southern white rhinoceros

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/southern_white_rhinoceros
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:subspecies
gptkbp:activityPattern diurnal
gptkbp:color gray
gptkbp:conservationEfforts translocation
anti-poaching patrols
protected reserves
gptkbp:conservationStatus Near Threatened
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:differenceFromNorthernWhiteRhinoceros slightly different skull shape
larger population
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature two horns
wide mouth
gptkbp:family gptkb:Rhinocerotidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:William_Edward_Burchell
1817
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Botswana
gptkb:Eswatini
gptkb:Namibia
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Southern_Africa
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Ceratotherium
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 16 months
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:grass
gptkbp:heightAtShoulder 1.5-1.85 m
gptkbp:horns 2
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label southern white rhinoceros
gptkbp:length 3.4-4.2 m
gptkbp:lifespan 40-50 years
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:order gptkb:Perissodactyla
gptkbp:population increasing
gptkbp:populationEstimate over 16,000
gptkbp:predators gptkb:human
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:CITES_Appendix_II
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Ceratotherium_simum_simum
gptkbp:socialStructure gptkb:livestock
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:white_rhinoceros
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
poaching
gptkbp:weight 1800-2700 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lincoln_Park_Zoo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5