Northern White Rhinoceros

Taxonomy
• Kingdom: Animalia
• Phylum: Chordata
• Class: Mammalia
• Order: Perissodactyla
• Family: Rhinocerotidae
• Genus: Ceratotherium
• Species: C. simum
• Subspecies: C. s. cottoni
 Northern white rhinoceros
• White rhinoceros
Southern white rhinoceros

• Black rhinoceros

• Indian rhinoceros

• Javan rhinoceros
Northern White Rhinoceros

male

Sudan
• 1960 rhinos

58 years

• 2018 rhinos
• Vietnamese politician: cancer

• 2015: 1215 rhinos Kruger

• Illegal hunting

• 60.000 €/Kg

• Horns: traditional medicine

“Sudan”
 “Ganga”
D. Afonso de D. Manuel I
Albuquerque
“Sudan”