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

Note

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.

Black Rhino

Southern White Rhino

Nile Rhino

Greater One-horned Rhino

Javan Rhino

Sumatran Rhino

Fossil Rhino

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A narrative of a visit to the Mauritius and South Africa