 | Banks, E. 1937 Rum and rhinos. Sarawak Gazette 1937 August 2: 163-164 |
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| Now it cannot be denied that the rhino was once numerous in the Ulu Rejang, Ulu Baram and Ulu Trusan; without going into statistics each river even ten years ago was good for them from ten to twenty pairs of horns annually.
There are almost none now, and in fact, after a prolonged visit to the U... |
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| Banks, E. 1935 A collection of montane mammals and birds from Mulu in Sarawak. Sarawak Museum Journal 4: 327-341 |
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| They have decreased in Mulu as elsewhere. Saw fresh tracks near the summit. |
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| Mjoeberg, E. 1929 Durch die Insel der Kopfjaeger: Abenteuer im Innern von Borneo. Leipzig, F.A. Brockhaus, pp. 1-332 |
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| 1922, On Baram River towards Mt. Moeroed, in Kalabiten country, ca. 3.30 N, 115.20 E. The locals rumoured that the rhinoceros occurs here sporadically, but we did not see it. |
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| Everett, A.H. 1893 A nominal list of the mammals inhabiting the Bornean group of islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1893 May 16: 493-496 |
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| the discovery of some subfossil molars in Sarawak, which have been identified as belonging to this species on good authority (Busk 1869) render it probable that Rhinoceros sondaicus may yet be discovered in the comparatively unexplored interior. |
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| Bartlett, E. 1891 Notes on the Bornean rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1891 December 1: 654-655, fig. 1 |
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| The Rhinoceros is becoming extremely rare in the Province of Sarawak on account of the value set upon the horns, but in Central and North Borneo in the very old jungle it is more plentiful. I have heard that two species exist; but this, I think, is doubtful. |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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| Pair of molars. Locality: Borneo, Sarawak. Collected by: Rajah Brooke, 1882. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2140 |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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| Pair of molars. Locality: Borneo, Sarawak. Collected by: Rajah Brooke, 1882. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2140 |
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| Everett, A.H. 1874 Notes
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| and the country at the head of the Rejang, i.e. for the last five days of its course, would seem to be well suited to be the habitat of this bulky herbivore, being described as destitute of any settled human population, and as affording stretches of tolerably level and grassy country which afford... |
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| Everett, A.H. 1874 Notes
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| but there is reason to believe that the animal is distributed (though not abundantly) throughout the upper course of the Rejang, Kapuas, Koti, Balungan, and, perhaps, all the larger streams of the island. |
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