- The
hippopotamus (/ˌhɪpəˈpɒtəməs/; pl.:
hippopotamuses or hippopotami), also
shortened to
hippo (pl.: hippos;
Hippopotamus amphibius),
further qualified...
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Hippopotamus is a
genus of
artiodactyl mammals consisting of one
extant species,
Hippopotamus amphibius, the
river hippopotamus (or
simply the hippopotamus)...
- much
larger relative, the
common hippopotamus (
Hippopotamus amphibius) or Nile
hippopotamus. The
pygmy hippopotamus displays many
terrestrial adaptations...
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adapted than
Hippopotamus amphibius, with the
skull having more
elevated eyesockets and the feet
having shorter metapodial bones than H.
amphibius. An analysis...
- of the
forests of west Africa, and the
common hippo,
Hippopotamus amphibius. The term
hippopotamus can also be
applied to
hippopotamids in general, although...
-
suggests that its
closest living relative is the
common hippopotamus (
Hippopotamus amphibius), with an
estimated genetic divergence between 1.36 to 1...
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common hippopotamus (
Hippopotamus amphibius). Like
Hippopotamus pentlandi,
Hippopotamus melitensis is
substantially smaller in size than H.
amphibius as a...
- (whales, dolphins, etc.) and
hippopotamuses. All
Whippomorphs are
descendants of the last
common ancestor of
Hippopotamus amphibius and
Tursiops truncatus....
- The
Allenton Hippo is a
hippopotamus (
Hippopotamus amphibius)
skeleton that was
found in Allenton, Derby, England, in 1895. The
skeleton is
exhibited in...
- ago,
probably descending from the
modern hippopotamus (
Hippopotamus amphibius), with an
origin from
Hippopotamus antiquus being less likely. In comparison...
