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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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 | 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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 | 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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 | 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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 | 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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 | 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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 | 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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| 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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| 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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| 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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 | Clifford, H. 1898 Studies in brown humanity, being scrawls and smudges in sepia white, and yellow. London, Grant Richards |
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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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 | Scott, C.P.G. 1896 The Malayan words in English. Journal of the American Oriental Society 17: 93-144 |
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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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| 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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 | 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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 | 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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| 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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| 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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 | Bird, Isabella L. 1883 Sketches in the Malay peninsula. Littell's Living Age 156 (2018): 498-506 |
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 | Brau de Saint-Pol Lias, X. 1883 Pérak et les Orangs-Sakèys. Paris, Plon |
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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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 | 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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| The Sakai of Malaysia hunt the rhinoceros and exchange the horns for other items for domestic use. |
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 | Daly, D.D. 1882 Surveys and explorations in the native states of the Malayan Peninsula, 1875-82. Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society 4 (7): 393-412 |
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 | Croley, H. 1878 Geography of the Eastern Peninsula. Ootacamund, Harry R. Starr |
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 | MacNair, J.F. 1878 Perak and the Malays. Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, Oxford University Press |
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 | Thomson, J. 1875 The straits of Malacca, Indo-China, and China; or, ten years travels, adventures, and residence abroad. New York, Harper and Brothers, pp. i-xv, 1-546 |
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 | Garnier, F. 1874 Apercu sur le royaume de Siam. Bulletin de la Societe de Geographie, Paris (6) 7: 503-509 |
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| Rhinoceros [and others] are found on the Malaysian peninsula. |
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 | Wallace, A.R. 1869 The Malay Archipelago: the land of the orang-utan, and the bird of paradise. A narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature. London, MacMillan and Co |
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| Mount Ophir, Malaysia: p.45 The tiger and rhinoceros are still found here, and a few years ago elephants abounded, but they have lately all disappeared. We found some heaps of dung, which seemed to be that of elephants, and some tracks of the rhinoceros, but saw none of the animals. We, however, ... |
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 | Cameron, J. 1865 Our tropical possessions in Malayan India. London, Smith, Elder and Co |
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 | Cameron, J. 1865 Our tropical possessions in Malayan India. London, Smith, Elder and Co |
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 | Patton, A.S. 1858 The hero missionary, or, a history of the labors of the Rev. Eugenio Kincaid. New York, H.Dayton, pp. 1-312 |
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 | Low, J. 1850 The Karean tribes or aborigines of Martaban and Tavai, with notices of the aborigines in Keddah and Perak. Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia 4: 413-432 |
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| Badak tapa (recluse rh.) |
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 | Low, J. 1850 The Karean tribes or aborigines of Martaban and Tavai, with notices of the aborigines in Keddah and Perak. Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia 4: 413-432 |
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| Semangs in Perak, Malaysia - same text in Begbie 1834: 7. The rhinoceros is found frequently in marshy places. Towards the close of the rainy season, they are said to bury themselves in this manner in different places, and upon the dry weather setting in, and from the powerful effects of the ve... |
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 | Low, J. 1850 The Karean tribes or aborigines of Martaban and Tavai, with notices of the aborigines in Keddah and Perak. Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia 4: 413-432 |
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| Semangs, Malaysia. The projecting horn on the snout is carefully preserved, being supposed to be possessed of medicinal properties and highly priced by the Malays, to whom they barter it for their tobacco &c. |
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 | Low, J. 1850 The Karean tribes or aborigines of Martaban and Tavai, with notices of the aborigines in Keddah and Perak. Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia 4: 413-432 |
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| About the Semang tribe in Perak, Malaysia. They eat elephants, rhinoceros, monkeys, rats, etc. |
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 | Favre, P. 1850 Voyage dans le Johore (Djohore). Bulletin de la Societe de Geographie, Paris (3) 13: 269-292 |
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| [About Johore] I was told that in the densest and most remote parts of the forests there were rhinoceros, but I have never seen one. |
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 | Cantor, T. 1846 Catalogue of Mammalia inhabiting the Malayan Peninsula and islands. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 15: 241-279 |
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Javan Rhino
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| Warak |
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 | Cantor, T. 1846 Catalogue of Mammalia inhabiting the Malayan Peninsula and islands. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 15: 241-279 |
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| Badak |
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 | Cantor, T. 1846 Catalogue of Mammalia inhabiting the Malayan Peninsula and islands. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 15: 241-279 |
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| Rhinoceros sondaicus and Rhinoceros unicornis appear to be numerous on the Malayan Peninsula. |
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 | Cantor, T. 1846 Catalogue of Mammalia inhabiting the Malayan Peninsula and islands. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 15: 241-279 |
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| A two-horned rhinoceros is stated by the Malays to inhabit, but rarely to leave, the densest jungle. The Museum of the Asiatic Society possesses a skull, and a head with the skin on, of R. sumatranus, from the Tenasserim provinces, in which locality the existence of the species has been recorded... |
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 | Cantor, T. 1846 Catalogue of Mammalia inhabiting the Malayan Peninsula and islands. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 15: 241-279 |
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| A two-horned rhinoceros is stated by the Malays to inhabit, but rarely to leave, the densest jungle. |
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 | Newbold, T.J. 1838 Sketch of the Malayan peninsula. Madras Journal of Literature and Science 7: 52-75 |
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 | Newbold, T.J. 1838 Sketch of the Malayan peninsula. Madras Journal of Literature and Science 7: 52-75 |
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| account of mammals of Naning. The rhinoceros. |
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 | Newbold, J.J. 1837 Some account of the territory and inhabitants of Naning, in the Malayan Peninsula. Pp. 246-254 in J.H. Moor, Notices of the Indian Archipelago, and adjacent countries. Singapore |
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 | Begbie, P.J. 1834 The Malayan Peninsula. Kuala Lumpur, Oxford University Press, pp. i-ii, 1-11, i-xvii, 1-523, i-xix |
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 | Raffles, T.S. 1830 Memoir of the life and public services of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles. London, John Murray, pp. i-xvi, 1-723, 1-10 |
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 | Pennant, T. 1800 The view of the Malayan Isles, New Holland, and the Spicy Islands. London, John White, pp. 1-345 |
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 | Lancaster, J. 1745 A voyage to the East Indies in the year 1591: pp. 235-261
 | In: Astley, T. et al. A new general collection of voyages and travels. London, Thomas Astley: vol. 1, pp. 1-728 |
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 | Godinho de Eredia, E. 1613 Malaca, l'Inde meridionale et le Cathay Manuscrit original autographe, appartenant a la Bibliotheque Royale de Bruxelles, reproduit en facsimile et traduit par M Leon Janssen. Bruxelles, C. Muquardt, not paginated |
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| Presence of rhinoceros recorded in Malaya. |
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