Taxonomic
Hierarchy
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| Kingdom | Animalia
-- Animal, animals, animaux |
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| Phylum | Chordata
-- chordates, cordado, cordés |
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| Subphylum | Vertebrata
-- vertebrado, vertebrates, vertébrés |
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| Class | Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758
-- mamífero, mammals, mammifères |
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| Subclass | Theria Parker and Haswell, 1897
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| Infraclass | Eutheria Gill, 1872
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| Order | Artiodactyla Owen, 1841
-- artiodactyls, cloven-hoofed ungulates, even-toed ungulates, porco do mato, veado |
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| Family | Hippopotamidae Gray, 1821
-- hippopotamuses |
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| Genus | Hexaprotodon Falconer and Cautley, 1836 -- pygmy hippopotamuses |
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| Species |
Hexaprotodon liberiensis (Morton, 1849)
-- pygmy hippopotamus | |
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Hexaprotodon madagascariensis (Guldberg, 1883)
-- Madagascan pygmy hippopotamus | |
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