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Appelman, F.J., 1958. Ein Wort uber Ceratotherium simum cottoni. Zoologische Garten 24 (3/4): 284, fig. 1

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Location: World
Subject: Morphology - Horn
Species: White Rhino


Original text on this topic:
Although Van den Bergh said that he saw no modification in the nasal tissue of the skull at the place where the horn is attached, I found that these places are well marked. The Nasal bone, on the places where the horns have been growing, looks mushroom-like.

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