 | Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
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Black Rhino
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| Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm
M M F F
4. Height at shoulders along body side, straight line 165 161 175 157
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| Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm
M M F F
20. Length of front leg 87 84 94 82
26. Length of rear leg 93 85 87 86
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| Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 |
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Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm
M M F F
5a. Circumference of body, in front of front legs 290 248 250 274
5b. Circumference of body, on withers 274 260 280 256
19. Greatest width of withers 274... |
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| Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm
M M F F
1. Body length, across back, to root of tail 325 328 340 325
2. Length of tail, to end of root 73 68 78 66
3. Length of tail, to end of hairs 76 ... |
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| Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm
M M F F
6. Height of head at front corner of eye 42.5 40 41 39
7. Circumference head at front corner of eye 134 134 134 128
8. Distance between inner edge of nostrils ... |
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| Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
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| Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm
M M F F
1. Body length, across back, to root of tail 325 328 340 325
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| Hill, J.E.; Carter, T.D. 1941 The mammals of Angola, Africa. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 78: 1-211, pls. 1-17, figs. 1-36 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Jentink (1887) records a horn from Mossamedes District and Bocage (1890) reports the black rhinoceros in southern Angola, as do more recent authors (Shortridge 1934). |
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| Hill, J.E.; Carter, T.D. 1941 The mammals of Angola, Africa. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 78: 1-211, pls. 1-17, figs. 1-36 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| This species is undoubtedly now extinct in Angola, but evidence that it formerly was found in the southeastern region is given by Shortridge (1934). |
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| Hill, J.E.; Carter, T.D. 1941 The mammals of Angola, Africa. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 78: 1-211, pls. 1-17, figs. 1-36 |
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African Rhino Species
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| Record Diceros bicornis and Ceratotherium simum simum. |
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| Hill, J.E.; Carter, T.D. 1941 The mammals of Angola, Africa. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 78: 1-211, pls. 1-17, figs. 1-36 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Jentink (1887) records a horn from Mossamedes District and Bocage (1890) reports the black rhinoceros in southern Angola, as do more recent authors (Shortridge 1934). |
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