Reproduction
Object Category
skeleton
Common Name
Hippopotamus
Description
Articulated right pes
Binomial Name
Hippopotamus amphibius
Distribution
Rivers and lakes of subsaharan Africa, S to E South Africa
Accession Number
LDUCZ-Z217
Administration Name
Grant Museum of Zoology
Hierarchy
Animalia (kingdom)
Eumetazoa (subkingdom)
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata (phylum/division)
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata (superclass)
Tetrapoda (superclass)
Reptiliomorpha (superorder)
Amniota
Synapsida (class)
Therapsida (order)
Mammalia (class)
Placentalia (subclass)
Cetartiodactyla (superorder)
Artiodactyla (order)
Suiformes (suborder)
Hippopotamidae (family)
Hippopotaminae (subfamily)
Hippopotamus (genus)
amphibius (species)
