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genus

Rhinoceros Linnaeus, 1758

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

Scientific synonyms

Eurhinocerus Gray, 1868
Monocerorhinus Wüst, 1922
Naricornis Frisch, 1775

Type taxon:Rhinoceros unicornis Linnaeus, 1758

Included taxa

Number of records: 6

species Rhinoceros unicornis Linnaeus, 1758 - Indian Rhinoceros

Rhinoceros unicornis


Fossil taxa

species Rhinoceros namadicus Falconer, 1868
species Rhinoceros palaeindicus Falconer & Cautley, 1847
species Rhinoceros perimensis Falconer & Cautley, 1847
species Rhinoceros platyrhinus Falconer & Cautley, 1847
species Rhinoceros sivalensis Falconer & Cautley, 1847

Links and literature

EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1294670]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Rhinoceros Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019

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Explanations

extinct taxon