Reference Base The mammals of the Indomalayan region: a systematic review |
|
|
|
|
Location: |
World |
Subject: |
Taxonomy |
Species: |
Sumatran Rhino |
Dicerorhinus Gloger, 1841: 125; type species R. sumatrensis Cuvier = R. sumatrensis Fischer. Conserved by Opinion 1080 (1977).
= Didermocerus Brookes, 1828: 75. Rejected by Opinion 1080 (1977).
= Ceratorhinus Gray, 1868a: 1021.
One species. A primitive genus, more closely related to Rhinoceros than to the African genera and with many fossil species recorded in Europe and N Asia.
|
|
|