 Reference Base  List of vertebrated animals exhibited in the Gardens of t... |
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Flower, S.S., 1929. List of vertebrated animals exhibited in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, 1828-1927 Centenary edition, vol. I. Mammals. London, Zoological Society of London, pp. i-ix, 1-419
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Captive - Europe |
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Captivity - Zoo Records |
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Sumatran Rhino |
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The first received was a female purchased 14 Feb 1872 for ?1250 from Mr William Jamrach; it died 31 Aug 1900 and was the type of Rhinoceros lasiotis Sclater. A second female, purchased 2 Aug 1872 for ?600 from Mr W. Jamrach was considered to be R. sumatrensis.
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