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Asdell, S.A. 1946. Patterns of mammalian reproduction. Ithaca, Comstock Publishing Co. pp. i-x, 1-437.

Patterns of mammalian reproduction

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Location World Subject General Species All Rhino Species

No regular season (Roosevelt and Heller); probably Nov - Dec (Kirby)

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Location Africa Subject Reproduction Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1946

Number of young: 1

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Location Africa Subject Reproduction Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1946

Gestation 530-550 days

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Location Africa Subject Reproduction Species White Rhino (simum) Year 1946

Mating season: All year

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Location Africa Subject Reproduction Species White Rhino (simum) Year 1946

Number of young: 1

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Location Africa Subject Reproduction Species White Rhino (simum) Year 1946

Gestation 17-18 months

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Location Africa Subject Reproduction Species White Rhino (simum) Year 1946

Puberty at 4-5 years

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Location Asia Subject Reproduction Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis) Year 1946

Breeding season July - October

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Location Asia Subject Reproduction Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis) Year 1946

Number of young: 1

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Location Asia Subject Reproduction Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis) Year 1946

Gestation 7 months

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Location Asia Subject Reproduction Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis) Year 1946

Puberty at about 20 years (Thorn)

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Location Africa Subject Taxonomy Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1946

Scientific name: Rhinoceros (Diceros) bicornis L.

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Location Africa Subject Taxonomy Species White Rhino (simum) Year 1946

Scientific name: Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium) simus Burchell

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Location Asia Subject Taxonomy Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis) Year 1946

Scientific name: Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus) sumatrensis

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