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Reference Base  The primates, carnivores and ungulates of the Peninsular ... |
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The primates, carnivores and ungulates of the Peninsular Region |
| Author(s): |
Kloss, C. Boden |
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1909 |
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Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society |
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53 |
| Pages: |
1-47 |
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| File: |
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Morphology - Horn
All Rhino Species
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| horns, composed of hardened skin. |
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Taxonomy
Sumatran Rhino
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| Skin thinly clad with long hairs, granular, slightly folded, brownish. Two horns, the foremost largest. Height at shoulder 4 feet. |
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Morphology - Size
Javan Rhino
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| Height at shoulder 5 ? feet |
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All Rhino Species
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| Genus Rhinoceros. The animals of this genus are clothed with a very thick skin which in places grows in folds. Their horns, composed of hardened skin, grow throughout life and if lost are reproduced. |
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Javan Rhino
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| Skin practically naked, mosaic like, folded; blackish-grey throughout. A single horn. Height at shoulder 4 feet. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
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| Height at shoulder 4 feet, Malaysia |
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