| Hanitsch, R. 1908 Guide to the zoological collections of the Raffles Museum, Singapore. Singapore, Straits Times Press, pp. i-iii, i-iv, 1-112 |
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| The museum possesses a stuffed specimen from Perak, a female, presented in 1901 by Mr. R. von Pustau, Acting Consul for Austria in that time. |
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| Daniel, J.F. 1908 Animal life of Malaysia. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill Co.: pp. i-xx, 1-220 |
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| Lydekker, R. 1907 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'. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xv, 1-409 |
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| Badak |
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| O'Hara, G.M. 1907 Trapping of rhinoceros in the Dindings, Straits Settlements. Indian Forester 53: 383-388 |
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| Maxwell, G. 1907 In Malay forests. Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons |
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| Hubback, T. 1907 Three months in Pahang in search of big game: a reminiscence of Malaya. Singapore, Kelly and Walsh, pp. 1-88 |
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| O'Hara, G.M. 1907 Trapping of rhinoceros in the Dindings, Straits Settlements. Amrita Bazar Patrika 1907 October 2: 2 |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1906 A provisional list of the mammals of the peninsular region. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 2 (1): 147-150 |
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| Both Rhinoceros sondaicus and Dicerorhinus sumatrensis throughout the peninsula. |
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| Skeat, W.W.; Blagden, C.O. 1906 Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula. London, MacMillan and Co, vol. 1, pp. i-xl, 1-724 |
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| Hunting by Semang tribe in Malaysia. The rhinoceros is obtained with yet greater ease. This animal is frequently found wallowing in marshy places, with its whole body immersed in the mud and only part of its head visible. The malays call such an animal 'badak tapa', or the 'recluse' rhino. Es... |
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| Skeat, W.W.; Blagden, C.O. 1906 Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula. London, MacMillan and Co, vol. 1, pp. i-xl, 1-724 |
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| Hunting by Sakai tribe, Malaysia. The Sakai use the b'lantek or spring-spear trap for all game, from porcupine to rhinoceros. |
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| Skeat, W.W.; Blagden, C.O. 1906 Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula. London, MacMillan and Co, vol. 1, pp. i-xl, 1-724 |
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| Malaysia, Semang tribe. The horn is supposed to be possessed with medicinal properties, and is highly prized by the Malays, to whom the Semang genrally barter it for tobacco and similar commodities. |
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| Maxwell, W.G. 1906 Mantra Gajah. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 45: 1-53 |
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| Medicine to make an elephant fat (mantra gajah). This is another remedy: we take the skin of a rhinoceros' navel and soak it in water with some Siamese salt and some honey. Then we give the elephant the skin to eat with its food: we pour the liquid over the elephant and give it some to drink. ... |
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| Skeat, W.W.; Blagden, C.O. 1906 Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula. London, MacMillan and Co, vol. 1, pp. i-xl, 1-724 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| The rhinoceros is obtained with yet greater ease. This animal is frequently found wallowing in marshy places, with its whole body immersed in the mud and only part of its head visible. The Malays call such an animal 'badak tapa', or the 'recluse' rhino. Especially towards the close of the rain... |
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| Wray, L. 1905 Rhinoceros trapping. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 1 (2): 63-65 |
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| Skin. Sex: Male. Locality: Dindings, Malaysia. In coll. Perak Museum, Malaysia |
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| Wray, L. 1905 Rhinoceros trapping. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 1 (2): 63-65 |
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| Extracted in Boettger 1905. These notes were made in 1901, when an attempt was made to procure a specimen of Rhinoceros sondaicus for the British Museum. It, however, was discovered that this species did not occur near the Dindings. Three animal of Dicerorhinus sumatrensis were caught. |
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| Wray, L. 1905 Rhinoceros trapping. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 1 (2): 63-65 |
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| Extracted in Boettger 1905. In and near the Dindings, the catching and exporting of rhinoceros has been, in the past, quite a regular trade. It is said by the local Malays that some fifty of these animals have been caught there altogether; and that formerly they were very plentiful, but now hav... |
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| Wray, L. 1905 Rhinoceros trapping. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 1 (2): 63-65 |
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| They are caught in pit-falls, made in the jungle tracks which they follow. The pits are rectangular holes 7 hasters long, 3 hasters wide and 5 hasters deep, i.e. 10 ? ft x 4 ? ft x 8 ? ft. These pits are dug out with perpendicular sides, then the sides and ends are lined with stakes of about 4 ... |
