 | Wallace, A.R. 1874 On the rhinoceros of Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 November 3: 498-499 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Wallace, A.R. 1874 On the rhinoceros of Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 November 3: 498-499 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Both horns and teeth are brought to Sibu by natives arriving from the above district for purposes of trade; and these articles being valued by Chinese and Malays for their supposed medicinal properties, at once command a ready sale, so that they disappear generally beyond hope of recovery. |
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| Wallace, A.R. 1874 On the rhinoceros of Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 November 3: 498-499 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| I have forwarded to you, through Dr. Jessopp, of Norwich, two Rhinoceros-horns, obtained in the Bazaar at Sibu, the principal station of the Sarawak Government in the Rejang river. These specimens, together with three others, the largest of which, measured perpendicularly, stood 8 ? inches high... |
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| Fraser, W.T. 1869 The present existence of the rhinoceros in Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869 November 25: 529 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Secretary [P.L.Sclater] in London receibed a letter from W.T. Fraser of Soerabaya, Java, dated 30 Aug 1869: `I duly received your note of the 30 April regarding the existence of the Rhinoceros in Borneo. There have been lately arrivals of several prahus from Koeti and I have been able to questio... |
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| Busk, G. 1869 Notice on the discovery at Sarawak in Borneo of the fossilized teeth of rhinoceros and of a cervine ruminant. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869 June 10: 409-416, figs. 1-9 |
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| Murray, A. 1868 Collingwood's rambles in the Chinese sea. Journal of Travel and Natural History 1: 363-378 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Rhinoceros nasalis is said to be from Borneo, which is an unlikely locality. It would be rash to conclude that the rhinoceros is a native of Borneo. |
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| Murray, A. 1868 Note on the alleged occurrence of the rhinoceros in Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1868 June 25: 440-442 |
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| Spenser St John 1863 Life in the forests of the Far East; or travels in Northern Borneo. London, Smith, Elder and Co, vol. 2, pp. i-xii, 1-424 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| The rhinoceros is a rare animal, though it is reported in some of the wilder parts of the country, and the existence of the tapir rests on the same testimony. |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Javan Rhino
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| Skull. Locality: Borneo. Collected by: From Mr. Wright's Collection. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: c |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Javan Rhino
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| Skull. Locality: Borneo. Collected by: From Mr. Wright's Collection. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: c |
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