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Title: Contributions to our knowledge of the duration of life in vertebrate animals, V. Mammals
Author(s): Flower, S.S.
Year published: 1931
Journal: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume: 1931 (1)
Pages: 145-234
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Captive - Europe
Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
Longevity in zoos. 9. Hamburg Zoo, purchased 1871 for ?650, killed 12.6.1900 on account of wound on its head, age at least 28 yrs 5 mo 12 days.
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World
Ecology - Population
Javan Rhino
1. Male, London Zoo, purchased 7.3.1874 to 23.1.1885, total 10 yrs 10 mo 16 days 2. Calcutta Zoo (Sanyal 1892), lived over 14 yrs.
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Sumatran Rhino
1. lasiotis in Calcutta Zoo (Sanyal 1872), circa 10 yrs 2. Female in Madras Zoo (Flower 1914), circa 14 years, and left alive 3. Male (lasiotis) London Zoo, 27.4.1886-22.11.1910, total 24 yrs, 6 mo, 25 days 4. Female 'Begum', type of lasiotis, captured in Jan. 1868 sixteen hours march south of...
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Captive - Asia
Captivity - Zoo Records
Sumatran Rhino
longevity in zoos. 2. Female in Madras Zoo (Flower 1914), circa 14 years, and left alive
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Captive - Europe
Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
Longevity in zoos. 10. Male, Manchester Belle Vue, purchased 20.6 1876, died 1904, age at least 28 yrs 6 mo 10 days
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Captive - Europe
Captivity - Zoo Records
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...
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Captive - Asia
Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
Longevity in zoos. 3. Trivandrum Zoo, species no definitely stated, received March 1878, died 16.6.1900, age at least 22 yrs 2 mo. [according to H.S. Ferguson 1899-1900, p.18]
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Captive - North America
Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
Longevity in zoos. 8. Philadelphia Zoo, 13.3.1875 - 3.1.1901, age 25 days 9 mo 20 days
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Captive - Europe
Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
Longevity in zoos. 12. Berlin Zoo, received 1872, living 1908, age 36 yrs
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Captive - Asia
Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
Longevity in zoos. 15. Kept in Bengal (Sanyal 1892), age circa 47 yrs.
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