- The
hippopotamus (
Hippopotamus amphibius) (/ˌhɪpəˈpɒtəməs/; pl.:
hippopotamuses;
often shortened to
hippo (pl.: hippos),
further qualified as the common...
-
Hippopotamus,
meaning "river horse" in
Ancient Gr****, is a
genus of
artiodactyl mammals consisting of one
extant species,
Hippopotamus amphibius, the river...
- Pleistocene. It was
considerably larger than the
living hippopotamus (
Hippopotamus amphibius).
Based on the
transverse diameter of its limbs, H. antiquus...
- of the
forests of west Africa, and the
common hippo,
Hippopotamus amphibius. The term
hippopotamus can also be
applied to
hippopotamids in general, although...
- much
larger relative, the
common hippopotamus (
Hippopotamus amphibius) or Nile
hippopotamus. The
pygmy hippopotamus displays many
terrestrial adaptations...
-
amphibius.
Compared to H.
amphibius, the
muzzle region of the
skull is much shorter,
resmbling the
condition found in the
African pygmy hippopotamus....
-
common hippopotamus (
Hippopotamus amphibius). Like
Hippopotamus pentlandi,
Hippopotamus melitensis is
substantially smaller than H.
amphibius as a result...
- The
Allenton Hippo is a
hippopotamus (
Hippopotamus amphibius)
skeleton that was
found in Allenton, Derby, England, in 1895. The
skeleton is
exhibited in...
-
Essential Hippopotamus Facts". ThoughtCo.
Retrieved 2020-11-18. Jirik, Kate. "LibGuides:
Hippopotamus (
Hippopotamus amphibius) &
Pygmy Hippopotamus (C****psis...
- ago,
probably descending from the
modern hippopotamus (
Hippopotamus amphibius), with an
origin from
Hippopotamus antiquus being less likely. In comparison...
