Dicerorhinus
Dicerorhinus | |
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Rapunzel, a Sumatran Rhino in the Bronx Zoo | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Perissodactyla |
Family: | Rhinocerotidae |
Subfamily: | Rhinocerotinae |
Tribe: | Rhinocerotini |
Genus: | Dicerorhinus Gloger, 1841 |
Species | |
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Dicerorhinus is a genus of the family Rhinocerotidae, consisting of a single extant species, the only two-horned Sumatran rhinoceros (D. sumatrensis), and several extinct species.
References
- Groves, Colin P., and Fred Kurt (1972). "Dicerorhinus sumatrensis". Mammalian Species (21): 1–6.
- "A new species of Dicerorhinus (Rhinocerotidae) from the Plio-Pleistocene of Myanmar"
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