 Reference Base  Notes for: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra |
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 | Veth, P.J. 1873 Het eiland Sumatra. Amsterdam, P.N. van Kampen, pp. i-iii, 661-797 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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| The Malays catch the rhinoceros in pits, which are covered with branches and dry leaves, and which are surrounded by cut trees or poles, which cut off the retreat of the animal. |
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| Bickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555 |
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| This species of rhinoceros has two horns, the first being the longer and more sharply pointed, but the Java species has only one. |
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| Bickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555 |
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| In the valleyof the Musi, all the region we have been travelling in today on 27 April, abounds in rhinoceroses, elephants and deer. |
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| Bickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555 |
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| On our return from Agar Sumpur we noticed the tracks of a rhinoceros, tiger and deer which had all passed along that way last night. |
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| Bickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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| The natives here know nothing of the frequent combats between these animals and elephants, that are so frequently pictured in popular works on natural history. |
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| Bickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555 |
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| Sumatra. The rhinoceros lives indifferently anywhere between the sea-shores and the tops of the highest peaks. |
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| Bickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Asian Rhino Species
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| In the path, from place to place, the natives had made pits 8 or 10 feet long, anbd about 3 wide and 5 or 6 deep. Each was covered over with sticks, on which dirt was laid, and any leaves were scattered over the whole so as to perfectly conceal all appearance of danger. It is so nearly of the p... |
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| Perelaer 1867 Twaalfhonderd palen door Midden Java. Militaire Spectator (3) 12: 547-555 |
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| In 1856, on the Radja Bassa in the Lampongs, a military bataillon encountered a rhinoceros while searching for an enemy in the forest. The animal got away. |
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| Blyth, E. 1863 Catalogue of the Mammalia in the Museum Asiatic Society. Calcutta, Savielle and Cronenburgh, pp. i-iii, 1-187, i-xiii |
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| United nasal bones. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: Miss Lloyd. Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, India. Catalogue number: H |
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| Blyth, E. 1863 Catalogue of the Mammalia in the Museum Asiatic Society. Calcutta, Savielle and Cronenburgh, pp. i-iii, 1-187, i-xiii |
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Museums
Sumatran Rhino
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| United nasal bones. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: Miss Lloyd. Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, India. Catalogue number: H |
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