 Reference Base  The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora a... |
|
Sclater, W.L., 1900. The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora and ungulata. London, R.H. Porter, pp. i-xxxi, 1-324
|
|
|
|
| |
| Location: |
World |
| Subject: |
Taxonomy - Nomenclature |
| Species: |
Black Rhino |
 |
|
Synonyms of Rhinoceros bicornis.
Rhinoceros unicornis var. bicornis, Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. 12th ed. i, p. 104 (1766).
Rhinoceros bicornis, Gmelin, Syst. Nat. i, p. 57 (1788); Thunberg, Mem. Acad. Petersb. iii, p. 320 (1811); A. Smith, Illustr. Zool. S. Afr. Mamm. pl. ii (1838); Layard, Cat. Mamm. S. Afr. Mus. p. 61 (1861); P. L. Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1868, p. 529, pl. xli; Drummond, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1876, p. 109; Flower, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1876, p. 455 [revision] ; P. L. Sclater, Trans. Zool. Soc. ix, p. 655, pl. xcix, also fig. 7, 8, 9 [heads of 3 vars] (1876) ; Selous, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1881, p. 725, pl. lxii [horns] ; P. L. Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1886, p. 148, pl. xvi, fig. 2; Flower, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1889, p. 448 [woodcut of 3 horned specimen].
Rhinoceros africanus, G. Cuvier, Regne Anim. 1st ed. p. 240 (1817); Smuts, Enum. Mamm. Cap. p. 61 (1832); A. Smith, S. Afr. Quart. Journ. ii, p. 179 (1834).
Rhinoceros keitloa, A. Smith, App. Report Exped. Explor. S. Afr. p. 44 (1836); id. Illustr. Zool. S. Afi.. Mamm. pl. i (1838); Buckley, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1876, p. 280 [distribution].
Rhinaster bicornis et keitloa, Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1867, pp. 1024 -5.
|
|
|
File available
details
Original text on this topic: