Hexaprotodon madagascariensis (Guldberg, 1883)

Peter Grubb, 1993, Order Artiodactyla, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 377-414 : 380-381

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scientific name	Hexaprotodon madagascariensis (Guldberg, 1883)
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TYPE LOCALITY: Madagascar, near Antsirabé .

DISTRIBUTION: Known from subfossil material from the central highlands of Madagascar; apparently survived into present millenium ( Stuenes, 1989).

COMMENTS: Transfered to Hexaprotodon from Hippopotamus ; see J.M. Harrris (1991).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Artiodactyla
Family	Hippopotamidae
Genus	Hexaprotodon

Hexaprotodon madagascariensis (Guldberg, 1883)

Peter Grubb 1993

1993

Hexaprotodon madagascariensis (Guldberg, 1883)

Guldberg 1883: 1

1883

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