Jentink (1887) records a horn from Mossamedes District and Bocage (1890) reports the black rhinoceros in southern Angola, as do more recent authors (Shortridge 1934).
This species is undoubtedly now extinct in Angola, but evidence that it formerly was found in the southeastern region is given by Shortridge (1934).
Record Diceros bicornis and Ceratotherium simum simum.
Jentink (1887) records a horn from Mossamedes District and Bocage (1890) reports the black rhinoceros in southern Angola, as do more recent authors (Shortridge 1934).
No specimen of rhinoceros was collected by the expeditions of the American Museum of Natural History in Angola. Jentink (1887) records a horn from Mossamedes District and Bocage (1890) reports the black rhinoceros in southern Angola, as do more recent authors (Shortridge 1934).
Type locality Kuruman, Bechuanaland
Type locality 'India', probably from the Cape of Good Hope.