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Friedel, E., 1872. Thierleben und Thierpflege in Holland, England u Belgien (Reisebemerkungen aus dem Jahre 1871). Zoologische Garten A.F. 13 (11): 353-364
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Sumatran Rhino |
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The zoo bought a specimen as R. sumatrensis from Jamrach for ? 1250. According to the work of Dr Sclater, this would be a new species which he called Rh. Lasiotis, differing from R. sumatrensis by the smoother skin in lasiotis, while the ear is larger and more hairy.
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