What is Indian rhinoceros?
{{Taxobox | name = Indian rhinoceros | status = VU | status_system = iucn3.1 | image = Greater one-horned rhinoceros at Chitwan.jpg | image_width = 230px | image_caption = Indian rhinoceros (from left to right: infant male, adult female, and juvenile female) | regnum = [[Animal]]ia | classis = [[Mammal]]ia | ordo = [[Perissodactyla]] | familia = [[Rhinocerotidae]] | genus = ''[[Rhinoceros (genus)|Rhinoceros]]'' | binomial = ''Rhinoceros unicornis'' | binomial_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], 1758 | range_map = Rhinoceros-unicornis-map.jpg | range_map_width = 230px | range_map_caption = Indian rhinoceros range}} The '''Indian rhinoceros''' or the '''Asian one-horned rhinoceros''' (''Rhinoceros unicornis'') is a large mammal primarily found in [[Pakistan]], north-eastern [[India]], [[Nepal]] and parts of [[Bhutan]]. It lives in the tall [[grassland]]s and [[forest]]s in the foothills of the [[Himalaya]]s. Rhinoceros was hunted for sport, and is now [[poaching|poached]] because its horn is used for traditional [[China|Chinese]] medicine ([[alternative medicine]]). {{biology-stub}} [[Category:Mammals of Asia]] [[Category:Rhinoceroses]]