 Reference Base  Ein ohrmuschel- und schwanzquastenloses Spitzmaul-Nashorn... |
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Gewalt, W., 1965. Ein ohrmuschel- und schwanzquastenloses Spitzmaul-Nashorn ( Diceros bicornis L.). Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde 30: 320, fig. 1
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Black Rhino |
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Absence of ear-conch. In Amboseli we saw in 1964 and 1965 a black rhino without earconch and without tail. Local people had different explanations, like lion attack or walking between two trees which were too close together. However, there is little doubt that this is a genetic minus-variant.
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