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Hippopotamus kaisensis
Taxonomy
Hippopotamus kaisensis was named by Hopwood (1926). It is not extant.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1926 | Hippopotamus kaisensis Hopwood |
1977 | Hippopotamus kaisensis Coryndon p. 70 figs. Fig. 6 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Hippopotamus kaisensis Hopwood 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Gingerich 2003, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: base of the Pliocene to the top of the Piacenzian or 5.33300 to 2.58800 Ma
Collections (8 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Miocene - Pliocene | Uganda | Hippopotamus kaisensis (22399) | |
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene | Uganda | Hippopotamus kaisensis (22345) | |
Pliocene | Uganda | Hippopotamus kaisensis (22265) | |
Pliocene - Pleistocene | Congo-Kinshasa | Hippopotamus kaisensis (22207) | |
Piacenzian | Kenya (Rift Valley) | Hippopotamus kaisensis (21307 21309 21310) | |
Late/Upper Pliocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | Uganda | Hippopotamus kaisensis (22178) |