| Baldwin, J.H. 1877 The large and small game of Bengal and the North-Western provinces of India, 2nd ed. London, Henry S. King and Co, pp. i-xxiv, 1-380 |
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Indian Rhino
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| A young tea-planter near Tezpore had charge of a fine elephant for the use of his garden, but occasionally took him out for shooting purposes. On returning one evening from the. jungle, he came across two rhinoceri. He fired at and struck one, and followed it up into a swamp; suddenly he came u... |
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| Sclater, P.L. 1876 Exhibition and remarks upon a skin of a young rhinoceros from the Sunderbunds. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1876 November 7: 751 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - West Bengal
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Javan Rhino
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| skin. Sex: Female. Locality: Sunderbunds. In coll. W. Jamrach, London, United Kingdom |
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| Martens, E. von 1876 Die Preussische Expedition nach Ost-Asien, nach amtlichen Quellen. Zoologischer Theil, erster band, Allgemeines und Wirbelthiere. Berlin, Ober-Hofdruckerei, pp. i-xii, 1-412 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
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| 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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| Martens, E. von 1876 Die Preussische Expedition nach Ost-Asien, nach amtlichen Quellen. Zoologischer Theil, erster band, Allgemeines und Wirbelthiere. Berlin, Ober-Hofdruckerei, pp. i-xii, 1-412 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| The people of Danau Sriang told me that the rhinoceros lives on the mountains, but not near the lakes. |
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| Martens, E. von 1876 Die Preussische Expedition nach Ost-Asien, nach amtlichen Quellen. Zoologischer Theil, erster band, Allgemeines und Wirbelthiere. Berlin, Ober-Hofdruckerei, pp. i-xii, 1-412 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| 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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| Martens, E. von 1876 Die Preussische Expedition nach Ost-Asien, nach amtlichen Quellen. Zoologischer Theil, erster band, Allgemeines und Wirbelthiere. Berlin, Ober-Hofdruckerei, pp. i-xii, 1-412 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| The rhinoceros lives both on the east and on the west coast. |
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| Morice, A. 1876 Voyage en Cochinchine pendant les annees 1872-73-74. Lyon, H. Georg, pp. 1-44 |
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Asia - East Asia - Cambodia
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Visiting the Tiams or Chams near Tayninh
I saw hunters who have poor rifles but shoot elephant and rhinoceros. There was a rhinoceros which had killed D?molis. |
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| Morice, A. 1876 Voyage en Cochinchine pendant les annees 1872-73-74. Lyon, H. Georg, pp. 1-44 |
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Asia - East Asia - Indochina
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Asian Rhino Species
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| The Phuquoc in Indochina. On the island of Phuquoc lives another legendary animal, which is a rhinoceros with a horn which is illuminated at night. Nobody has ever found a trace. |
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| Martens, E. von 1876 Die Preussische Expedition nach Ost-Asien, nach amtlichen Quellen. Zoologischer Theil, erster band, Allgemeines und Wirbelthiere. Berlin, Ober-Hofdruckerei, pp. i-xii, 1-412 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Asian Rhino Species
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| 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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| Sclater, P.L. 1876 Exhibition and remarks upon a skin of a young rhinoceros from the Sunderbunds. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1876 November 7: 751 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Indian Rhino
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| Mr Sclater exhibited the skin of a young rhinoceros belonging to Mr. W. Jamrach, female, captured in the Sunderbunds, near the Ray Mangal river in May 1876. |
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| Brooks, H. 1876 Natal; a history and description of the colony, including its natural features, productions, industrial conditions and prospects. London, L. Reeve and Co, pp. i-xi, 1-336 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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African Rhino Species
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| The rhinoceros has quite disappeared from Natal, although some of them may still be met within an easy ride on the Zulu-land side, beyond the Tugela. |
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| Martens, E. von 1876 Die Preussische Expedition nach Ost-Asien, nach amtlichen Quellen. Zoologischer Theil, erster band, Allgemeines und Wirbelthiere. Berlin, Ober-Hofdruckerei, pp. i-xii, 1-412 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
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| 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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| Bradley, J. 1876 A narrative of travel and sport in Burmah, Siam, and the Malay Peninsula. London, Samuel Tinsley, pp. i-vi, 1-338 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
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Asian Rhino Species
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| In 1869, near Lahaing, between the Thungyen and Menam rivers. As we were crossing a small plain towards evening, three rhinoceroses came in sight. We could not get near enough for a shot. On the River Menam, a solitary rhinoceros was seen. Very shortly afterwards, a small herd of five rhinoce... |
