Rhinoceros unicornis Linnaeus, 1758
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Rhinoceros unicornis Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:56 View Cited Treatment .
TYPE LOCALITY: India, Assam Terai .
DISTRIBUTION: Within the present millenium, Indus Valley ( Pakistan) east in N India to Assam and perhaps N Burma. Survives in India (Assam, West Bengal), Nepal and possibly N Burma.
STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA and IUCN - Endangered.
SYNONYMS: asiaticus , indicus , jamrachii, stenocephalus .
COMMENTS: Reviewed by Laurie et al. (1983, Mammalian Species, 211).
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Rhinoceros unicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Peter Grubb 1993 |