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Flower, S.S., 1931. Contributions to our knowledge of the duration of life in vertebrate animals, V. Mammals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1931 (1): 145-234
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Captive - Europe |
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Captivity - Zoo Records |
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Indian Rhino |
Longevity in zoos
1. Male, London Zoo, purchased when said to be 4 years old, 24.5.1834, died 19.9.1849, 15 yrs 3 mo 25 days, age c. 19 yrs
2. Male, London Zoo, presented 9.6.1906, died 4.1.1924, age 17 yrs 6 mo, 25 days
4. Female, London Zoo, purchased 17.7.1850, died 14.12.1873, age 23 yrs 4 mo 27 days
7. Male, 'Tom', London Zoo, presented 25.12.1886, died 30.12.1911, age 25 yrs 5 days
14. Male, 'Jim', London Zoo, presented 25.7.1864, died 6.12.1904, age 40 yrs 4 mo 11 days
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