Sumatran rhinoceros: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Updated the total remaining population of Sumatran rhinoceroses (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis), changing the estimate from fewer than 100 to fewer than 80 living individuals. Added map of the geographic ranges of living rhinoceroses. | May 24, 2021 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: Animal Diversity Web - Sumatran rhinoceros. | May 24, 2020 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Dec 12, 2019 | ||
| Noted that population surveys suggest that some 220 to 275 adult Sumatran rhinoceroses (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) remain. | Apr 13, 2018 | ||
| Mentioned the presence of the Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) in Indonesian Borneo. | Nov 07, 2016 | ||
| Cross-references added. | Aug 21, 2015 | ||
| Text describing the conservation status of the Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) added. | Aug 21, 2015 | ||
| Media added. | Nov 01, 2010 | ||
| New article added. | Apr 24, 2009 |
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