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| Title: |
The mammals of Angola, Africa |
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Hill, J.E.; Carter, T.D. |
| Year published: |
1941 |
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Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History |
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78 |
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1-211, pls. 1-17, figs. 1-36 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Jentink (1887) records a horn from Mossamedes District and Bocage (1890) reports the black rhinoceros in southern Angola, as do more recent authors (Shortridge 1934). |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| This species is undoubtedly now extinct in Angola, but evidence that it formerly was found in the southeastern region is given by Shortridge (1934). |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
Distribution - Records
African Rhino Species
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| Record Diceros bicornis and Ceratotherium simum simum. |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Jentink (1887) records a horn from Mossamedes District and Bocage (1890) reports the black rhinoceros in southern Angola, as do more recent authors (Shortridge 1934). |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| No specimen of rhinoceros was collected by the expeditions of the American Museum of Natural History in Angola. Jentink (1887) records a horn from Mossamedes District and Bocage (1890) reports the black rhinoceros in southern Angola, as do more recent authors (Shortridge 1934). |
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Taxonomy
White Rhino
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| Type locality Kuruman, Bechuanaland |
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World
Taxonomy
Black Rhino
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| Type locality 'India', probably from the Cape of Good Hope. |
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The mammals of Angola, Africa
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