rhinoceros

Summary

rhinoceros is a taxon^[1]. rhinoceros has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• rhinoceros's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• rhinoceros is classified at the rank of family^[4].
• rhinoceros is classified within odd-toed ungulate^[5].
• rhinoceros is classified within Rhinocerotoidea^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, rhinoceros is Rhinocerotidae^[7].
• rhinoceros's Commons category is recorded as Rhinocerotidae^[8].
• The taxonomic type of rhinoceros is Rhinoceros^[9].
• rhinoceros's Unicode character is recorded as 🦏^[10].
• rhinoceros's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rhinoceroses^[11].
• rhinoceros's Commons gallery is recorded as Rhinocerotidae^[12].
• rhinoceros's depicted by is recorded as The Rhinoceros^[13].
• rhinoceros's depicted by is recorded as Exhibition of a Rhinoceros at Venice^[14].
• rhinoceros's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• rhinoceros's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[16].
• rhinoceros's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• rhinoceros's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• rhinoceros's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[19].
• rhinoceros's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[20].
• rhinoceros's this taxon is source of is recorded as horn^[21].
• rhinoceros's this taxon is source of is recorded as rhinoceros horn^[22].
• rhinoceros's this taxon is source of is recorded as mammal horn^[23].
• rhinoceros's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[24].
• rhinoceros's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix I of CITES^[25].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, rhinoceros is Rhinocerotidae^[7]. rhinoceros is classified at the rank of family^[4]. Recorded parent taxon include odd-toed ungulate^[5] and Rhinocerotoidea^[6]. The taxonomic type of rhinoceros is Rhinoceros^[9].

Identifiers

rhinoceros's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43341^[26]. rhinoceros's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9803^[27]. rhinoceros's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1669^[28]. rhinoceros's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9415^[29]. rhinoceros's ITIS TSN is recorded as 624916^[30].

Discovery and Description

Things named for rhinoceros include Ivan Rogov-class landing ship^[31], a ship class^[32]; Nashorn^[33], a combat vehicle model^[34]; and Rhinoceros^[35], a literary work^[36], founded in 1959^[37], written by Eugène Ionesco^[38].

Why It Matters

rhinoceros has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] rhinoceros is known by 83 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for rhinoceros include Ivan Rogov-class landing ship^[31], a ship class^[32]; Nashorn^[33], a combat vehicle model^[34]; and Rhinoceros^[35], a literary work^[36], founded in 1959^[37], written by Eugène Ionesco^[38].