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Title: Catalogue of the Ungulate Mammals in the British Museum (Natural History), vol 5: Perissodactyla (horses, tapirs, rhinoceroses), Hyracoidea (hyraxes), Proboscidea (elephants) with addenda to the earlier volumes
Author(s): Lydekker, R.
Year published: 1916
Publisher: London, Trustees of the British Museum
Volume: -
Pages: pp. 46-58
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White Rhino
Lado, type in British Museum.
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Indian Rhino
Typical locality of Rhinoceros unicornis probably the sub-Himalayan Tarai of Assam.
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
The alleged existence of a two-horned species allied to R. unicornis in the Singpho district, east of Assam, is noticed in Game Animals of India, p. 32.
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Black Rhino
Type locality Abyssinia
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White Rhino
Type locality Cape Colony
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All Rhino Species
Family Rhinocerotidae, Genus Rhinoceros Subgenus 1. Rhinoceros Skin thrown into heavy folds; one horn; front teeth fully developed; skull short, with the occipital planbe much inclined forwards, and the auditoiry meatus closed inferiorly by the fusion of the post-tympanic with the post-gle...
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Black Rhino
Type locality Cape Colony
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Black Rhino
Type, the figure in Count Potocki's work (Sport in Somaliland, p.82, 1900).
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Black Rhino
Some part of East Africa inland of Zanzibar. Type in British Museum.
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