Several species of Malagasy Hippopotamus (also known as Malagasy Dwarf Hippopotamus or Malagasy Pygmy Hippopotamus or Madagascan instead of Malagasy) lived on the island of Madagascar but are now believed to be extinct. The animals were very similar to the extant Hippopotamus and Pygmy Hippopotamus. The fossil record suggests that at least one species of hippopotamus lived until about 1,000 years ago, and other evidence suggests that the species may have survived until much more recently.

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  • EX
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  • IUCN3.1
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  • EX
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  • IUCN3.1
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  • Several species of Malagasy Hippopotamus (also known as Malagasy Dwarf Hippopotamus or Malagasy Pygmy Hippopotamus or Madagascan instead of Malagasy) lived on the island of Madagascar but are now believed to be extinct. The animals were very similar to the extant Hippopotamus and Pygmy Hippopotamus. The fossil record suggests that at least one species of hippopotamus lived until about 1,000 years ago, and other evidence suggests that the species may have survived until much more recently. The taxonomy of these animals is not resolved and not widely studied. The various species are believed to have survived into the Holocene era.
  • Als Madagassische Flusspferde wird eine Reihe heute ausgestorbener Flusspferdarten bezeichnet, die auf der Insel Madagaskar lebten. Es wurden die fossilen Überreste von drei Arten entdeckt, von denen zumindest eine bis vor tausend Jahren überlebte.
  • Madagaskarinvirtahepoihin kuului kolme Madagaskarilla elänyttä virtahepohen suvun lajia, kaikki kolme ovat kuolleet sukupuuttoon. Fossiileista nuorimmat ovat noin 1000 vuoden takaa. Virtahevot esiintyvät usein Madagaskarin asukkaiden suulisessa perimätiedossa. Eläimestä on havaintoja vielä vuodelta 1976, mutta todisteita virtahepojen säilymisestä saarella ei ole. Monien silminäkijähavaintojen takia IUCN on määritellyt madagaskarinvirtahevot äskettäin hävinneiksi lajeiksi.
  • L’hippopotame nain de Madagascar (Hippopotamus lemerlei ou Hexaprotodon madagascariensis) semble avoir disparu de Madagascar vers le X siècle. Hexaprotodon madagascariensis avait sensiblement la même taille que Hexaprotodon liberiensis et le même mode de vie terrestre, habitant les forêts des hauts plateaux de Madagascar, plutôt que les cours d'eau. Cette espèce aurait disparu il y a moins de 500 ans
  • Várias espécie de hipopótamos-de-madagáscar (também conhecidos como hipopótamos-pigmeus-de-madagáscar) viveram na ilha de Madagáscar, acreditando-se agora extintos. Estes animais eram muito similares ao hipopótamo extante e ao hipopótamo-pigmeu. O registo fóssil sugere que pelo menos uma espécie de hipopótamo viveu até há cerca de 1000 anos, no entanto, outras evidências sugerem que a espécie sobreviveu até mais recentemente. A taxonomia destes hipopótamos não está ainda resolvida e não é ainda muito estudada. Acredita-se que as várias espécies sobreviveram ao Holocénico.
  • 馬達加斯加河馬是生活在馬達加斯加的幾個河馬物種,但相信已經滅絕。牠們與現存的河馬及倭河馬很相似。化石紀錄發現馬達加斯加河馬的最少一個物種曾生存至一千年前,但是其他證據卻顯示牠們有可能生存至更近的年代。這類河馬的分類並不清晰,且沒有廣泛的研究。一般相信牠們生存至全新世。
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  • Hippopotamus laloumena
  • Hippopotamus lemerlei
  • Hippopotamus madagascariensis
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  • Faure & Guerin, 1990
  • Grandidier in Milne-Edwards, 1868
  • Guldberg, 1883
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  • ''Hippopotamus madagascariensis'' skeleton with a ''H. amphibius'' skull.
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  • Hippopotamus laloumena
  • Malagasy Dwarf Hippopotamus
  • Malagasy Hippopotamus
  • Malagasy Pygmy Hippopotamus
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  • H. laloumena
  • H. lemerlei
  • H. madagascariensis
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  • EX
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  • IUCN3.1
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  • †Hippopotamus lemerlei †Hippopotamus laloumena †Hip. madagascariensis or Hex. madagascariensis or C. madagascariensis
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  • Species
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  • Several species of Malagasy Hippopotamus (also known as Malagasy Dwarf Hippopotamus or Malagasy Pygmy Hippopotamus or Madagascan instead of Malagasy) lived on the island of Madagascar but are now believed to be extinct. The animals were very similar to the extant Hippopotamus and Pygmy Hippopotamus. The fossil record suggests that at least one species of hippopotamus lived until about 1,000 years ago, and other evidence suggests that the species may have survived until much more recently.
  • Als Madagassische Flusspferde wird eine Reihe heute ausgestorbener Flusspferdarten bezeichnet, die auf der Insel Madagaskar lebten. Es wurden die fossilen Überreste von drei Arten entdeckt, von denen zumindest eine bis vor tausend Jahren überlebte.
  • Madagaskarinvirtahepoihin kuului kolme Madagaskarilla elänyttä virtahepohen suvun lajia, kaikki kolme ovat kuolleet sukupuuttoon. Fossiileista nuorimmat ovat noin 1000 vuoden takaa. Virtahevot esiintyvät usein Madagaskarin asukkaiden suulisessa perimätiedossa. Eläimestä on havaintoja vielä vuodelta 1976, mutta todisteita virtahepojen säilymisestä saarella ei ole. Monien silminäkijähavaintojen takia IUCN on määritellyt madagaskarinvirtahevot äskettäin hävinneiksi lajeiksi.
  • L’hippopotame nain de Madagascar (Hippopotamus lemerlei ou Hexaprotodon madagascariensis) semble avoir disparu de Madagascar vers le X siècle. Hexaprotodon madagascariensis avait sensiblement la même taille que Hexaprotodon liberiensis et le même mode de vie terrestre, habitant les forêts des hauts plateaux de Madagascar, plutôt que les cours d'eau. Cette espèce aurait disparu il y a moins de 500 ans
  • Várias espécie de hipopótamos-de-madagáscar (também conhecidos como hipopótamos-pigmeus-de-madagáscar) viveram na ilha de Madagáscar, acreditando-se agora extintos. Estes animais eram muito similares ao hipopótamo extante e ao hipopótamo-pigmeu. O registo fóssil sugere que pelo menos uma espécie de hipopótamo viveu até há cerca de 1000 anos, no entanto, outras evidências sugerem que a espécie sobreviveu até mais recentemente.
  • 馬達加斯加河馬是生活在馬達加斯加的幾個河馬物種,但相信已經滅絕。牠們與現存的河馬及倭河馬很相似。化石紀錄發現馬達加斯加河馬的最少一個物種曾生存至一千年前,但是其他證據卻顯示牠們有可能生存至更近的年代。這類河馬的分類並不清晰,且沒有廣泛的研究。一般相信牠們生存至全新世。
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  • Malagasy Hippopotamus
  • Madagassische Flusspferde
  • Madagaskarinvirtahevot
  • Hippopotamus lemerlei
  • Hipopótamo-de-madagáscar
  • 馬達加斯加河馬
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  • Hippopotamus laloumena
  • Malagasy Dwarf Hippopotamus
  • Malagasy Hippopotamus
  • Malagasy Pygmy Hippopotamus
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