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Title: Die Preussische Expedition nach Ost-Asien, nach amtlichen Quellen. Zoologischer Theil, erster band, Allgemeines und Wirbelthiere
Author(s): Martens, E. von
Year published: 1876
Publisher: Berlin, Ober-Hofdruckerei
Volume: -
Pages: pp. i-xii, 1-412
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Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
Rhinoceros javanicus lives in the mountains of the Preanger and is not uncommon. It is less known in the eastern part of Java.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
The people of Danau Sriang told me that the rhinoceros lives on the mountains, but not near the lakes.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
If the rhinoceros has one or two horns here, the stories are not clear. If there are two horns, it would be like the species of Sumatra, Rh. Sumatranus. Gray believes in a one-horned species in Borneo which he caled Rh. frontalis.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
The rhinoceros lives both on the east and on the west coast.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
On Sumatra lives a double-horned species Rh. Sumatranus, and also, it seems, a single-horned one called Rh. Floweri Gray.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
Rhinoceros javanicus lives in the mountains of the Preanger and is not uncommon. It is less known in the eastern part of Java.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Value - Related to Horn
Asian Rhino Species
The Dayaks make a number of tools from the horn like beakers.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Names in vernacular
Javan Rhino
Badaq
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