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Backhouse, J. 1844. A narrative of a visit to the Mauritius and South Africa. London, Hamilton, Adams & Co. pp. i-xvi, 1-648.

A narrative of a visit to the Mauritius and South Africa

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Location South Africa Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Rhinoceros bicornis now rare within the boundaries of the colony in South Africa. Other species are Rhinoceros keitloa and Rhinoceros simus are described by Andrew Smith. There may be another species with a single long horn.

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