File AvailableHymans van Anrooy, H.A. 1885 Nota omtrent het rijk van Siak. Tijdschrift voor Indische Taal Land en Volkenkunde 30: 259-390
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Asian Rhino Species
1885, Sumatra, per horn $20 - $60, white horn $60 a piece
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File AvailableBurg, C.L. van der 1885 De geneesheer in Nederlandsch-Indie, III. Matera Indica. Batavia, Ernst and Co, pp. i-xx, 1-856
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Siszi
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File AvailableHymans van Anrooy, H.A. 1885 Nota omtrent het rijk van Siak. Tijdschrift voor Indische Taal Land en Volkenkunde 30: 259-390
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Asian Rhino Species
Kingdom of Siak. Every rhinoceros found must be offered to the Sultan. The finder receives a persalinan for this. The horn is much sought after as a medicine and it is said to act well against snake bites. A rhinoceros horn is worth between $ 20 and $ 60. Sometimes a white horn is found, for...
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File AvailableFlower, 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 - Indonesia - Sumatra
Museums
Sumatran Rhino
Skeleton. Sex: Female. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: Sir T. Stamford Raffles. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2141 (O.C. 2933)
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File AvailableFlower, 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 - Indonesia - Sumatra
Museums
Sumatran Rhino
Skeleton, incomplete. Sex: Male. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: Sir T. Stamford Raffles, 1821. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2142
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File AvailableFlower, 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 - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
Pair of molars. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: A.R. Wallace, 1869. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2139
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File AvailableFlower, 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 - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Skeleton. Sex: Female. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: Sir T. Stamford Raffles. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2141 (O.C. 2933)
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File AvailableFlower, 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 - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Skeleton, incomplete. Sex: Male. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: Sir T. Stamford Raffles, 1821. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2142
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File AvailableFlower, 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 - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Skeleton. Sex: Female. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: Sir T. Stamford Raffles. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2143
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File AvailableFlower, 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 - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Skull. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: Mr William Bell. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2144 (O.C. 2936)
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File AvailableFlower, 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 - Indonesia - Sumatra
Museums
Javan Rhino
Pair of molars. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: A.R. Wallace, 1869. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2139
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File AvailableFlower, 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 - Indonesia - Sumatra
Museums
Sumatran Rhino
Skeleton. Sex: Female. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: Sir T. Stamford Raffles. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2143
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File AvailableFlower, 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 - Indonesia - Sumatra
Museums
Sumatran Rhino
Skull. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: Mr William Bell. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2144 (O.C. 2936)
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File AvailableVerbeek, R.D.M. 1883 Topographische en geologische beschrijving van een gedeelte van Sumatra's westkust. Batavia, Landsdrukkerij, pp. i-xx, 1-674
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Sumatran Rhino
Rhinoceroses come to drink in a source called Kotta Baroe, on the opposite side of the Mahi River, in the area of the confluent Tassam River.
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File AvailableNederlandsch-Indie 1882 Sumatra's Oostkust. Koloniaal verslag van 1882. [Nederl. (Oost-) Indie.] 1882: 13
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File AvailableHasselt, A.L. van 1882 Volksbeschrijving van Midden-Sumatra. Leiden, E.J. Brill, pp. i-viii, 1-429
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableHagen, B. 1881 Vorlaufige Mitteilungen uber die Fauna Ostsumatras. Ausland 1881 (28): 553-556
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Names in vernacular
Sumatran Rhino
Balsdak
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File AvailableJentink, F.A.; Hagen, B. 1881 Voorloopige mededeelingen over de fauna van Oost-Sumatra. Aardrijkskundig Weekblad 2 (44-45): 273-288, 289-293
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Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
The two-horned rhinoceros or sumatrensis only occursin Sumatra.
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File AvailableJentink, F.A.; Hagen, B. 1881 Voorloopige mededeelingen over de fauna van Oost-Sumatra. Aardrijkskundig Weekblad 2 (44-45): 273-288, 289-293
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Ecology - Habitat
Sumatran Rhino
These animals are found everywhere on the islands, from the coastal forests to the highest mountains.
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File AvailableHagen, B. 1881 Vorlaufige Mitteilungen uber die Fauna Ostsumatras. Ausland 1881 (28): 553-556
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Behaviour - Towards Man
Sumatran Rhino
If the animal is angered, it will attack anything. One day my 16-year old Batta helper had to flee behind a tree and was wearing a long curved sword. He hit the animal so many times from behind the tree that in the end it fell down and died from loss of blood.
