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Sumatran Rhinoceros
Dicerorhinus sumatrensis (G. Fischer, 1814)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Perissodactyla - odd-toed ungulates »  family Rhinocerotidae - rhinoceroses »  genus Dicerorhinus

Scientific synonyms

Rhinoceros sumatrensis G. Fischer, 1814 o
Didermoceros sumatrensis (G. Fischer, 1814)
Rhinoceros crossi Gray, 1854

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Type taxon of:Dicerorhinus Gloger, 1841 (Rhinoceros sumatrensis G. Fischer, 1814)
IUCN category 2018-1:
Critically Endangered CR

Images

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis sumatrensis - Western Sumatran Rhinoceros

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis sumatrensis - Western Sumatran Rhinoceros

Author: Johannes Pfleiderer

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis - Sumatran Rhinoceros

Author: Ltshears

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni - Bornean Rhinoceros

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni - Bornean Rhinoceros

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni - Bornean Rhinoceros

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis sumatrensis - Western Sumatran Rhinoceros

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis sumatrensis - Western Sumatran Rhinoceros

Author: Johannes Pfleiderer

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis - Sumatran Rhinoceros

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis - Sumatran Rhinoceros

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis - Sumatran Rhinoceros

Author: Roland Wirth
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Taxon in country check-lists*

Asia: India†, Malaysia, Myanmar†, Sumatra

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Included taxa

Number of records: 4

subspecies Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni Groves, 1965 - Bornean Rhinoceros

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni

subspecies Dicerorhinus sumatrensis lasiotis (Buckland, 1872) - Indochinese Sumatran rhinoceros †
subspecies Dicerorhinus sumatrensis sumatrensis (Fischer, 1814) - Western Sumatran Rhinoceros

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis sumatrensis


Fossil taxa

subspecies Dicerorhinus sumatrensis eugenei Sody, 1946 †

Links and literature

EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018-1 [6553]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Dicerorhinus sumatrensis (G. Fischer, 1814)]
Data retrieved on: 3 August 2018
EN Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3] [as Dicerorhinus sumatrensis G. Fischer [von Waldheim], 1814]
Data retrieved on: 5 December 2008
DE Zootier-Lexikon [6225:sumatranashorn-dicerorhinus-sumatrensis&Itemid=168]

Dollinger P.: Zootier-Lexikon
Data retrieved on: 21 November 2018
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Dicerorhinus sumatrensis (Fischer, 1814)]
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† species extinct in area described by check-list

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