Sumatran rhinoceros, Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. Critically endangered. Sumatran rhino, hairy rhinoceros or Asian two-horned rhinoceros. After an illustration by William Bell, surgeon to the East India Company, in the Philosophical Transactions, 1793. Copperplate engraving by James Heath from George Shaw’s General Zoology: Mammalia, G. Kearsley, Fleet Street, London, 1800.


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