Hippopotamidae

Hippopotamidae
Hippopotamus amphibius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	Hippopotamidae Gray, 1821

Hippopotamidae is a group of even-toed ungulate mammals. There are two living species of Hippopotamus.

Taxonomy

• Family Hippopotamidae
  • Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
  • Pygmy Hippopotamus (Hexaprotodon liberiensis or Choeropsis liberiensis)

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