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Ferreira, S. et al., 2024. Conservation impacts and the future of the black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). African Journal of Wildlife Research 54 (1): 81-91 - doi.org/10.3957/056.054.0081
International Rhino Keeper Association, 2024. Various notes. The Crash Summer 2024: 1-12
Mammal Society, 2024. A summer's read: The Rhinoceros of South Asia. Mammal News 2024: 23
Affholder, O. et al., 2024. The “Diahot Tooth” is a Miocene rhinocerotid fossil brought by humans to New Caledonia. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 31:27: 1-13 - doi.org/10.1007/s10914-024-09723-6
Ridinger, J.E. et al., 1768. Das in seiner grossen Mannigfaltigkeit und in seinen schönen Farben nach Original-Zeichnungen geschilderte Thier-Reich. [Augsburg, Martin Engelbrecht], (issued without title-page)
Kamalakannan, M. et al., 2017. A checklist of mammals of India. Kolkata, Zoological Survey of India (Fauna of India Checklist), pp. 1-70
Kriznar, M. et al., 2017. Novo najdisce pleistocenske sesalske favne v kamnolomu pri Crnem Kalu (Primorska, Slovenija) ter problematika zascite in ohranjanja najdisc v kamnolomih [New Pleistocene mammal site in Crni Kal quarry (Primorska region, Slovenia) with discussion on problems of protection and preservation of fossil sites in quarries] [in Slovenian, English summary]. Geologija, Ljubljana 60/1: 87-97, 5 figs, DOI: 10.5474/geologija.2017.007
Power, R.J., 2024. Daan Buijs 1960–2024. African Journal of Wildlife Research 54 (1): 92-93 - doi.org/10.3957/056.054.0092
Kriznar, M., 2023. Nova ostanka hladnodobnih pleistocenskih sesalcev v Sloveniji: Dlakavi nosorog Coelodonta antiquitatis (Blumenbach, 1799) in rosomah Gulo gulo (Linnaeus, 1758) [New record of cold-adapted Pleistocene mammals in Slovenia: Woolly rhinoceros Coelodonta antiquitatis (Blumenbach, 1799) and wolverine Gulo gulo (Linnaeus, 1758)] [in Slovenian]. Poster, 26. Posvetovanje Slovenskih Geologov, Ljubljana
Hitij, T. et al., 2023. Najdisca gozdnega ali merkovega nosoroga Stephanorhinus kirchbergensis (Jäger, 1839) v kamnolomu Crni Kal [Sites of forest or Merck’s rhinoceros, Stephanorhinus kirchbergensis (Jäger, 1839), in the Crni Kal quarry] [in Slovenian]. Geološki Zbornik, Rasprave-Porocila, Ljubljana 26/1: pp. 54-58, 2 figs
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