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Title: Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta
Author(s): Sclater, W.L.
Year published: 1891
Publisher: Calcutta, Indian Museum
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Pages: vol. 2, pp. i-xxix, 1-375
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Javan Rhino
Ossified mesethmoid in Rhinoceros sondaicus. The ossified mesethmoid (cf Fraser J. A. S. B., xliv, p. 10) is present in only two of the skulls in the collection; in one or two others, however, there are traces of where it should have been, but it has evidently dropped off in the cleaning of the...
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Javan Rhino
Coll. Indian Museum d. Skeleton, Male, Babu H. M. Roy, 1884. e. Skeleton, skin, M juv., Purchased, 1880 f. Skeleton, skin, F juv., W. Rutledge, 1881. g. Skeleton, skin, M juv., W. Rutledge, 1879. h Skeleton, skin, F juv., W. Rutledge, 1880 j. Skull, M juv., W. Rutledge, 1875.
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Sumatran Rhino
Coll. Indian Museum - Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. e. Skeleton, Zoological Gardens, 1889; s. Skeleton, Zoological Gardens (1889).
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Indian Rhino
Coll. Indian Museum - Rhinoceros unicornis, d. Skull skeleton, Female, Zoological Gardens, 1880
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Sumatran Rhino
Coll. Mus Calcutta. The skulls of the two-horned Rhinoceros in the Museum do not show any very appreciable variation with the exception of two formerly in the collection of the Asiatic Society ; these two skulls, however, have no recorded history and it is, therefore, impossible to say whence th...
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