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    Species Accepted

    Hippopotamus amphibius Linnaeus, 1758

    Cape Hippopotamus

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      120 results
      Cape Hippopotamus English
      Civwubwe Tonga (Tonga Islands)
      Common Hippo English
      Common Hippopotamus English
      Didysis hipopotamas Lithuanian
      Dobhareach Irish
      Doğu Afrika Hipopotamı Turkish
      East African Hippopotamus English
      Egyptian Hippo English
      Egyptian Hippopotamus English

      Treatments

      5 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      9 results
      Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole. (2000). Common Names of Mammals of the World.
      Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (1993). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd Ed., 3rd Printing.
      Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd Ed., Vols. 1 & 2.
      Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds. (2011). Handbook of the Mammals of the World, Vol. 2: Hoofed Mammals.
      Observation.org contributors. 2018. "Download species lists". Observation.org, Nature observations form around the world. est. 2008. Hisko de Vries (man). Observation International Foundation. https://observation.org/download.php?lang=en&local=xx
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.74
      https://eol.org/pages/311532
      Burgin, Connor J., Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier, Anthony B. Rylands, et al. (2020). Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 2. Eulipotyphla to Carnivora.

      Citation

      Hippopotamus amphibius Linnaeus, 1758 in undefined