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Title: Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Saeugetiere der noerdlichen Teile Deutsch-Suedwestafrikas unter besonderer Beruecksichtigung des Grosswildes
Author(s): Zukowsky, L.
Year published: 1924
Journal: Archiv fur Naturgeschichte
Volume: 90A (1)
Pages: 29-164, figs. 1-12, 1 text-fig., table 1
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Status
Black Rhino
Exterminated by the trek boers; formerly common.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
The rhino is extinct for the past fifty years. Formerly it was common on the large Omuramba amnd on the Omambonde-Omuramba. In the 1880's the black rhino was still common near Karakowisa.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
Sporadic south and more common north of the Kunene, and also in the Kunene valley. Steinhardt mention the following regions as islands where the rhino occurs: Lower Ugab, especially at its mouth; A few individuals are found near Outjo. In a few specimens the Kaoko rhino lives at the mouths of...
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
Gives for Ceratotherium simum records from Kaokoveld and Hukweveld, absent from Okavango and extinct in Omaheke and Kaukauveld.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
Very rare on the Lujana River and in the Tschbombo Bush, as found by Mattenklodt. In 1884 Ceratotherium simum was still found common next to the black rhino on the lower Lujana, by Schulz & Hammar (The new Africa, 1897) and often shot. Mattenklodt was the first to find the animal in 1906 again ...
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
The rhino occurs in few specimens on the Okavango and the Kwando. The rhino area known to Wilhelm is located on the Lujana in an enormous thornbush district, in which there are open watering places, and which is called Tschbombo by the natives. There are about 30-40 rhinos here. According to t...
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
In the Kaukaufeld the last specimens of the black rhino were shot by the Boer hunter Van Zyl and the Betschuana.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
Kafuru
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Location:
Subject:
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
Only occurs on the eastern bank of the lower course.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
Ongava
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