Dicerorhinus sumatrensis (Fischer, 1814)

Peter Grubb, 1993, Order Perissodactyla, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 369-372 : 372

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scientific name	Dicerorhinus sumatrensis (Fischer, 1814)
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Dicerorhinus sumatrensis (Fischer, 1814) View in CoL . Zoognosia, 3:301.

TYPE LOCALITY: Indonesia, Sumatra, Bencoolen (= Bintuhan) Dist., Fort Marlborough .

DISTRIBUTION: Formerly Assam ( India), Chittagong Hills ( Bangladesh), Burma, Thailand, and Vietnam south through Peninsular Malaysia to Sumatra; probably also S China, Laos, and Cambodia; Borneo, and Mergui Isl. Survives in Tenasserim Range (Thailand-Burma), Petchabun Range ( Thailand), and other scattered localities in Burma, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA and IUCN - Endangered.

SYNONYMS: blythii , harrissoni, lasiotis, niger .

COMMENTS: Reviewed by Groves and Kurt (1972, Mammalian Species, 21). Revised by Groves (1967c).