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| Wray, L. 1905 Rhinoceros trapping. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 1 (2): 63-65 |
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| [Animal shot and skinned] Some Chinese woodcutters begged for the flesh. They also took other parts of the body for medicinal purposes. |
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| Wray, L. 1905 Rhinoceros trapping. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 1 (2): 63-65 |
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| Malaysia. [Animal shot and skinned] Some Chinese woodcutters begged for the flesh, and removed practically the whole of it. |
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| Whitney, C. 1905 Jungle trails and jungle people: travel, adventure and observation in the Far East. London, T.Werner Laurie, pp. i-xv, 1-310 |
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| Anonymous 1905 Pahang: rhino horn sold by auction. Eastern daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, Singapore 19 September 1905: 3 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Whitney, C. 1904 The trotting rhino of Kelantan. Outing, an illustrated monthly magazine of recreation 45 (2): 206-220, figs. 1-10 |
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| No details available yet |
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| Anonymous 1904 Rhinoceros shooting. Straits Times, Singapore 20 May 1904: 10 |
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| No details available yet |
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| Barnes, W.D. 1903 Notes on a trip to Gunong Benom in Pahang. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 39: 1-18 |
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| G. Benom, Malaysia. On almost the highest point was a quantity of rhinoceros' dung. |
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| Barnes, W.D. 1903 Notes on a trip to Gunong Benom in Pahang. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 39: 1-18 |
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| On almost the highest point was a quantity of rhinoceros' dung. |
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| Anonymous 1903 A unique pet (in North Borneo). Rugby Advertiser Tuesday 21 April 1903: 2 |
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| No details available yet |
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| Maxwell, G. 1903 The Pinjih rhino. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 174: 258-276 |
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| No details available yet |
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| Maxwell, G. 1903 The Pinjih rhino. Living Age 138 (3089) 19 September 1903: 739-754 |
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| No details available yet |
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| Skeat, W.W. 1902 The wild tribes of the Malay peninsula. Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 32: 124-141 |
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| Buckley, C.B. 1902 An anecdotal history of old times in Singapore. Singapore, Fraser & Neave, vol. 1 |
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| Coleman, F. 1902 The Sultan of Johore: an interview with a royal tiger-hunter. Wide World Magazine 9: 315-321 |
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| Haeckel, E. 1901 Aus Insulinde: Malayische Reisebriefe. Bonn, Emil Strausz, pp. i-xi, 1-261 |
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| Rhinos used to be common on the Gedeh and Salat, but they disappeared from here long ago. The mountain pass above Tjiburrum, between Gedeh and Bangerango, is still called ?Kadang Badak', Rhino Camp. |
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| Ridley, H.N. 1901 The Sumatran rhinoceros. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 35: 105-106 |
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| Lately, however, two examples of R. sumatrensis have been on view at the Botanic Gardens and some notes on them may prove of interest. Both were females trapped at S'tiawan in Perak. |
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| Ridley, H.N. 1901 The Sumatran rhinoceros. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 35: 105-106 |
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| It is well known that two species of Rhinoceros occur in the Malay Peninsula, the Javanese one-horned species, R. javanicus, and the two horned R sumatrensis, but though many of these animals have been recorded as having been trapped or shot in various parts of the Native States, there are no rec... |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| Badak |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| Badak |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| A good deal of uncertainty exists as to how many species of Rhinoceros inhabit this region, and which they are, and it is difficult to obtain information; they are poorly represented in the local museums. Cantor records Rhinoceros unicornis and Rhinoceros sondaicus and mentions a two-horned spec... |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| Mr Ridley (JSBRAS, 1894) mentions having seen tracks of some species of rhinoceros in the Tahan River woods, Pahang, where he also heard the animal at night. |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| An Englishman once told me he had seen tracks of rhinoceros on Gunong Jerai (Kedah peak) at several thousands feet above the sea. |
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| Ridley, H.N. 1900 A botanical excursion to Gunong Jerai (Kedah Peak). Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 34: 23-30 |
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| The turf was plough up at one of these grassy patches by rhinoceros, but the animals were not seen. |
