippopotamus amphibius subsp. africanus Lacépède 1799 ; Hippopotamus amphibius subsp. senegalensis Desmoulins 1826 ; Hippopotamus amphibius subsp. tschadensis Schwarz 1914 ; Hippopotamus amphibius subsp. typus Duvernoy 1846 .

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Artiodactyla
Family	Hippopotamidae
Genus	Hippopotamus

Hippopotamus amphibius subsp. amphibius Linnaeus 1758

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005

2005

Hippopotamus amphibius subsp. amphibius

Linnaeus 1758: 74

1758

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