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White Rhinoceros

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Key facts

Scientific Name
Ceratotherium simum
Weight
2.3 t
Length
3.8 m
Lifespan
45 years
Habitat
Savanna
Diet
Herbivore

In context

White Rhinoceros is a major terrestrial scale reference, ranging from 1,000 to 3,600 kg and 3.35 to 3.77 m in body length. Its 39-to-43-year wild lifespan makes it especially useful for comparing the mass and longevity of very large land species.

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PHYSICAL SCALE

PHYSICAL SIZE
3.8 × 1.8 m

PHYSICAL

Weight
2.3 t
Height
1.8 m
Length
3.8 m

LIFE

Lifespan
45 years
Gestation
480 days

TRAITS

Scientific Name
Ceratotherium simum
Diet
Herbivore
Habitat
Savanna

ABILITIES

Speed (km/h)
50
Bite Force (PSI)
800

Reported species traits

Sex and geographic scope are not separated, and life stage is unspecified. Ranges do not imply an average. These measurements are not matched to the recorded length or height.

White Rhinoceros

Ceratotherium simum

Reported body length

Reported minimum
3.35 m
Reported maximum
3.77 m
Reported average
Unknown

Reported mass

Reported minimum
1000 kg
Reported maximum
3600 kg
Reported average
Unknown

Reported wingspan

Unknown

Wild lifespan

Typical minimum
39 years
Typical maximum
43 years
Reported average
Unknown

Locomotion

Primary medium
terrestrial
Additional reported media
None reported
Reported behaviors
terricolous

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