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| Ridley, H.N. 1900 A botanical excursion to Gunong Jerai (Kedah Peak). Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 34: 23-30 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Mr. A.L. Butler wrote from Kuala Lumpur, 25 Oct 1898, ?I went to see a big rhinoceros in a pitfall the other day at Rantan Panjang. A fine big female R. sumatrensis. It was about 8 to 9 feet in length (guessed). |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| W.L.Sclater (Cat.Mamm.1891) records specimens from Malacca |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| In the south of Perak, a friend told me he had once seen a rhinoceros in a swamp, it was reddish in colour. |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| The Bangkok Times for 11 November 1897 mentions a rhino being shot by Mr. C. Ephraums - no species indicated - few details: animal was seen at a sulphur spring within 6 miles of Ipoh, Perak, it was an old male, 6 feet high at the shoulder and about 8 feet in length; his horn measured 13 inches an... |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| At Alor Star, Kedah, the malays told me no rhinoceros was known in that district, which is mostly flat; they looked on it as an animal only inhabiting the mountains. |
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| Ridley, H.N. 1900 A botanical excursion to Gunong Jerai (Kedah Peak). Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 34: 23-30 |
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| Mr. A.L. Butler wrote from Kuala Lumpur, 25 Oct 1898, ?I went to see a big rhinoceros in apitfall the other day at Rantan Panjang. A fine big female R. sumatrensis. [dimensions] The great thing that struck me was her extraordinary tameness. She had only been caught three days, but fed readily f... |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| Mr Ridley told me that in 1896 he saw a rhinoceros in the Dindings. |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| In Perak, English friends have told me, rhinoceroses were not uncommon till 3 or 4 years ago in the Larut Hills, above 4000 feet. |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| Sclater (1875) mentions a rhinoceros of this species ?captured in the Sunghi-njong (probably Sungei-Ujong) district of Malacca' and says other specimens ?from the same district or the neighbouring territory of Johore were imported into Europe.' |
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| Skeat, W.W. 1900 Malay magic, being an introduction on the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula. London, MacMillan and Co, pp. i-xiv, 1-685 |
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| Malaysia. The tiger, elephant and rhinoceros were not mere brutes to be attacked and destroyed. The immense advantages which their strength and bulk gave them over the feebly-armed savage of the most primitive tribes naturally suggested the possession of supernatural powers; and propitiation, n... |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| An Englishman once told me he had seen tracks of rhinoceros on Gunong Jerai (Kedah peak) at several thousands feet above the sea. In Perak, English friends have told me, rhinoceroses were not uncommon till 3 or 4 years ago in the Larut Hills, above 4000 feet. |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| Malaysia - no species indicated.
At Alor Star, Kedah, the malays told me no rhinoceros was known in that district, which is mostly flat; they looked on it as an animal only inhabiting the mountains.
In the south of Perak, a friend told me he had once seen a rhinoceros in a swamp, it was reddish... |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| Malaysia. In the south of Perak, a friend told me he had once seen a rhinoceros in a swamp, it was reddish in colour. The 'Bada Api' or 'Fire Rhinoceros' of the malays is probably a red variety of this species. |
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| Flower, S.S. 1900 On the mammalia of Siam and the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900 April 3: 306-379, fig. 1 |
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| Malaysia. In the south of Perak, a friend told me he had once seen a rhinoceros in a swamp, it was reddish in colour. The 'Bada Api' or 'Fire Rhinoceros' of the malays is probably a red variety of this species. |
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| Skeat, W.W. 1900 Malay magic, being an introduction on the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula. London, MacMillan and Co, pp. i-xiv, 1-685 |
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| Malaysia. The rhinoceros horn (called chula) is believed to be a powerful aphrodisiac. |
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| Skeat, W.W. 1900 Malay magic, being an introduction on the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula. London, MacMillan and Co, pp. i-xiv, 1-685 |
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| Fiery rhino, badak api. There is supposed to be a species of 'fiery' rhinoceros (badak api) which is excessively dangerous if attacked. This latter is probably a mere fable. |
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| Ridley, H.N. 1900 A botanical excursion to Gunong Jerai (Kedah Peak). Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 34: 23-30 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Mr. A.L. Butler wrote from Kuala Lumpur, 25 Oct 1898, I went to see a big rhinoceros in a pitfall the other day at Rantan Panjang. A fine big female R. sumatrensis. It measured 4 feet 3 inches at shoulder, measured with a standard. |
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| Schlegel, G. 1899 Geographical Notes. IX. Dziu hut, Djohor (Johore). T'oung Pao 10 (1): 47-52 |
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| No details available yet |
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| Weld, F. 1899 Rhinoceros killed in Kinta District. Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly) 30 January 1899: 2 |
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| No details available yet |
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| Clifford, H. 1898 Studies in brown humanity, being scrawls and smudges in sepia white, and yellow. London, Grant Richards |
