Reference Base Wild life in the Sudan, part III White and black rhinoce... |
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Schomber, H.W., 1963. Wild life in the Sudan, part III White and black rhinoceros and giant eland. African Wildlife 17 (1): 29-35, figs. 1-4
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In 1908 the English. zoologist R. Lydekker described the recently-discovered Square-lipped rhinoceros of Central Africa as a new geographical sub-species on account of its different skull-formation, and gave it the scientific name Ceratotherium simum cottoni. In general outward appearance the fifferences between the animals of the north and the south are not distinguishable.
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