Diceros bicornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Diceros bicornis (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:56.
TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa, Cape Prov. (=" India ") .
DISTRIBUTION: Formerly in suitable open habitats in Africa south of about 10° N. from Chad, S. Sudan and N. Somalia, and from Angola, south to Cape Province ( South Africa). Survives in reserves and relatively undisturbed areas in much of the northern three-quarters of its historic range, and in places, to South Africa.
PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I as Rhinocerotidae and U.S. ESA - Endangered.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301418003002001001.
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Diceros bicornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl 1982 |
Diceros bicornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Linnaeus 1758: 56 |