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File AvailableHagen, B. 1881 Vorlaufige Mitteilungen uber die Fauna Ostsumatras. Ausland 1881 (28): 553-556
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Distribution - Poaching
Asian Rhino Species
When the people hunt it, one will shoot the animal, which then runs towards the hunter. Another man will jump to the animal's side and cuts the nerves in the hind leg. The rhinoceros then falls down.
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File AvailableHasselt, A.L. van 1881 Ethnographische atlas van Midden-Sumatra, met verklarende tekst. Leiden, E.J. Brill, pp. i, 1-63
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Asian Rhino Species
The plate shows the Pantjaboe Gadjah, a spear that falls down used in the Kota to kill elephant, rhinoceros and other game. Only those laces are suitable for this device where there are two heavy trees at a distance of 1 ? meters at each side of the trail where the animal used to pass. Between ...
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File AvailableRosenberg, H. von 1878 Der Malayische Archipel: Land und Leute in Schilderungen, gesammelt eahrend eines dreissigjaehrigen Aufenthaltes in den Kolonien. Leipzig, Gustav Weigel, pp. i-iii, i-xvi, 1-615
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Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
reasonably numerous, but seldom seen
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File AvailableRosenberg, H. von 1878 Der Malayische Archipel: Land und Leute in Schilderungen, gesammelt eahrend eines dreissigjaehrigen Aufenthaltes in den Kolonien. Leipzig, Gustav Weigel, pp. i-iii, i-xvi, 1-615
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Ecology - Habitat
Sumatran Rhino
It is found even at a height of 6000 feet.
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File AvailableKruyt, J.A. 1877 Atjeh en de Atjehers: twee jaren blokkade of Sumatra's Noord-Oost kust. Leiden, Gualth. Kolff, pp. i-vii, 1-252, i-iii
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Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Sungei Raya in Atjeh. We find here elephant, rhinoceros (badda), tiger etc.
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File AvailableMartens, E. von 1876 Die Preussische Expedition nach Ost-Asien, nach amtlichen Quellen. Zoologischer Theil, erster band, Allgemeines und Wirbelthiere. Berlin, Ober-Hofdruckerei, pp. i-xii, 1-412
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Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
On Sumatra lives a double-horned species Rh. Sumatranus, and also, it seems, a single-horned one called Rh. Floweri Gray.
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File AvailableVeth, P.J. 1873 Het eiland Sumatra. Amsterdam, P.N. van Kampen, pp. i-iii, 661-797
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Asian Rhino Species
Sumatra - hide. The Chinese also cut the hide of the rhinoceros into strips to make a kind of whip. Some parts are used as medicine.
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File AvailableVeth, P.J. 1873 Het eiland Sumatra. Amsterdam, P.N. van Kampen, pp. i-iii, 661-797
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Value - Related to Horn
Asian Rhino Species
1873, Sumatra, horn 10 to 20 guilders or more
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File AvailableVeth, P.J. 1873 Het eiland Sumatra. Amsterdam, P.N. van Kampen, pp. i-iii, 661-797
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Behaviour - Towards Man
Sumatran Rhino
The rhino of Sumatra is smaller and less brave than that of Java, which makes it less dangerous to hunt it.
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File AvailableVeth, P.J. 1873 Het eiland Sumatra. Amsterdam, P.N. van Kampen, pp. i-iii, 661-797
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Distribution - Poaching
Asian Rhino Species
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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File AvailableBickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555
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Asian Rhino Species
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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File AvailableBickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555
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Sumatran Rhino
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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File AvailableBickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555
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Sumatran Rhino
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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File AvailableBickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555
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Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Sumatran Rhino
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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File AvailableBickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555
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Ecology - Habitat
Sumatran Rhino
Sumatra. The rhinoceros lives indifferently anywhere between the sea-shores and the tops of the highest peaks.
