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Title: The game animals of India, Burma, and Tibet, being a new and revised edition of 'The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet'
Author(s): Lydekker, R.
Year published: 1907
Publisher: London, Rowland Ward
Volume: -
Pages: pp. i-xv, 1-409
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Asian Rhino Species
To shoot females is prohibited.
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Horns. Locality: Burma, Singpho. In coll. Sir Charles Elliot, United Kingdom
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Museums - Europe
Museums
Indian Rhino
Mounted skin, horn. In coll. Museum, Ipswich, United Kingdom
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Other specimens of the hairy-eared race have been subsequently obtained in Assam, where the species is rare; and one example has been killed in Tippera, and a second in the Bhutan Duars.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Museums - Europe
Museums
Sumatran Rhino
Horns. Locality: Burma, Singpho. In coll. Sir Charles Elliot, United Kingdom
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Museums - Europe
Museums
Indian Rhino
Horn. In coll. Dr. Jerdon, United Kingdom.
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Subject:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
Now, however, this animal has retreated almost, if not entirely, to the eastward of the Tista valley, on the borders of Kuch-Behar; its main strongholds being the great grass-jungles of that province and of Assam. Kuch-Behar is now one of the centres for rhinoceros-shooting. Fine examples have ...
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South Asia - Bhutan
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Other specimens of the hairy-eared race have been subsequently obtained in Assam, where the species is rare; and one example has been killed in Tippera, and a second in the Bhutan Duars.
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
Following the late Dr. W. T. Blanford, it is stated on page 30 that the range of this species is mainly, if not entirely restricted to the countries east of the Tista. Later information (see a letter from Col. Manners Smith in the Field for 1909, vol. cxiv. p. 177) shows that the animal abounds...
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World
Morphology
Indian Rhino
the colour of the skin is blackish grey, showing more or less of pink on the margins of the folds.
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