 Reference Base  The mammals of the southern African subregion, new edition |
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Morphology |
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Black Rhino |
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Some characteristic features which serve to distinguish them from their near relative, the white rhinoceros, Ceratotheriurn simum, include their possession of a prehensile upper lip (Fig. 296.1), which is used in grasping the twigs of the woody plants on which they feed,
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