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Aouraghe, Hassan; van der Made, Jan; Haddoumi, Hamid; AgustĂ, Jordi; Benito-Calvo, Alfonso; RodrĂguez-Hidalgo, Antonio; Lazagabaster, Ignacio A.; Souhir, Mohamed; Mhamdi, Hicham; El Atmani, Abderrahman; Ewague, Abdelhadi; Sala-Ramos, Robert; ChacĂłn, M. Gema (2022-10-03).
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While its chronological range was historically uncertain, recent chonological work suggests that it was replaced in North Africa by the modern white rhinoceros during the early Late
Pleistocene, sometime between 120,000–57,000 years ago, likely during a
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