Reference Base Notes for: Taxonomy - Nomenclature back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    Rookmaaker, L.C. 2021 Eponyms associated with the nomenclature of the recent species of rhinoceros. Pachyderm 62: 87-97 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature All Rhino Species No details available yet   details Grubb, P. 2004 Controversial scientific names of African mammals. African Zoology 39 (1): 91-109 Location: Subject: Species: Africa Taxonomy - Nomenclature African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Long, B.; Roth, B.; Holden, J.; Uck, S. 2000 Large mammals: pp. 49-68, table 1 In: Daltry, J.C. et al. Cardamom Mountains biodiversity survey 2000. Cambridge, Fauna and Flora International: pp. 1-252 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - East Asia - Cambodia Taxonomy - Nomenclature Javan Rhino The Indochinese subspecies (R. s. annamiticus) is currently known from only Dong Nai in Vietnam   details Asdell, S.A. 1964 Patterns of mammalian reproduction, second edition. London, Constable and Co, pp. i-xiii, 1-670 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia Taxonomy - Nomenclature Indian Rhino Name: Ceratotherium unicornis L.   details Dennler de la Tour, G. 1957 Wild und Wildschutzgebiete in Westafrika. Buenos Aires, Dennler de la Tour, pp. 1-230 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature Black Rhino Reason to use Rhinoceros not Diceros. Rhinos have been given a series of genus names in the course of time, of which Rhinoceros for the Asian forms and Diceros & Ceratotherium have established themsleves. We however keep to Rhinoceros for all forms, because the genus name (Namenkreis) doesn't sa...   details Dennler de la Tour, G. 1957 Wild und Wildschutzgebiete in Westafrika. Buenos Aires, Dennler de la Tour, pp. 1-230 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature Black Rhino Reasons to prefer africanus over bicornis. The species name bicornis for the African black rhino can be refuted. Linn? gave 'India' as type locality. Thomas' argument that the Cape of good Hope was the place from where early specimens were brought to Europe and that therefore Rhinoceros bicorn...   details Asdell, S.A. 1946 Patterns of mammalian reproduction. Ithaca, Comstock Publishing Co, pp. i-x, 1-437 Location: Subject: Species: Africa Taxonomy - Nomenclature Black Rhino Scientific name: Rhinoceros (Diceros) bicornis L.   details Asdell, S.A. 1946 Patterns of mammalian reproduction. Ithaca, Comstock Publishing Co, pp. i-x, 1-437 Location: Subject: Species: Africa Taxonomy - Nomenclature White Rhino Scientific name: Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium) simus Burchell   details Asdell, S.A. 1946 Patterns of mammalian reproduction. Ithaca, Comstock Publishing Co, pp. i-x, 1-437 Location: Subject: Species: Asia Taxonomy - Nomenclature Sumatran Rhino Scientific name: Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus) sumatrensis   details Simpson, G.G. 1945 The principles of classification and a classification of mammals [suborder Ceratomorpha]. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, New York 85: 14-17+139-143+163+252-253+256-258 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature All Rhino Species The full volume contains 350 pages. Here are: The Hierarchy (pp. 14-16), Monophyly and Polyphyly (pp. 16-17), Suborder Ceratomorpha (pp 139-143), Review of the Mammal Classification (pp. 163+252-253+256-258).   details Schouteden, H. 1927 Les rhinoceros congolais. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Bulletin du Cercle Zoologique Congolais) 4 (1): 19-30, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature White Rhino Name cottoni dedicated to that eminent english sportsman, Major Powell Cotton, who was one of the first to bring specimens to Europe (one of which was offered to our museum in Tervuren).   details Dollman, J.G. 1921 Catalogue of the Selous collection of big game in the British Museum (Natural History). London, Trustees of the British Museum., pp. i-vii, 1-112 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature White Rhino Synonyms of Rhinoceros simus. Rhinoceros simus, Burchell, Bull. Soc. Philom. 1817, p. 97 ; Travels in S. Africa, vol. ii. p. 75, 1824. Ceratotherium simum, Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1867, p. 1027 ; Cat. Carnivora, etc., Brit. Mus. p. 319, 1869 ; Hand-List Thick-skinned Mamm, Brit. Mus. p. 52,...   details Dollman, J.G. 1921 Catalogue of the Selous collection of big game in the British Museum (Natural History). London, Trustees of the British Museum., pp. i-vii, 1-112 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature All Rhino Species Synonyms of Rhinoceros bicornis. 1. Rhinoceros (Diceros) bicornis bicornis Rhinoceros bicornis, Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. 10, vol. i. p. 56,1758; ed. 12, vol. i. p. 104,1766. Diceros bicornis, Gray, Med. Repository, vol. xv. p. 306,1821. Rhinoceros (Diceros) bicornis, Ward, Records of Big ...   details Lydekker, R. 1916 Catalogue of the Ungulate Mammals in the British Museum (Natural History), vol 5: Perissodactyla (horses, tapirs, rhinoceroses), Hyracoidea (hyraxes), Proboscidea (elephants) with addenda to the earlier volumes. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. 46-58 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Taxonomy - Nomenclature Sumatran Rhino The alleged existence of a two-horned species allied to R. unicornis in the Singpho district, east of Assam, is noticed in Game Animals of India, p. 32.   details Hose, C.; MacDougall, W. 1912 The pagan tribes of Borneo: a description of their physical, moral and intellectual condition with some discussion of their ethnic relations. London, MacMillan, vol. 1, pp. i-xv, 1-283 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Borneo Taxonomy - Nomenclature Sumatran Rhino In Borneo the rhinoceros (R. borniensis, closely allied to R. sumatranus). On p.143 noted presence of a small rhinoceros (R. sumatranus).   