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File AvailableBickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555
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Distribution - Poaching
Asian Rhino Species
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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File AvailablePerelaer 1867 Twaalfhonderd palen door Midden Java. Militaire Spectator (3) 12: 547-555
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Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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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File AvailableBlyth, 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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Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
United nasal bones. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: Miss Lloyd. Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, India. Catalogue number: H
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File AvailableBlyth, 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
United nasal bones. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: Miss Lloyd. Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, India. Catalogue number: H
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File AvailableAnonymous 1860 Das asiatische Einhorn. Zoologische Garten A.F. 1 (4): 72
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableKessel, O. von 1856 Reis in de nog onafhankelijke Batak-Landen van Klein-Toba, op Sumatra, in 1844. Bijdragen tot the Taal- Land- en Volkenkunde van Nederlandsch Indie 4: 55-93
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailableMueller, S. 1855 Reizen en onderzoekingen in Sumatra gedaan op last der Nederlandsche Indische regering, tusschen de jaren 1833 en 1838, door S. Muller en L. Horner ... bewerkt door S. Muller ; Uitgegeven van wege het Koninklijk instituut voor de taal-, land- en volkenkunde van Neerlandsch Indie. s Gravenhage, K. Fuhri, pp. 1-201
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableMueller, S.; Horner, L. 1855 Fragmenten uit de Reizen en onderzoekingen in Sumatra gedaan op last der Nederlandsche Indische regering, tusschen de jaren 1833 en 1838. Bijdragen tot de Taal- land- en Volkenkunde van Neerlandsch Indie 3: 193-255
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Sumatran Rhino
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File AvailablePfeiffer, Ida 1853 Voyage dans l'interieur de Sumatra. Bulletin de la Societe de Geographie, Paris (4) 6: 132-139
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableJunghuhn, F. 1847 Die Battalander auf Sumatra: im Auftrage Sr Excellenz des General-Gouverneurs Hrn P Merkus in den Jahren 1840 und 1841 untersucht und beschrieben Aus dem hollandischen Original ubersetzt vom Verfasser, I Chrographie. Berlin, G. Reimer, pp. i-viii, 1-300
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
On the mountain Lubu Radja, in Upper Ankola, Batta countries. Tracks of elephants are found at 3500 feet height, but those of a small kind of tiger and rhinoceroses still at higher places. The latter have made paths, which in many places form 2 feet deep swamps between the trees.
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File AvailableTemminck, C.J. 1847 Coup-d'oeil general sur les possessions neerlandaises dans l'Inde archipelagique. Leiden, A. Arnz and Comp., vol. 2, pp. i-viii, 1-471
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
The rhinoceros of Sumatra differs from those in Java and India.
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File AvailableZollinger, M. 1843 De Lampongsche Districten en hun tegenwoordige toestand. Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indie 1843: 1-40
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Sumatran Rhino
pp. 34, 36 and table
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File AvailableBlyth, E. 1842 Proceedings of the Asiatic Society, 6 May 1842. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 11: 444-470
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Asian Rhino Species
Raffles said that Rhinoceros sondaicus did not occur in Sumatra. This may be doubted now that the R. sondaicus has proved to be common in Java and Tenasserim, and it appears probable, that while the latter only inhabits Java, it will be found to exist together with R. sumatrensis in Sumatra, as ...
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File AvailableMarsden, W. 1838 A brief memoir of the life and writings of the late William Marsden / written by himself, with notes from his correspondence. [edited by Elizabeth W. Marsden]. London, Printed by J. L. Cox and Sons, pp. i-vii, 1-177
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableMueller, S. 1835 Aanteekeningen, over de natuurlijke gesteldheid van een gedeelte der westkust en binnenlanden van Sumatra. Tijdschrift voor Natuurlijke Geschiedenis en Physiologie 2: 310-330
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableRaffles, 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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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
Letter by T.S. Raffles to Marsden, dated Bencoolen, 14 March 1820. I can only trace the two-horned animal in Sumatra. The white-banded animal which i have provisionally termed a rhinoceros, on account of the horn, must be an entirely new animal.
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File AvailableRaffles, 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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Taxonomy
Sumatran Rhino
Tennu. Letter by raffles to Mr. Marsden, dated Bencoolen, 14 March 1820. Tennu is still uncertian, is not the tapir.
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File AvailableAnderson, J. 1826 Mission to the East coast of Sumatra in 1823. Reprinted with an introduction by Nicholas Tarling (1971). London, Oxford University Press, pp. i-xviii, v-xxiii, 1-424
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Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
The rhinoceros occurs.
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File AvailableAnonymous 1824 Notice sur le voyage de M. Alfred Duvaucel, dans l'Inde (1 et 2). Journal Asiatique 4: 137-145, 200-213
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableAnonymous 1824 Troisieme notice sur les voyages de M. Alfred Duvaucel, dans l'Inde, ayant pour objet plus particulier, l'histoire naturelle. Journal Asiatique 5: 277-285
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Asian Rhino Species
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File AvailableRaffles, T.S. 1822 Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the Honourable East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity, with additional notices illustrative of the natural history of these countries. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 239-274
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Names in vernacular
Asian Rhino Species
Badak
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File AvailableRaffles, T.S. 1822 Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the Honourable East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity, with additional notices illustrative of the natural history of these countries. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 239-274
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Morphology - Horn
Asian Rhino Species
The natives assert that a third horn is sometimes met with and in one of the young specimens procured an indication of the kind was observed.
