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# Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) also known as the hairy rhinoceros or Asian two-horned rhinoceros, is a critically endangered species of rhinoceros. | # Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) also known as the hairy rhinoceros or Asian two-horned rhinoceros, is a critically endangered species of rhinoceros. | ||
# Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) also known as the hook-lipped rhinoceros, is one of the species of rhinoceros native to Africa. | # Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) also known as the hook-lipped rhinoceros, is one of the species of rhinoceros native to Africa. | ||
# White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) also known as the square-lipped rhinoceros, is one of the two species of rhinoceros native to Africa | # White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) also known as the square-lipped rhinoceros, is one of the two species of rhinoceros native to Africa. | ||
== Threats to the rhinoceros == | == Threats to the rhinoceros == | ||