Pygmy hippopotamus

Pygmy hippopotamus
	Pygmy hippopotamus
Conservation status
	; Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kinrick:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Cless:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Faimily:	Hippopotamidae
Genus:	Choeropsis
Species:	C. liberiensis
Binomial name
	Choeropsis liberiensis/Hexaprotodon liberiensis (Disputed); (Morton, 1849)
Subspecies
	C. l. liberiensis; C. l. heslopi
	Range cairt

The pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis or Hexaprotodon liberiensis) is a smaw hippopotamid which is native tae the forests an swamps o Wast Africae, primarily in Liberie wi smaw populations in Sierra Leone, Guinea, an Ivory Coast.

References

↑ ^a ^b Lewison, R. & Oliver, W. (IUCN SSC Hippo Specialist Subgroup) (2008). "Hexaprotodon liberiensis". IUCN Reid Leet o Threatened Species. Version 2008. Internaitional Union for Conservation o Naitur. Retrieved 17 December 2006. Cite uses deprecated parameter |last-author-amp= (help)CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of endangered.
↑ "ITIS on Hexaprotodon liberiensis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 11 August 2004.

[Redlist-1] Lewison, R. & Oliver, W. (IUCN SSC Hippo Specialist Subgroup) (2008). "Hexaprotodon liberiensis". IUCN Reid Leet o Threatened Species. Version 2008. Internaitional Union for Conservation o Naitur. Retrieved 17 December 2006. Cite uses deprecated parameter |last-author-amp= (help)CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of endangered.

[2] "ITIS on Hexaprotodon liberiensis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 11 August 2004.

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