探検哺乳類

Southern white rhinoceros

Ceratotherium simum simum

The Southern white rhinoceros is a large, gentle giant with a big horn on its nose. They live in groups and love to munch on grass in the sunny savannas of Africa.

生息地: Savannas

外見

The Southern white rhinoceros has a massive, grey, bald body with a distinctive broad, square lip perfect for grazing. It features two prominent horns on its snout, with the front horn being significantly longer than the back one.

AnimaliaChordataMammaliaPerissodactylaRhinocerotidaeCeratotherium
Southern white rhinoceros
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Southern white rhinoceros

カテゴリ

哺乳類

レア度

Rare

危険度

4/5 · 高い

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おもしろい事実

A group of rhinos is called a 'crash'—imagine that!

Their mighty horns are made of keratin, the same stuff as your fingernails!

These 'white' rhinos are actually grey and love to roll in mud for sunscreen!

They are the second-largest land mammal on Earth, after elephants!

特殊能力

能力

Sharp Sense of Smell

Southern white rhinoceros can detect predators from afar because of their super sense of smell, compensating for poor eyesight.

能力

Powerful Grazer

Southern white rhinoceros has a wide, square lip that helps them efficiently snip vast amounts of short grasses for food.

能力

Thick Skin Shield

Southern white rhinoceros has incredibly thick skin that protects them from thorny plants and the sun's harsh rays.

能力

Rapid Charger

Southern white rhinoceros can run surprisingly fast despite their size, helping them escape danger when needed.

サイズと詳細

長さ
340-420 cm
体重
1400-3600 kg
寿命
40-50 年
Top Speed
48 km/h
一度の出産数
1
妊娠期間
450-480 日

食性と食事

These massive herbivores primarily graze on short grasses to fuel their enormous bodies throughout the day.

主な食物

  • Short grasses
  • Fresh shoots
  • Herbs

採餌方法

  • Grazing

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Lion

Panthera leo

Lion cubs may prey on very young rhino calves.

symbiotic with

Red-billed Oxpecker

Buphagus erythrorhynchus

Birds eat ticks off rhino skin, a mutually beneficial cleaning.

depends on

Red Grass

Themeda triandra

A key grass species forming a major part of their diet.

eaten by

Spotted Hyena

Crocuta crocuta

Hyena clans may target weak or very young calves.

特徴

別名

White Rhino

コレクション

安全性

危険度

4/5 · 高い

Always watch from a safe distance and never approach wild animals.

よくある質問

Southern white rhinocerosの長さは何ですか?

340-420 cm

Southern white rhinocerosの体重は何ですか?

1400-3600 kg

Southern white rhinocerosの寿命は何ですか?

40-50 年

Southern white rhinocerosのtop Speedは何ですか?

48 km/h

Southern white rhinocerosは何を食べますか?

These massive herbivores primarily graze on short grasses to fuel their enormous bodies throughout the day.

Southern white rhinocerosは通常どこに生息していますか?

Savannas

Southern white rhinocerosはどのように狩りをしますか?

Grazing

Southern white rhinocerosの一度の出産数は何ですか?

1

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