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Title: Field notes on the first and second expeditions of the Cape Museum's mammals survey of the Cape Province; and descriptions of some new subgenera and subspecies
Author(s): Shortridge, G.C.
Year published: 1942
Journal: Annals of the South African Museum
Volume: 36 (1)
Pages: 27-100, pls. 6-7
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Museums - Africa
Museums
White Rhino
Horns. Locality: Namibia, Seeheim, Great Namaqualand. Collected by: Wicham, G., 1919. In coll. Museum, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
Horns. Locality: Namibia, Seeheim, Great Namaqualand. Collected by: Wicham, G., 1919. In coll. Museum, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Museums
White Rhino
Horns. Locality: Namibia, Seeheim, Great Namaqualand. Collected by: Wicham, G., 1919. In coll. Museum, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
In the Port Elizabeth Museum there is a weathered pair of white rhino horns (oswellii type) discovered at seeheim, Great Namaqualand, by G. Wicham in 1919.
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Names in vernacular
White Rhino
!Haba
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
African Rhino Species
Although Diceros bicornis was always, presumably, more plentiful than Ceratotherium simum south of the Orange River, !Haba, the Hottentot name, still locally surviving, refers correctly to the white species, an indication of its former occurrence in Little Namaqualand. Wikar met rhinoceros at Ca...
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
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