Diceros bicornis (English spelling) Diceros bicornis

Japanese: Diceros bicornis(英語表記)Dicerosbicornis
Diceros bicornis (English spelling) Diceros bicornis

…Once widespread throughout Southeast Asia, but now only a few survive in Sumatra, Borneo, and elsewhere. The black rhinoceros Diceros bicornis (illustration) is a two-horned rhinoceros found in the shrublands and savannas of Africa up to an altitude of about 3,000 m. It lives in drier areas than the Asian rhinoceros species. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Diceros bicornis" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…かつては東南アジア全域に広く分布したが,現在はスマトラ,ボルネオなどにごく少数が生き残るのみ。クロサイDiceros bicornis(イラスト)は,アフリカの標高3000mくらいまでの灌木地やサバンナに分布する2角のサイ。アジアのサイ類に比べて乾燥した場所にすむ。…

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