Scientific name for hippopotamus

Answer 1

The following is the hierarchical classification of the elephants of the world, of which there are 3 species.

The 3 species are:

African Elephants: Loxodonta africana and Loxodonta cyclotis

Asian Elephant: Elephas maximus

Domain Eukarya

Kingdom Animalia

Phylum Chordata

Class Mammalia

Order Proboscidea

Family Elephantidae

Genera Loxodonta, Elephas

Elephas maximus L. africana L. cyclotis

Answer 2

The living elephants are:

Loxodonta africana (African savanna elephant)

Loxodonta cyclotis (African forest elephant)

Elephas maximus (Asian elephant)

The scientific name of the elephant family is Elephantidae and the genera are Elephas and Loxodonta.
There are many

1. Loxodonta africanus
2. Loxodonta cyclotis
3. Elephas maximus indicus
4. E. maximus maximus
5. E. m. sumatranus
6. E. m. boreensis

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Answer 3

The scientific name for hippopotamus is Hippopotamus amphibius, often referred to as simply H. amphibius.

Answer 4

The scientific name for hippopotamus is hippopotamus amphibius. Hippopotamus' are usually found in Africa. Being the second largest mammal, they can weight up to 4,000 pounds!

Answer 5

Elephantidae

Answer 6

Hippo-yomous

Answer 7

hippopotamus amphibius

Answer 8

Hippopotamus amphibius