Sumatran rhinoceros, hairy rhinoceros, Asian two-horned rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis)

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Subject:	Sumatran rhinoceros, hairy rhinoceros, Asian two-horned rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis)
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Fig. 131. — Sumatran Rhinoceros. Rhinoceros sumatrensis. × 1⁄15. (From Nature.)
Now placed in separate genus Dicerorhinus.
Date 1902
Source The Cambridge Natural History, Volume X—Mammalia.
Author Frank E. Beddard
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cambridge_Natural_History_Mammalia_Fig_131.png

The Sumatran rhinoceros, also known as the hairy rhinoceros or Asian two-horned rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis), is a rare member of the family Rhinocerotidae and one of five extant rhinoceroses. It is the only extant species of the genus Dicerorhinus. It is the smallest rhinoceros.

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Scientific Name: Dicerorhinus sumatrensis (G. Fischer, 1814) Common Names: English – Sumatran Rhinoceros French – Rhinocéros de Sumatra Spanish – Rinoceronte de Sumatra Synonyms: Rhinoceros sumatrensis (G. Fischer, 1814) Rhinoceros crossii Gray, 1854

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