Black Rhinoceros vs White Rhinoceros
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Black Rhinoceros
1.8 m
Human
1.75 m
White Rhinoceros
1.85 m
| Black Rhinoceros | White Rhinoceros | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 800–1400 kg | 1440–2300 kg |
| Length | 3–3.8 m | 3.4–4.2 m |
| Height | 1.4–1.8 m | 1.5–1.85 m |
| Top Speed | 55 km/h | 50 km/h |
| Lifespan | 35–50 yrs | 35–50 yrs |
| Gestation | 450 days | 480 days |
| Offspring | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Diet | Herbivore | Herbivore |
| Conservation Status | Critically Endangered | Near Threatened |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Resident | Sedentary |
| Habitat | Grassland, Woodland, Mountain | Savanna, Grassland, scrubland |
| Regions | Africa | Africa |
| Family | Rhinocerotidae | Rhinocerotidae |
| Order | Perissodactyla | Perissodactyla |