details Schouteden, H. 1911 Le rhinoceros blanc. Revue Zoologique Africaine 1: 118-124, pl. 6, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature Black Rhino The museum in Tervuren has a head of this species donated by Mr. Brichart, in which the second horn is much longer than the anterior one, but that animal was killed in British East Africa. That head should belong to Rhinoceros bicornis Holmwoodi.   details Lydekker, R. 1905 The Singpho rhinoceros. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 106 (2743), 1905 July 22: 152 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Taxonomy - Nomenclature Sumatran Rhino Some months ago I was informed by a Gentleman, then recently returned from Upper Burma, that, according to native reports, there exists in the Singpho country a rhinoceros of larger size than either the two-horned Rh. sumatrensis or the single-horned R. sondaicus. For this animal, according to m...   details Renshaw, G. 1904 Natural history essays. London and Manchester, Sherratt and Hughes, pp. i-xv, 1-218 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature Black Rhino Some naturalists have recently adopted Diceros bicornis as the scientific name of the black rhinoceros.   details Renshaw, G. 1904 Natural history essays. London and Manchester, Sherratt and Hughes, pp. i-xv, 1-218 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature White Rhino In 1812 Dr. Burchell found the white rhinoceros abundant in the Batlapin country, near Letakoo (Kuruman), the species being first met with in 26 deg. S. latitude. Science is indebted to Burchell for the first definite account of Rhinoceros simus: a short description of the animal, which he comm...   details Renshaw, G. 1904 Natural history essays. London and Manchester, Sherratt and Hughes, pp. i-xv, 1-218 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature Black Rhino A number of long slender horns were sent some years ago by the late Mr. F. Holmwood and assigned to a hypothetical Rhinoceros holmwoodi. They have not only been supposed to indicate a species allied to the white rhinoceros but the holmwoodi horn now exhibited in the mammal gallery of the Natural...   details Renshaw, G. 1904 Natural history essays. London and Manchester, Sherratt and Hughes, pp. i-xv, 1-218 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature White Rhino The second type (kabaoba) is directed forwards, so that the anterior surface is often much worn by repeated contact with the ground when its owner grazes: this is well seen in the type kabaoba horn which Col. Steele presented to the British Museum many years ago. The kabaoba was long described a...   details 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: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature White Rhino Rhinoceros simus, Burchell, Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris, p. 96 (1817); A.Smith, S. Afr. Quart. Journ. ii, p. 179 (1834) ; id. Illustr. Zool. S. Afr. Mamm. pl. xix (1839); Drummond, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1876, p.109; Buckley, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1876, p. 280; Selous, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1881, p. 725 [...   details 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: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature 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, Ca...   details Wickenburg, E. Graf 1899 Wanderungen in Ost-Afrika. Wien, Gerald and Cie, pp. i-xxi, 1-440 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature Black Rhino In east Africa, the black rhinoceros, the form distinguished by Sclater with a very long and thin anterior horn. (Also shown on plate facing p. 352).   details Buckland, F. 1872 A new rhinoceros at the Zoological Gardens. Land and Water 1872 August 10: 89 Location: Subject: Species: Captive Taxonomy - Nomenclature Sumatran Rhino A new rhinoceros the zoological Gardens - By the kindness of Mr Bartlett I have been enabled carefully to inspect very remarkable animal which has just been added to the collection in the zoological Gardens. It is a hairy rhinoceros (Rhinoceros Sumatrensis). This animal has never before been ...   details Gray, J.E. 1854 On a new species of rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1854 November 28: 250-251, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature Sumatran Rhino (First description Rhinoceros crossii.) The late Mr. Cross, of Exeter Change and the Surrey Zoological Gardens, much prized a specimen of the horn of a Rhinoceros, which for many years formed part of his collection, and which he considered as indicating the existence of a hitherto unrecorded spe...   details Gray, J.E. 1853 Notice of a presumed new species of rhinoceros, from South Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1853 (March 8): 46-47, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature White Rhino (First description of Rhinoceros oswellii). Colonel Thomas Steele having most kindly presented to the British Museum a pair of horns of a two-horned Rhinoceros, which was discovered in the interior of South Africa by his friend Mr. Oswell, Dr. Gray exhibited the horns; and having pointed out the...   details Lesson, R.P. 1842 Nouveau tableau du regne animal, Mammiferes. Paris, Arthus Bertrand, pp. i-v, 1-204 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature White Rhino Rhinoceros bicornis, var. C. Rhinoceros simus, Blainv.   details Thompson, G. 1827 Travels and adventures in Southern Africa, comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony with observations on the progress and prospects of the Britsih emigrants. London, Henry Colburn, pp. i-xx, 1-493 Location: Subject: Species: World Taxonomy - Nomenclature Black Rhino From these wandering men, Arend and his comrade old Cupido Kackerlackie, I learned some interesting particulars ... Cupido, I found, had also accompanied Mr. Campbell on his last journey, and was the person who shot the remarkable rhinoceros, of whose head Mr. Campbell has given a drawing.   details back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal