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Title: On the male generative organs of the Sumatran rhinoceros (Ceratorhinus sumatrensis)
Author(s): Forbes, W.A.
Year published: 1881
Journal: Transactions of the Zoological Society of London
Volume: 11
Pages: 107-109, pl. 20
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Sumatran Rhino
Skin, skeleton. Sex: Male. Collected by: Zoological Society of London. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom.
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Sumatran Rhino
Glans penis. Sex: Male. Collected by: Zoological Society of London. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom.
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Indian Rhino
Penis in spirits. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom.
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Museums - Europe
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Sumatran Rhino
Glans penis. Sex: Male. Collected by: Zoological Society of London. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom.
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Museums - Europe
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Sumatran Rhino
Glans penis. Sex: Male. Collected by: Sir Stamford Raffles. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom.
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Captive - Europe
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Sumatran Rhino
Skin, skeleton. Sex: Male. Collected by: Zoological Society of London. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom.
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Sumatran Rhino
Glans penis. Sex: Male. Collected by: Sir Stamford Raffles. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom.
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Sumatran Rhino
On March 20, 1879, the Society received on approval a fully adult male of this animal, being, I believe, the first individual of that sex brought alive to Europe. Unfortunately it died on the 5th of April following, the postmortem examination showing evidence of dropsy, as well as of tubercle in...
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Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. Note 1. Prof. Garrod had the drawings which accompany this paper made by Mr. Smit from the animal whilst still fresh, with the object of laying some notes on the subject before the Society. Unfortunately I have been unable to find any such amongst his numerous MS. pap...
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Sumatran Rhino
It is, in conclusion, interesting to observe that the distinctness of the two genera Rhinoceros and Ceratorhinus, as shown by other characters - external, cranial, and visceral - is confirmed by these differences in the sexual organs.
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