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| Bradley, J. 1876 A narrative of travel and sport in Burmah, Siam, and the Malay Peninsula. London, Samuel Tinsley, pp. i-vi, 1-338 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
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Asian Rhino Species
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| A few miles from River Menam, we met with a large single-horned animal, which was shot. |
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| Harmand 1876 Voyage au Cambodge. Bulletin de la Societe de Geographie, Paris (6) 12: 337-367 |
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Asia - East Asia - Cambodia
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Asian Rhino Species
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| The governor of Tonle-Repau, who lives at Nlong-Prea, a poor hamlet in the forest, has 400 men paying taxes. This he pays at Bangkok, annually 25-26 bars of gold (about 200 francs of our money), together with some gifts which include tusks of elephants, horns of the rhinoceros, etc. |
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| Morice, A. 1875 Coup d'oeil sur la faune de la Cochinchine francaise. Lyon, H. Georg, pp. 1-101 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Javan Rhino
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| Skull. Locality: French Cochinchina. In Natural History Museum, Lyon, France. |
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| Morice, A. 1875 Coup d'oeil sur la faune de la Cochinchine francaise. Lyon, H. Georg, pp. 1-101 |
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Asia - East Asia - Indochina
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Asian Rhino Species
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| The rhinoceros is not very common. |
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| Morice, A. 1875 Coup d'oeil sur la faune de la Cochinchine francaise. Lyon, H. Georg, pp. 1-101 |
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Asia - East Asia - Indochina
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Asian Rhino Species
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| The rhinoceros in Cochinchina is large and has only one horn, which is not very much developed. This is Rhinoceros sondaicus of which one was collected for Museum Lyons. |
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| Sclater, P.L. 1875 Exhibition of, and remarks upon, the upper horn of a two-horned rhinoceros from the Valley of the Brahmapootra. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1875 November 16: 566 |
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Asia - South Asia - Bhutan
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Exhibited the upper horn of a two-horned rhinoceros shot in March 1875 by Lieut.Col. C. Napier Sturt, in the valley of the Brahmapootra, about 40-50 miles north-east of Dohbree, in company of Mr. Archibald Campbell, Deputy-Commissioner of Dohbree, and Mr. Williamson, Governor of the Towra Hills. ... |
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| Sclater, P.L. 1875 Exhibition of a drawing of a supposed new rhinoceros from the terai of Bhootan. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1875 February 16: 82 |
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Asia - South Asia - Bhutan
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Mr Slater exhibited a drawing of a supposed new rhinoceros from the terai of Bhootan, which had been forwarded to him from Calcutta by Mr. William Jamrach, and read extracts from a letter addressed to him by Mr Jamrach on the subject. Mr Jamrach at the date of his letter (Jan. 16, 1875) was leav... |
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| Morice, A. 1875 Coup d'oeil sur la faune de la Cochinchine francaise. Lyon, H. Georg, pp. 1-101 |
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Asia - East Asia - Cambodia
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| Rhinoceros sondaicus in Tay-ninh. |
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| Morice, A. 1875 Coup d'oeil sur la faune de la Cochinchine francaise. Lyon, H. Georg, pp. 1-101 |
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Asia - East Asia - Indochina
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Javan Rhino
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| Rhinoceros sondaicus in Ba-riah. |
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| Merensky, A. 1875 Beitraege zur Kenntnis Sued-Afrikas, geographischen, ethnographischen und historischen Inhalts. Berlin, Verlag des Missionshauses, pp. i-iv, 1-171 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| In areas where there are elephants, the rhinoceros is still found. As they are more stupid and fatter than the elephant, they are easier to exterminate. |
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| Bartlett, A.D. 1874 Exhibition of a rhinoceros-horn from Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874: 499 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Horn. Locality: Borneo. Coll. Bartlett, London, United Kingdom |
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| Bartlett, A.D. 1874 Exhibition of a rhinoceros-horn from Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874: 499 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Mr. Bartlett remarked that these specimens left no doubt of the existence in Borneo of a Rhinoceros which was probably allied to R. sondaicus, but of smaller dimensions. |
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| Everett, A.H. 1874 Notes
| In: Wallace, A.R. On the rhinoceros of Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 November 3: 498-499 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sarawak
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Sumatran Rhino
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| and the country at the head of the Rejang, i.e. for the last five days of its course, would seem to be well suited to be the habitat of this bulky herbivore, being described as destitute of any settled human population, and as affording stretches of tolerably level and grassy country which afford... |
