Rhinoceros sondaicus

A. G. Desmarest, 1822

Lesser One-horned Rhinoceros

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Perissodactyla
Suborder : Ceratomorpha
Family : Rhinocerotidae
Genus : Rhinoceros

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Desmarest, A.G. 1822-07-06. Mammalogie ou description des espèces de mammifères. Seconde partie, contenant les ordres des rongeurs, des édentés, des pachydermes, des ruminans et des cétacés. Veuve Agasse, Paris, 277-555 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39521843

Original name as described

rhinoceros sondaïcus

Other common names

Javan Rhinoceros

Type material

MNHN Galerie 43-698

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Java, Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Indonesia

IUCN Red List status

Critically Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006114

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Rhinoceros nasalis

J. E. Gray, 1868

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

nasalis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:723b, BMNH:Mamm:723c

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

1012

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29534454

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9700)
  2. Groves & Grubb (2011:22) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

rhinoceros sondaïcus

A. G. Desmarest, 1822

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

sondaicus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN Galerie 43-698

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

399

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39521843

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Jardine (1836:174, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18064438) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39772)
  2. Smith (1842:271) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67141)
  3. Lesson (1842:158) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  4. Blyth (1863:137, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534818) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)
  5. Ward (1910:465, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15016108) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39628)
  6. Corbet & Hill (1980:115) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  7. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:311) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  8. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9700)
  9. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:179) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
  10. Groves & Grubb (2011:22) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
  11. Groves & Grubb (2011:22) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
  12. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #19495) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  13. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #19495) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  14. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006114) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  15. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/19495/18493900) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Rhinoceros sondaicus guthi

Beden & Guérin, 1973

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

guthi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

Poitiers PNL 1 through Poitiers PNL 9, Poitiers PNL 10 through Poitiers PNL 16, Poitiers PNL 24 through Poitiers PNL 34, Poitiers PNL 91 through Poitiers PNL 103, Poitiers PNL 17, Poitiers PNL 22

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

19

Authority publication

Travaux et documents de l'O.R.S.T.O.M.

Rhinoceros floweri

J. E. Gray, 1868

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

floweri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RCS 2934

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

1015

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29534457

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9700)
  2. Groves & Grubb (2011:22) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Rhinoceros annamiticus

Heude, 1888

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

annamiticus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

SNHM 1A (= "1344/24324")

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

75 (footnote)

Authority publication

Mémoires concernant l'histoire naturelle de l'empire chinois

Name usages

Groves & Grubb (2011:22) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Rhinoceros inermis

Lesson, 1836

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

inermis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB:Mam:1957

Type kind

lectotype

Authority page

399

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1842:159) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  2. Groves & Grubb (2011:23) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Rhinoceros sivalensis sinhaleyus

Deraniyagala, 1939

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

sinhaleyus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

234

Authority publication

Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society

Rhinoceros sondaicus annamiticus

Grubb, 2005

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

annamiticus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9700)
  2. Groves & Grubb (2011:22) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Rhinoceros sondaicus inermis

Grubb, 2005

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

inermis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9700)
  2. Groves & Grubb (2011:23) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Rhinoceros sondaicus sondaicus

Grubb, 2005

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

sondaicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9700)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:179) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
  3. Groves & Grubb (2011:22) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Rhinoceros sondaicus anamiticus

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2011

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

anamiticus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

179

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:179) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Javanicus

F. Cuvier in É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & F. Cuvier, 1824

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

javanicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

notpublishedwithageneric_name

Authority page

pl. 309 (p. 2)

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53183160

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:331, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207798) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9700)
  3. Groves & Grubb (2011:22) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Rhinoceros Camperis

J. E. Gray, 1827

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

camperis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

291

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34790485

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9700)
  2. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9700)
  3. Groves & Grubb (2011:22) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Rhinoceros javanus

G. Cuvier, 1829

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

javanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

247

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33374089

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Cuvier (1842:4, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44518527) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60227)
  2. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9700)
  3. Groves & Grubb (2011:22) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Rhinoceros Camperii

Jardine, 1836

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

camperii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

181

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18064449

Authority publication

Naturalist's Library

Name usages

  1. Jardine (1836:181, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18064449) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39772)
  2. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9700)
  3. Groves & Grubb (2011:22) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Rhinoceros javanensis

J. E. Gray, 1868

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

javanensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

1022

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29534464

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Rhinoceros frontalis

E. von Martens, 1876

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

frontalis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

257

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

  1. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9700)
  2. Groves & Grubb (2011:22) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Rhinoceros karnuliensis

Lydekker, 1886

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

karnuliensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

120

Authority publication

Records of the Geological Survey of India

Rhinoceros karnuliensish

Lydekker, 1886

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

karnuliensish

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectoriginalspelling

Authority page

121

Authority publication

Records of the Geological Survey of India

Rhinoceros javensis

Tjeenk Willink, 1905

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

javensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

notusedas_valid

Authority page

203

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37100474

Authority publication

Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië

Rhinoceros sivasondaicus

E. Dubois, 1908

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

sivasondaicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

1258

Authority publication

Tijdschrift van het Koninklijk Nederlandsch Aardrijkskundig Genootschap

Rhinoceros Javanensis

Barnard, 1932

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

javanensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling · subsequent_usage

Authority page

185

Authority publication

Malayan Forester

Rhinoceros sondaicus fossilis

Van der Maarel, 1932

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

fossilis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

preoccupied

Authority page

58

Authority publication

Wetenschappelijke Mededeelingen, Dienst van den Mijnbouw in Nederlandsch-Oost Indië

Aceratherium boschi

(von Koenigswald, 1933)

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

boschi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

121

Authority publication

Wetenschappelijke Mededeelingen, Dienst van den Mijnbouw in Nederlandsch-Oost Indië

Rhinoceros sondaicus simplisinus

Deraniyagala, 1946

Family

Rhinocerotidae

Root name

simplisinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

162

Authority publication

Spolia Zeylanica

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