Hippopotamidae

== Translingual == === Etymology === Hippopotamus +‎ -idae === Proper noun === Hippopotamidae A taxonomic family within the order Artiodactyla – the common hippopotamus, pygmy hippopotamus and similar extinct animals. ==== Hypernyms ==== (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Artiodactyla – order; Hippopotamoidea – superfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (family): Hippopotaminae – sole extant subfamily Choeropsis, Hippopotamus – extant genera ==== Translations ==== === See also === Suina Hexaprotodon