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Čeština: Lebka nosorožce dvourohého v galerii paleontologie a srovnávací anatomie v pařížském Národním muzeu přírodní historie. Celá kostra byla pořízena v jižní Africe Pierrem Delalandem na jeho cestách v letech 1818-1820
English: Diceros bicornis, Black Rhinoceros. Skull. Gallery of Paleontology and Compared Anatomy, National Museum of Natural History, Paris. This historic specimen (with the whole skeleton) was collected in southern Africa for the Museum by Pierre Antoine Delalande during his travel between 1818 & 1820.
Français: Crâne d'un rhinocéros noir (Diceros bicornis). Ce spécimen historique (avec le squelette complet) fut rapporté par Pierre Antoine Delalande de son voyage en Afrique australe effectué de 1818 à 1820 au nom du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle.
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Camera location48° 50′ 35.4″ N, 2° 21′ 46.7″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap - Google Earthinfo

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English: This skull of a Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) is displayed at the National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France

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