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Reference Base  Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's... |
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Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite |
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Heuglin, T. von |
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1866 |
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Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien |
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1866 |
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537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Opsiceros bicornis. The species occurs in the provinces Taka, Sennaar and Kordofan, especially along the Bahr-el-abiad and its western tributaries, where it is especially numerous. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
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| Harisch |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Opsiceros bicornis.
The species occurs in the provinces Taka, Sennaar and Kordofan, especially along the Bahr-el-abiad and its western tributaries, where it is especially numerous. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Opsiceros simus. On the Bahr-el-abiad, this is the common species, of which Heuglin obtained horns up to 3 3/4 feet length. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
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| Auraries |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Opsiceros simus. A young animal from Albana near Galabat, which Heuglin had alive for one day, seems to belong to this species judging from the colour and the horns. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Names in vernacular
African Rhino Species
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| Chardit |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
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| Wuiel |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Ecology - Habitat
Black Rhino
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| In eastern Abyssinia and also in the Kolla countries of North and West Abyssinia, up to a height of 7000 feet.
idem, Dicerorhinus cucullatus, seen by Harris and Roth on the Schoa. Climbs up to 7000 feet high. |
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Morphology - Size
White Rhino
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| Opsiceros simus. Heuglin obtained horns up to 3 3/4 feet long in Abyssinia / Sudan. |
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