🦛Pygmy hippopotamus
コビトカバ（小人河馬、Choeropsis liberiensis）は、カバ科コビトカバ属に分類される偶蹄類。別名リベリアカバ。コガタカバ、ミニカバとも呼ぶ。現生種では本種のみでコビトカバ属を構成する。
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2015.
- Body mass
- 215 kg
- Body length
- 1.68 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 44 years
Everything we know about the Pygmy hippopotamus
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass215 kgCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Body length1.68 mCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Brain mass260 gCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan44 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Generation length14 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Age at maturity4.1 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Gestation200 daysCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Litter size1COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Trophic levelHerbivoreCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Activity cycleCrepuscular / mixedCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Home range0.72 km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l215 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Pygmy hippopotamus yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderArtiodactyla
- ›familyHippopotamidae
- ›genusHexaprotodon
- ›speciesHexaprotodon liberiensis
- classMammals · Mammalia
- orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
- familyHippopotamidae
- genusHexaprotodon
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderLaurasiatheria
- orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
- suborderWhippomorpha
- infraorderAncodonta
- familyHippopotamidae
- genusHexaprotodon
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