The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Hippopotamus lemerlei

 – Extinct

Bibliography

Bibliography:

Dewar, R.E. 1984. Extinctions in Madagascar: The loss of the subfossil fauna. In: P.S. Martin and R.J. Klein (eds) Quaternary extinctions: A prehistoric revolution. Tuscon: University of Arizona Press. pp: 574-593.

Flacourt, E. 1661. Histoire de la grande isle de Madagascar. Pierre L'Amy, Paris.

MacPhee, R.D.E. and Flemming, C. 1999. Requiem Æternam. The last five hundred years of mammalian species extinctions. In: R.D.E. MacPhee (ed.) Extinctions in Near Time, pp.333-371. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York.

Mahé, J. and Sourdat, M. 1972. Sur l'extinction des vertébrés subfossils et l'ardification du climat dans le Sud-Ouest de Madagascar. Bull. Soc. Géol. France 14:295-309.

Pigs, Peccaries and Hippos Specialist Group. For more information, see the Hippo Specialist Sub Group website

Pigs, Peccaries and Hippos Specialist Group. For more information, see the Specialist Group website


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