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Title: Wild und Wildschutzgebiete in Westafrika
Author(s): Dennler de la Tour, G.
Year published: 1957
Publisher: Buenos Aires, Dennler de la Tour
Volume: -
Pages: pp. 1-230
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
Swart Renoster
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Africa - Western Africa - Nigeria
Names in vernacular
Black Rhino
Kilifu
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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...
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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...
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