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| Title: |
The lesser one-horned rhinoceros |
| Author(s): |
Barbour, T.; Allen, G.M. |
| Year published: |
1932 |
| Journal: |
Journal of Mammalogy |
| Volume: |
13 |
| Pages: |
144-149, pl. 11 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| Skeleton. Locality: Java. In coll. Museum Zoologicum Bogorienses, Bogor, Indonesia. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| De Beaufort (1928) gives an account of a complete skeleton, presented to the Zoological Museum of Amsterdam, that was procured by a Mr. Keith, 250 kilometers South-West of Palembang, on that island. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| G. H. Evans (1905), writing of rhinoceroses in Burma, says that the two-horned R. sumatrensis is the commoner, and that during the previous eight or nine years he had known of only two R. sondaicus having been killed by Europeans. They occurred only in certain areas of hilly country in Upper and... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Shortridge (1915) knew of but a single one shot by a European in southern Tenasserim, some years previously at Victoria Point, but doubts not that a number are killed at water holes by natives, with whom the blood and horns are in great demand as medicine.
More recently, C. Boden Kloss (1927) ... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| It may be said, also, that the evidence for its occurrence in Borneo is far from good, being based in part on native report (see Sclater, 1869). |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Javan Rhino
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| Rhinoceros sondaicus. Blanford discredits Jerdon's record of its presence in the forests of Orissa. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Javan Rhino
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| Rhinoceros sondaicus . Probably, however, the statement of its occurrence in the Sikkim Terai, based on Kinloch, is erroneous. |
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World
Morphology
Javan Rhino
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| Rhinoceros sondaicus is easily told from the larger Indian rhinoceros (R. unicornis), not only by its smaller size but by the pebbly nature of its skin, which appears as if studded with wart-like nodules.
In both there is a prominent fold transversely at the hip, another just back of the shou... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
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Javan Rhino
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| In Perak, lower Malay Peninsula, however, two individuals have been killed in the last thirty years, the mounted heads of which are now in the Selangor Museum of the Federated Malay States. The first of these was the locally famous Pinjih rhino, shot in 1899, in the Pinjih valley, Kinta district... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| In Perak, lower Malay Peninsula, however, two individuals have been killed in the last thirty years, the mounted heads of which are now in the Selangor Museum of the Federated Malay States. The second was a female, killed April 16, 1924, at Kuala Serukoi, near Telok Anson, in Perak, by an unlice... |
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The lesser one-horned rhinoceros
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