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| No details available yet |
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| Clifford, H. 1897 In court & kampong, being tales and sketches of native life in the Malay Peninsula, 2nd ed. London, Grant Richards, pp. 1-55, 1-255 |
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| Fiery rhinoceros, badak api. Tales about Raja Haji Hamid of Selangor. Men said that henceforth Si-Hamid should be named the Fiery Rhinoceros, Badak Api, and not the Unbound Tiger, as they had hitherto killed him. |
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| Anonymous 1897 A rhinoceros caught. Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser 31 May 1897: 2 |
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| It is stated at Penang that a young rhinoceros was captured by some Kedah Malays last Monday, in a dry well, about a mile from Pinang Tunggul station. The tracks of a very large rhinoceros were distinctly seen near the post. The Malays there complain of the destruction of their padi by these anim... |
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| Anonymous 1897 Rhinoceros caught in Penang. Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly) 1 June 1897: 10 |
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| No details available yet |
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| Anonymous 1897 Rhinoceros pair on display in Singapore. Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly) 14 December 1897: 379 |
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| No details available yet |
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| Scott, C.P.G. 1896 The Malayan words in English. Journal of the American Oriental Society 17: 93-144 |
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| No details available yet |
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| Talbot, F.G. 1896 Three months leave in the Malay Peninsula. Rifle Brigade Chronicle 6 (for 1895): 119-130 |
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| Swettenham, F. 1895 Malay sketches. London and New York, Macmillan and Co, pp. i-xi, 1-289 |
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| Mat Aris and others in 1876 began their journey many miles up the Perak River. In the forest, the home of wild beasts and Sakai people, aboriginal tribes almost as shy and untamed as the elephant, the bison and the rhinoceros, with which they share the forests in the interior. |
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| Ridley, H.N. 1895 The mammals of the Malayan Peninsula, part 3. Natural Science 6: 161-166 |
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| It seems usually to move about at night, though one may come upon it by day. |
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| Ridley, H.N. 1895 The mammals of the Malayan Peninsula, part 3. Natural Science 6: 161-166 |
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| It is a quiet, inoffensive beast. |
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| Ridley, H.N. 1895 The mammals of the Malayan Peninsula, part 3. Natural Science 6: 161-166 |
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Javan Rhino
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| It has a habit of constantly using the same track. |
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| Ridley, H.N. 1895 The mammals of the Malayan Peninsula, part 3. Natural Science 6: 161-166 |
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| It has a habit of dropping its dung in the same place daily, a habit common to the tapir also. |
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| Ridley, H.N. 1894 Account of a trip up the Pahang Tembeling and Tahan rivers and an attempt to reach Gunong Tahan. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 25: 33-60 |
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| Rhinoceros sp. Tahan river woods. Tracks seen and animal heard at night. |
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| Lake, H. 1894 Johore. Geographical Journal, London 3 (4): 281-297 |
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| In Johore, on reaching the source of the Indau, we found ourselves in the midst of an unknown hill-country, the central elevation of which was Gunong Chabang-tiga. On the lower slopes of Chabang-tiga the tapir and rhinoceros are to be found |
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| Lake, H. 1894 Johore. Geographical Journal, London 3 (4): 281-297 |
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| In Johore. From Keratong we made our way overland through dense bamboo jungle to the Palong river at Jeram Badok (the rhinoceros rapids). [No statement that the animal was seen] |
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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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| Grey, R.C. 1893 Rhinoceros found in Perak. Daily Advertiser (Singapore) 23 January 1893: 3 |
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| Ridley, H.N. 1892 Expedition to the Tahan district, Pahang, Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society 14 (8): 533-540 |
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| Sclater, W.L. 1891 Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Calcutta, Indian Museum, vol. 2, pp. i-xxix, 1-375 |
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| Skeleton, imperfect skull. Locality: Malacca. Collected by: Dr. Maingay, 1867. In Indian Museum, Calcutta, India. Catalogue number: f |
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| Sclater, W.L. 1891 Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Calcutta, Indian Museum, vol. 2, pp. i-xxix, 1-375 |
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| Skeleton, mounted. Sex: Female. Locality: Malacca. In Indian Museum, Calcutta, India. Catalogue number: b |
