Ceratotherium simum simum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rhinocerotoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Subordo: Cynodontia
Infraordo: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Cladus: Euungulata
Ordo: Perissodactyla
Subordo: Ceratomorpha
Superfamilia: Rhinocerotoidea

Familia: Rhinocerotidae
Genus: Ceratotherium
Species: Ceratotherium simum
Subspecies: Ceratotherium simum simum

Name

Ceratotherium simum simum (Burchell, 1817)

Type locality: "L'interior de l'Afrique Méridionale vers le vingt-sixième degré de latitude"; since identified as South Africa, North West Prov., Chue Spring (= Heuningvlei), about 26°15'S, 23°10'E.

Synonyms

  • Rhinoceros simus Burcjell, 1817
  • Rhinoceros Burchellii Lesson, 1827
  • Rhinoceros camperis Gray, 1827
  • Rhinoceros camus Griffith, 1827
  • Rhinoceros oswelli Elliot, 1847
  • Atelodus simus var. camptoceros Brandt, 1878
  • Atclodus simus var. prostheceros Brandt, 1878
  • Rhinoceros kulumane Player, 1972

References

  • Burchell, W. J. 1817. Note sur une nouvelle espècede Rhinocéros. Bulletin des Sciences par la Société Philomatique, Paris: 97.
  • Lesson, R. P. 1827. Manuel de Mammalogie. Paris, 332.
  • Griffith, E. 1827. Synopsis of the species of the class Mammalia. Pp. 290-292 In Cuvier, The animal kingdom, George B. Whittaker, London, 5, 391 pp.
  • Brandt, J. F. 1878. Tentamen synopseos Rhinocerotidum viventium et fossilium. MCm. Academy Science of St. Petersburg, 26 (5): 1–66.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Südliches Breitmaulnashorn
English: Southern White Rhinoceros
Nederlands: Zuidelijke witte neushoorn
中文: 南白犀
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