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Hexaprotodon is an
extinct genus of
hippopotamid known from Asia and
possibly Africa and Europe. The name
Hexaprotodon means "six
front teeth" as some...
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Coryndon proposed that the
pygmy hippopotamus was
closely related to
Hexaprotodon, a
genus that
consisted of
prehistoric hippos mostly native to Asia....
- Algeria;
Pleistocene Genus Hexaprotodon –
hexaprotodons or
Asian hippopotamuses †
Hexaprotodon bruneti – Ethiopia;
Pliocene †
Hexaprotodon coryndoni – Ethiopia;...
- Hippopotamidae, the
other being the
pygmy hippopotamus (C****opsis
liberiensis or
Hexaprotodon liberiensis). Its name
comes from the
ancient Gr**** for "river horse"...
- 2005 to encomp****
species of
hippos that were
previously grouped in
Hexaprotodon.
Archaeopotamus means "the
ancient of the river". Of all
identified hippos...
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Hippopotamus madagascariensis, the
Madagascar or
Madagascan dwarf hippopotamus, is an
extinct species of hippopotamus,
endemic to the
island of Madagascar...
- to have ever lived), the
elephant relative Stegodon, the
hippopotamus Hexaprotodon, and the
equine Equus namadicus.
These extinctions are
thought to have...
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Stegodon namadicus, the
equine Equus namadicus, and the
hippopotamus Hexaprotodon,
along with the
local extinction of ostriches, as part of a
global wave...
- Africa.
Since the
extant pygmy hippopotamus was
placed in the
genus Hexaprotodon, he used the name Hex. madagascariensis. Some taxonomists, however, consider...
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skull with a
thick brow and
small orbits probably contemporary with
Hexaprotodon sinhaleyus at the site of Dakaragoda.
Homopithecus sinhaleyus is based...