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| Sclater, W.L. 1891 Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Calcutta, Indian Museum, vol. 2, pp. i-xxix, 1-375 |
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| Skeleton. Sex: Male. Locality: Malacca. In Indian Museum, Calcutta, India. Catalogue number: d |
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| Sclater, W.L. 1891 Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Calcutta, Indian Museum, vol. 2, pp. i-xxix, 1-375 |
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| Skeleton, imperfect skull. Locality: Malacca. Collected by: Dr. Maingay, 1867. In Indian Museum, Calcutta, India. Catalogue number: f |
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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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| Mynah 1889 Sport in North Borneo. Field, the country gentleman's newspaper 1889 March 30: 430 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Mynah 1889 Sport in North Borneo. Field, the country gentleman's newspaper 1889 August 3: 189 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Straits Times 1886 Rhinoceros killed on Castlewood estate, Johore Bahru, Malaysia. Straits Times, Singapore 19 November 1886: 2 |
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| On Tuesday morning a rhinoceros was shot on Mr Larken's coffee plantation at Castlewood, near Johore bahru. It was killed at one shot with a bullet from an ordinary 12-bore central fire fowling piece, fired at a distance of about 50 feet. The bullet entered behind the shoulders, pierced the h... |
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| Cantor, T. 1886 Catalogue of Mammalia inhabiting the Malayan Peninsula and islands: pp. 1-75
| In: Rost, R. Miscellaneous papers relating to Indo-China. London, Trubner and Co: vol. 1, pp. i-iii, 1-311 |
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| Morgan, J. de 1885 Exploration dans la presqu'île malaise. L'Homme (Journal illustré des sciences anthropologiques) 2 (18-21): 545-559, 577-587, 609-623, 641-656, figs. 117-146 |
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| p.650 The Sakaye only shoot elephant, buffalo and rhinoceros from a very close distance. They always aim at the eyes, and the arrow goes through up to the bones of the skull. Such a wound made with small poisoned arrows is enough to kill the monsters of the forest. If the animal dies, it do... |
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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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| Skull. Locality: North Borneo. Collected by: W.B. Tegetmeier, 1882. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2145 |
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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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| Skull. Locality: North Borneo. Collected by: W.B. Tegetmeier, 1882. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2145 |
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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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Javan Rhino
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| Skull bones. Sex: Female. Locality: Malay coast, opposite Penang. Collected by: J.H. Green, 1816. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2136 (O.C. 2974). Presented 1843 |
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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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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sarawak
Museums
Javan Rhino
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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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Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| Skull bones. Sex: Female. Locality: Malay coast, opposite Penang. Collected by: J.H. Green, 1816. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2136 (O.C. 2974). Presented 1843 |
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| Tennyson-Wood, J.E. 1884 Rhinoceros caught in a pit at the Dindings River (Malaysia), 3 July 1884. In: Album of drawings of Malaysian views and natural history, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales |
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Javan Rhino
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| Bird, Isabella L. 1883 Sketches in the Malay peninsula. Littell's Living Age 156 (2018): 498-506 |
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Captivity - Zoo Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| Brau de Saint-Pol Lias, X. 1883 Pérak et les Orangs-Sakèys. Paris, Plon |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Asia/Malaysia/Perak/Kuala Langsa (4,8°N 100,9°E) - 1881 - Présents - Chasse dans les montagnes peuplées de rhinos ( p. 146 ) - (CARINO No. 385 - Reference and note contributed by CARINO (Dr Henri Carpentier, Ingénieur Civil des Mines), 2011) |
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| Errington de la Croix, J. 1882 Etude sur les Sakaies du Perak (presqu'ile de Malacca). Revue d'Ethnographie 1: 317-341 |
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| Badak |
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| Errington de la Croix, J. 1882 Etude sur les Sakaies du Perak (presqu'ile de Malacca). Revue d'Ethnographie 1: 317-341 |
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| Errington de la Croix, J. 1882 Etude sur les Sakaies du Perak (presqu'ile de Malacca). Revue d'Ethnographie 1: 317-341 |
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| The Sakai tribe in Malaysia hunt animal with poisoned arrows. |
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| Errington de la Croix, J. 1882 Etude sur les Sakaies du Perak (presqu'ile de Malacca). Revue d'Ethnographie 1: 317-341 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| The Sakai of Malaysia hunt the rhinoceros and exchange the horns for other items for domestic use. |
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