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Title: Comparative investigations on digestion in grazing (Ceratotherium simum) and browsing (Diceros bicornis) rhinoceroses
Author(s): Steuer, P.; Clauss, M.; Suedekum, K.H.; Hatt, J.M.; Silinski, S.; Klomburg, S.; Zimmermann, W.; Fickel, J.; Streich, W.J.; Hummel, J.
Year published: 2010
Journal: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology
Volume: 156A
Pages: 380-388
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Ecology - Food
African Rhino Species
Rhinoceroses represent the largest extant herbivores with extensive dietary specialization for plant groups like browse (black rhino Diceros bicornis) or grass (white rhino Ceratotherium simum). However, it is not clear to what extent such diet selection patterns are reflected in adaptations of d...
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