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Black Rhinoceros

Diceros bicornis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Perissodactyla ›Family: Rhinocerotidae ›Genus: Diceros

About

The black rhinoceros or hook-lipped rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) is a species of rhinoceros, native to eastern and southern Africa including Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Although the rhinoceros is referred to as black, its colors vary from brown to grey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Rhinoceros?
The scientific name of Black Rhinoceros is Diceros bicornis.
What is the conservation status of Black Rhinoceros?
The Black Rhinoceros has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
What kingdom does Black Rhinoceros belong to?
Black Rhinoceros belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Black Rhinoceros belong to?
Black Rhinoceros belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Black Rhinoceros belong to?
Black Rhinoceros belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Black Rhinoceros belong to?
Black Rhinoceros belongs to the order Perissodactyla.
What family does Black Rhinoceros belong to?
Black Rhinoceros belongs to the family Rhinocerotidae.
What genus does Black Rhinoceros belong to?
Black Rhinoceros belongs to the genus Diceros.