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File AvailableRaffles, T.S. 1822 Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the Honourable East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity, with additional notices illustrative of the natural history of these countries. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 239-274
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Taxonomy
Sumatran Rhino
Tennu. There is, however, another animal in the forests of Sumatra never yet noticed, which in size and character nearly resembles the rhinoceros, and what is said to have a single horn. This animal is distinguished by having a narrow whitish belt encircling the body, and is known to the native...
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File AvailableMarsden, W. 1811 The history of Sumatra, containing an account of the Government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, and a relation of the ancient political state of that island, 3rd ed. London, Printed for the author, by J. McCreery, Black Horse Court, pp. i-viii, 1-479, 1-8
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Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Sumatran Rhino
I do not know anything to warrant the stories told of the mutual antipathy, and the desperate encounters of these two enormous beasts.
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File AvailableMarsden, W. 1811 The history of Sumatra, containing an account of the Government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, and a relation of the ancient political state of that island, 3rd ed. London, Printed for the author, by J. McCreery, Black Horse Court, pp. i-viii, 1-479, 1-8
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Asian Rhino Species
The rhinoceros, both that with a single horn and the double-horned species are natives of these woods. The latter has been particularly described by the late ingenious Mr John Bell, one of the pupils of Mr John Hunter, in a paper in the Philos. Transactions for 1793.
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File AvailableMarsden, W. 1811 The history of Sumatra, containing an account of the Government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, and a relation of the ancient political state of that island, 3rd ed. London, Printed for the author, by J. McCreery, Black Horse Court, pp. i-viii, 1-479, 1-8
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Names in vernacular
Asian Rhino Species
Basak
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File AvailableMarsden, W. 1811 The history of Sumatra, containing an account of the Government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, and a relation of the ancient political state of that island, 3rd ed. London, Printed for the author, by J. McCreery, Black Horse Court, pp. i-viii, 1-479, 1-8
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The horn is esteemed as an antidote against poison, and on that account formed into drinking cups.
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File AvailableBell, W. 1795 Extracts of his paper on the Sumatran Rhinoceros. Magasin Encyclopedique 1: 146-147
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File AvailableBell, W. 1793 Description of the double horned rhinoceros of Sumatra. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 83 (pt 1): 3-6, pls. 2-4
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[Text of the description of the Sumatran rhinoceros]
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Read January 10, 1793

The animal herein described was shot, with a leaden ball from a musket, about ten miles from fort Marlborough. I saw it the day after; it was then not in the least putrid, and i put it into the position f...
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File AvailableMarsden, W. 1783 The history of Sumatra, containing an account of the Government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, and a relation of the ancient political state of that island. London, Printed for the author, pp. i-viii, 1-381
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File AvailableMiller, C. 1778 Some account of Fort Malbro' near Bencoolen, of the interior parts of Sumatra, and of a neighbouring island never known to have been visited by any European. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 68: 160-179
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File AvailablePrevost, A.F. 1751 Histoire generale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre. Paris, Didot, vol. 9, pp. i-iv, 1-646
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File AvailableBeaulieu, A. de 1751 Description de l'isle de Sumatra: pp. 338 ff

In: Prevost, A.F. Histoire generale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre. Paris, Didot: vol. 9, pp. i-iv, 1-646
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File AvailableHesse, E. 1694 Drie seer aenmercklijcke reysen nae en door veelerley gewesten in Oost-Indien. Utrecht, Willem van der Water
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File AvailableHesse, E. 1687 Ost-Indische Reise-Beschreibung oder Diarium, was bey der Reise des Churfurstl Sachs Raths und Berg-Commissarii D Benjamin Olisschew, im Jahr 1680 Von Dressden aus biss in Asiam auff die Insul Sumatra denckwurdiges vorgegangen. Dressden, Michael Guenther, pp. i-xx, 1-364, i-xviii
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1687 - Hesse, Ost-Indische Reise-Beschreibung

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1687 Ost-Indische Reise-Beschreibung oder Diarium, was bey der Reise des Churfürstl. Sächs. Raths und Bergk-Commissarii D. Benjamin Olitschens, im Jahr 1680. von Dressden aus bis in Asiam auff die Insul Sumatra denckwürdig...
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File AvailableFage, R. 1667 Cosmography or, a description of the whole world. London, John Overton
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File AvailableFage, R. 1658 Cosmography or, a description of the whole world. London, J.Owsley, pp. 1-70
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