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Hippos

Hippopotamidae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Hippopotamidae
Family recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Hippopotamidae
Family recognized by Barcode of Life Data Systems, NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, cites_taxa tar gz, wikipedia AST, GBIF classification, wikipedia AF, Wikidata, PBDB in DwCA, WikiData Mammalia Branch, Wikimedia Commons, and TreatmentBank
Hippopotamidae
Species recognized by Protists in Singapore
Hippopotamidae
Recognized by iNaturalist, United Kingdom Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Atlantic Species List, South Africa Species List, South Sudan Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Sudan Species List, Swaziland Species List, Uganda Species List, Delete- old US Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, Nepal Species List, Niger Species List, Nigeria Species List, Portugal Species List, Senegal Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Kenya Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malawi Species List, Liberia Species List, Mexico Species List, Morocco Species List, Mozambique Species List, Myanmar Species List, France Species List, Hungary Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Eritrea Species List, Georgia Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Indonesia Species List, Benin Species List, Botswana Species List, Burkina Faso Species List, Burundi Species List, Cameroon Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Chad Species List, Algeria Species List, Angola Species List, Argentina Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, IUCN Structured Data, Central African Republic Species List, Djibouti Species List, Guinea Species List, India Species List, Namibia Species List, NMNH Mammals, AnAge, Syria Species List, Wildfinder (WWF), Brazil Species List, Egypt Species List, cites_taxa tar gz, Dynamic Hierarchy Synonyms, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Furui 2020, Gabon Species List, and United States Species List
Hippopotamidae And
Family recognized by TreatmentBank
Hippopotamidae Gray 1821
Family recognized by TreatmentBank

Alternative Names

Choeropsinae Gill 1872
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
? afarensis Geze, 1985
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? dulu Boisserie, 2004
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? harvardi Coryndon, 1977
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? hipponensis Gaudry, 1867
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? imagunculus Hopwood, 1926
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? karumensis Coryndon, 1977
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? lothagamensis Weston, 2000
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? minor Desmarest, 1822
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? pantanellii Joleaud, 1920
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? protamphibius Arambourg, 1944
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? siculus Hooijer, 1946
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? standini Monnier & Lamberton, 1922
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? ternani Pickford, 1983
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Choeropsis Leidy 1852
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hippopotamidae
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF classification, AnAge articles, Pantheria, PBDB in DwCA, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, NMNH type specimens, Flickr Group, Flickr Group, and TreatmentBank
Kunatia Sarwar & Akhtar 1992
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Potamotherium Gloger 1841
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Trilobophorus Geze 1985
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

hippos preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa
hippopotamus
prefer
Recognized by PBDB in DwCA

Afrikaans

Seekoeie preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Arabic

برنيقيات preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Armenian

գետաձիեր preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Basque

Hipopotamido preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Belarusian

Бэгемотавыя preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Bulgarian

хипопотамови preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Catalan; Valencian

hipopotàmid preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Chinese

河马科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Croatian

Vodenkonji preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Czech

hrochovití preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Danish

Flodheste preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Dutch; Flemish

Nijlpaarden preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Finnish

Virtahevot preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

French

Hippopotames preferred
Recognized by cites_taxa tar gz

Georgian

ბეჰემოთისებრნი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

German

Flusspferde preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Guarani

Sakandu'y preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Hebrew

היפופוטמיים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Hungarian

vízilófélék preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Japanese

カバ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata

Kabyle

Abanɣu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

Бегемот сымалдуулар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Kongo

Nguvu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Korean

하마과 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Latvian

Nīlzirgu dzimta preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Lithuanian

Hipopotaminiai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Macedonian

Нилски коњи preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Malagasy

Lalomena preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

North Frisian

Hipos preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Norwegian

Flodhestar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
flodhester preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Persian

اسب‌آبیان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Polish

hipopotamowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Quechua

Mayu khuchi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Russian

Бегемотовые preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Shambala

Vodenkonji preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Sicilian

Popòtamu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Slovak

Hrochovité preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Spanish; Castilian

Hipopótamos preferred
Recognized by cites_taxa tar gz

Swedish

Flodhästar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Tajik

Баҳмут preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Turkish

Su aygırıgiller preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Ukrainian

Бегемотові preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Unspecified

troskoleem preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Uzbek

Suv aygʻirlari preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Wu

河马科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Nan

Hô-bé-kho preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Cn

河马科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Hans

河马科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Hant

河馬科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Hk

河馬科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Tw

河馬科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Hippopotamidae

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Cetartiodactyla
Hippopotamidae (this page)
Hexaprotodon Falconer & Cautley 1836
Hippopotamus Linnaeus 1758
Cetacea
Ruminantia
Suina
Tylopoda
unclassified Cetartiodactyla

WikiData Mammalia Branch

Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Artiodactyla
Hippopotamidae (this page)
Hippopotaminae
Hippotamus
Kenyapotaminae
Phanourious
Anoplotherioidea
Bachitheriidae
Bunoselenodontia
Cameloidea
Cebochoeridae
Choeropotamidae
Dacrytheriidae
Dichobunidae
Dichobunoidea
Gelocidae
Helohyidae
Leptomerycidae
Merycoidodontidae
Oreodonta
Palaeohypsodontus
Spirocerus
Suina
Tylopoda
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