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Jones, M.L. 1993. Longevity of ungulates in captivity. International Zoo Yearbook 32: 159-162.

Longevity of ungulates in captivity

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Location Captive Subject Ecology Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Diceros bicornis, maximum 34 yrs, died 1948 Diceros bicornis michaeli, maximum 45 yrs 10 days, died 1980 Diceros bicornis brucii, maximum 9 yrs 10 days, died 1917

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Location Captive Subject Ecology Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Rhinoceros unicornis, maximum 40 yrs 4 months, died 1904

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Location Captive Subject Ecology Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Rhinoceros sondaicus, maximum 21 yrs, died 1907

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Location Captive Subject Ecology Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Ceratotherium simum simum, maximum 40 yrs 8 months, alive 1987. Ceratotherium simum cottoni, maximum 35 yrs 4 mo, alive 1985.

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Location Captive Subject Ecology Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, maximum 32 yrs 8 mo, died 1900.

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