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Title: The book of Indian animals
Author(s): Prater, S.H.
Year published: 1980
Publisher: Bombay etc., Bombay Natural History Society and Oxford University Press
Volume: -
Pages: pp. i-xxiii, 1-324
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Status
Asian Rhino Species
Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. The upheaval of the War and the unrest which followed it have left a few survivors in Burma, in Shwe-U-Daung, Arakan, the Pegu Yomas, Kahilu, Yuzal in the Uyu drainage, and the Tenasserim Peninsula.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
As far as can be ascertained the Javan Rhinoceros is now extinct in India and Burma.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Till the end of the last century the range of this species extended from the hill tracts of Assam, through the hill ranges of Tippera and Chittagong, into Arakan and Burma.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
At the present time its survival in India is doubtful.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
In Nepal it is found only in the country to the east of Gandak River known as Chitawan.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
In 1960 the number of animals living in this Sanctuary was estimated at `between two dozen and four dozen.'
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Till the end of the last century the range of this species extended from the hill tracts of Assam, through the hill ranges of Tippera and Chittagong, into Arakan and Burma.
  details

Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. The upheaval of the War and the unrest which followed it have left a few survivors in Burma, in Shwe-U-Daung, Arakan, the Pegu Yomas, Kahilu, Yuzal in the Uyu drainage, and the Tenasserim Peninsula.
  details

Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. The upheaval of the War and the unrest which followed it have left a few survivors in Burma, in Shwe-U-Daung, Arakan, the Pegu Yomas, Kahilu, Yuzal in the Uyu drainage, and the Tenasserim Peninsula.
  details

Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
Formerly extensively distributed in the Gangetic plain today it is restricted to parts of Nepal and West Bengal in the north, the Dooars, and Assam.
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