Hippopotamus

Summary

Hippopotamus is a taxon^[1]. Hippopotamus ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (402 views/month, #1,514 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hippopotamus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Hippopotamus is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Hippopotamus belongs to the parent taxon Hippopotaminae^[5].
• Hippopotamus's scientific name is Hippopotamus^[6].
• Hippopotamus's Commons category is recorded as Hippopotamus^[7].
• Hippopotamus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hippopotamus^[8].
• Hippopotamus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[9].
• Hippopotamus's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[10].
• Hippopotamus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• Hippopotamus's different from is recorded as Behemoth^[12].
• Hippopotamus's different from is recorded as Hippopotamus^[13].
• Hippopotamus's different from is recorded as Hippopotamus^[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Hippopotamus is Hippopotamus^[6]. Hippopotamus is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Hippopotamus belongs to the parent taxon Hippopotaminae^[5].

Identifiers

Hippopotamus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42147^[15]. Hippopotamus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9832^[16]. Hippopotamus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 39390^[17]. Hippopotamus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441245^[18]. Hippopotamus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 624941^[19].

Why It Matters

Hippopotamus ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (402 views/month, #1,514 of 195,241).^[2] Hippopotamus has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] Hippopotamus is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]