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Reference Base  Burma past and present with personal reminiscences of the... |
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| Title: |
Burma past and present with personal reminiscences of the country |
| Author(s): |
Fytche, A. |
| Year published: |
1878 |
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London, C. Kegan Paul and Co |
| Volume: |
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vol. 1, pp. i-xv, 1-355 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Status
Sumatran Rhino
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| Of R. sumatrensis, I shot a very fine male specimen in the Tavoy District. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| I have shot a fine male specimen of the Rhinoceros sondaicus. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| Besides Rhinoceros sondaicus, I have also shot several specimens of the two other species which exist in Burma, namely Ceratorhinus crossii and Rhinoceros sumatrensis. Both are two-horned. In the former type the hide is comparatively thin, of a pale clay colour, covered with longish brown hairs... |
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World
Morphology
Sumatran Rhino
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| Besides Rhinoceros sondaicus, I have also shot several specimens of the two other species which exist in Burma, namely Ceratorhinus crossii and Rhinoceros sumatrensis. Both are two-horned. In the former type the hide is comparatively thin, of a pale clay colour, covered with longish brown hairs... |
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World
Morphology
Sumatran Rhino
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| Besides Rhinoceros sondaicus, I have also shot several specimens of the two other species which exist in Burma, namely Ceratorhinus crossii and Rhinoceros sumatrensis. Both are two-horned. In the former type the hide is comparatively thin, of a pale clay colour, covered with longish brown hairs. |
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Location:
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World
Morphology
Sumatran Rhino
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| Besides Rhinoceros sondaicus, I have also shot several specimens of the two other species which exist in Burma, namely Ceratorhinus crossii and Rhinoceros sumatrensis. Both are two-horned. In the former type the hide is comparatively thin, of a pale clay colour, covered with longish brown hairs... |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Value - Related to Horn
Asian Rhino Species
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| They are most valued by the Chinese and other Eastern nations for certain alleged restorative properties and as remedies for epilepsy, and against the effects of poison. |
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World
Morphology
Sumatran Rhino
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| Besides Rhinoceros sondaicus, I have also shot several specimens of the two other species which exist in Burma, namely Ceratorhinus crossii and Rhinoceros sumatrensis. Both are two-horned. In the former type the hide is comparatively thin, of a pale clay colour, covered with longish brown hairs. |
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