Hippopotamus Melitensis
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| Scientific name | Hippopotamus melitensis |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Even-toed ungulates |
| Rank | Species |
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| ID | 3144175 |
About Hippopotamus Melitensis
Hippopotamus melitensis is an extinct hippopotamus from Malta. It arrived after the Messinian salinity crisis and lived during the Pleistocene. The absence of predators led to the dwarfing of the hippos.