White Rhinoceros is a mammal that standardly lives in tropical bushland, grassland and savannas. It has a leather skin and can speed up to 42km/h (30mph). White Rhinoceros (ceratotherium simum) usually has a size 3.4-4.2m (11-14ft) and has a weight 1,440-3,600kg (3,168-7,920lbs). Life duration is usually 45-50 years in a solitary lifestyle. Eats mostly: grass, fruit, berries, leaves
Facts about white rhinoceross
Name | White Rhinoceros |
Order | Perissodactyla |
Class | Mammalia |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Scientific Name | Ceratotherium simum |
Type | Mammal |
Diet | Herbivore |
Life Span | 45-50 years |
Predators | Human, wild cats |
Phylum | Chordata |
Conservation Status | Endangered |
Genus | Ceratotherium |
Habitat | Tropical bushland, grassland and savannas |
Size | 3.4-4.2m (11-14ft) |
Lifestyle | Solitary |
Top Speed | 42km/h (30mph) |
Weight | 1,440-3,600kg (3,168-7,920lbs) |
Colour | Brown, grey, black |
Average Litter Size | 1 |
Skin Type | Leather |
Main Prey | Grass, fruit, berries, leaves |
Family | Rhinocerotidae |