Diceros bicornis
species of mammal
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Summary
Diceros bicornis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.34% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,305 views/month, #654 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Critically Endangered[4]
- Parent taxon: Diceros[5]
- Taxon name: Diceros bicornis[6]
- Commons category: Diceros bicornis[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Diceros bicornis[8]
- Commons gallery: Diceros bicornis[9]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10]
- Original combination: Rhinoceros bicornis[11]
- Short name: D. bicornis[12]
- Taxon common name: Black rhinoceros[13], Rinoceronte Negro[14], Rhinocéros noir[15], Hook-lipped Rhinoceros[16], Hooked-lipped Rhinoceros[17], Browse Rhinoceros[18], Spitzmaulnashorn[19], Spitzlippennashorn[20], Schwarzes Nashorn[21], rinoceronte prietu[22], črni nosorog[23], rinoceronte nero[24], rinoceronte-negro[25]
- Mass: 36 kg[26]
- Gestation period: 450 day[27]
- Longest observed lifespan: 49 years[28]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[29]
- Taxon author citation: (Linnaeus, 1758)[30]
- Sequenced genome URL: https://www.dnazoo.org/assemblies/Diceros_bicornis[31]
- CITES Appendix: Appendix I of CITES[32]
- Litter size: 1[33]
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Identifiers
Diceros bicornis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43350[34]. Diceros bicornis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9805[35]. Diceros bicornis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 311501[36]. Diceros bicornis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5220111[37]. Diceros bicornis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 625003[38].
Why It Matters
Diceros bicornis has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]