Hexaprotodon liberiensis | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Pygmyhippopotamusesrangeinmassfrom160to275kg.Bodylengthsare1.5to1.75mandtaillengthsare0.2m.Heightis0.7to1.0mattheshoulder.Despite ...
Geographic RangeThe range of current populations of Hexaprotodon liberiensis is limited to just four West African countries: Liberia, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, and Guinea. The majority of the estimated total population of 2,000 to 3,000 is concentrated in Liberia. Smaller populations occur in the other three countries in national forests and reserves. Other than its more recent habitat loss due to human development, the range of H. liberiensis is speculated to have never been much larger than it is today.
The range of H. liberiensis and that of its closest living relative, Hippopotamus amphibius[1], do not overlap.
The skull of a subspecies, H. l. heslopi, was described in the 1940s from the Niger Delta, Nigeria. Whether this subspecies is still in existence there is unknown, although it is highly un...
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