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Description
Common Name: Lesser Rhinoceros
Common Name Synonyms: Javan Rhinoceros, Lesser One-horned Rhinoceros, Sudan Rhinoceros
Scientific Name: Rhinoceros sondaicus
Size: 150-190cm tall in the shoulders, 310-380cm from snout to tail
Classification: Perissodactyl Ungulate
Habitat: Jungles, Swamps,
Diet: Herbivorous; diet consisted of leaves, and even fruits.
Description: One of the rarest large mammals, due to the fact that the Lesser Rhinoceros was critically endangered animals. They ate leaves and fruits, as this rhino lived in the jungles of Southeast Asia. The Lesser Rhinoceros strongly resembled the Greater Rhinoceros, though both belong to the genus Rhinoceros. But the differences, that Lesser rhinos have the most smallest horns for all rhinos, males have small horns, while females don't have horns. The predators of the Lesser Rhinos, are humans who are the poachers, that can hunt these rhinos for their skin and horns. Like their greater cousin, these rhinos used their sharp teeth for fighting, and for defense against predators.

Art (C) Shawn Brunner ,aka Patchi1995

Description
Common Name: Lesser Rhinoceros
Common Name Synonyms: Javan Rhinoceros, Lesser One-horned Rhinoceros, Sudan Rhinoceros
Scientific Name: Rhinoceros sondaicus
Size: 150-190cm tall in the shoulders, 310-380cm from snout to tail
Classification: Perissodactyl Ungulate
Habitat: Jungles, Swamps,
Diet: Herbivorous; diet consisted of leaves, and even fruits.
Description: One of the rarest large mammals, due to the fact that the Lesser Rhinoceros was critically endangered animals. They ate leaves and fruits, as this rhino lived in the jungles of Southeast Asia. The Lesser Rhinoceros strongly resembled the Greater Rhinoceros, though both belong to the genus Rhinoceros. But the differences, that Lesser rhinos have the most smallest horns for all rhinos, males have small horns, while females don't have horns. The predators of the Lesser Rhinos, are humans who are the poachers, that can hunt these rhinos for their skin and horns. Like their greater cousin, these rhinos used their sharp teeth for fighting, and for defense against predators.

Art (C) Shawn Brunner ,aka Patchi1995