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| Everett, A.H. 1874 Notes
| In: Wallace, A.R. On the rhinoceros of Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 November 3: 498-499 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Asian Rhino Species
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| The general close affinity between the faunas of Borneo and Sumatra suggests that a Bornean Rhinoceros would be found to be furnished with two horns; and, in fact, natives describe it as being so. It is very long since I have seen the horns of any species of Rhinoceros; but, so far as my memory ... |
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| Everett, A.H. 1874 Notes
| In: Wallace, A.R. On the rhinoceros of Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 November 3: 498-499 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| but there is reason to believe that the animal is distributed (though not abundantly) throughout the upper course of the Rejang, Kapuas, Koti, Balungan, and, perhaps, all the larger streams of the island. |
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| Everett, A.H. 1874 Notes
| In: Wallace, A.R. On the rhinoceros of Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 November 3: 498-499 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| `I have forwarded to you, through Dr. Jessopp, of Norwich, two Rhinoceros-horns, obtained in the Bazaar at Sibu, the principal station of the Sarawak Government in the Rejang river. These specimens, together with three others, the largest of which, measured perpendicularly, stood 8 ? inches hig... |
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| Everett, A.H. 1874 Notes
| In: Wallace, A.R. On the rhinoceros of Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 November 3: 498-499 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| but there is reason to believe that the animal is distributed (though not abundantly) throughout the upper course of the Rejang, Kapuas, Koti, Balungan, and, perhaps, all the larger streams of the island. |
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| Everett, A.H. 1874 Notes
| In: Wallace, A.R. On the rhinoceros of Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 November 3: 498-499 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Sarawak
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| but there is reason to believe that the animal is distributed (though not abundantly) throughout the upper course of the Rejang, Kapuas, Koti, Balungan, and, perhaps, all the larger streams of the island. |
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| Rohlfs, G. 1874 Quer durch Afrika: Reise vom Mittelmeer nach dem Tschad-See und zum Golf von Guinea. Leipzig, F.A. Brockhaus, vol. 1, pp. i-x, 1-352 |
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Africa - Western Africa - Chad
Distribution - Records
African Rhino Species
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| At lake Chad, rhinos and elephants are rather uncommon. |
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| Newman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
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| Turning again to the ' Zoologist,' it is recorded by Mr. Arthur Adams, at p. 7328 of the volume for 1861, that at Mew Bay, in Java, near the Straits of Sunda, `the ground is literally ploughed up by the tracks of these unwieldy brutes.' The brutes in question beyond doubt this species, Rhinoceros... |
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| Garnier, F. 1874 Apercu sur le royaume de Siam. Bulletin de la Societe de Geographie, Paris (6) 7: 503-509 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Rhinoceros [and others] are found on the Malaysian peninsula. |
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| Forsyth Major, C.J. 1874 Sopra alcuni Rinoceronti fossili in Italia. Bollettino del Regio Comitato Geologico d’Italia, Tipogr. di G. Barbèra, Roma: (1-2), pp. 94-97. |
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Europe
Distribution - Records
Fossil
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| No details available yet |
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| Garnier, F. 1873 Voyage d'exploration en Indo-Chine effectue pendant les annees 1866, 1867 et 1868 par une commission francaise. Paris, Hachett et Cie, vol. 1, pp. i, i-v, 1, 1-580 |
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Asia - East Asia - Laos
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| Rhinoceros horns are among the products of the wild tribes living in the mountains around the left bank of the [Mekong] river, and this forms together with their other products about half of the business in Bassac, Attopeu, Stung Treng and Khong. |
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| Sclater, P.L. 1872 Announcement of the addition to the Society's collection of a female Sumatran Rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1872 February 20: 185 |
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Asia - South Asia - Bangladesh
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| On 15 Feb. 1870 was purchased from Mr. Wm. Jamrach for o 1250 a fine female specimen of Rhinoceros sumatrensis from Chittagong. |
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| Sclater, P.L. 1872 On Rhinoceros lasiotis. Athenaeum 1872 August 24 (no. 2339): 243 |
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Asia - South Asia - Pakistan
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| In answer to Colonel Strachey, Dr Sclater said that nothing was known of the rhinoceros which within the historic period existed on the Indus; but the examination of caves might bring some of its remains to light. |
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| Grant, J.A. 1872 Summary of observations on the geography, climate, and natural history of the Lake region of Equatorial Africa, made by the Speke and Grant expedition, 1860-1863. Journal of the Royal Geographical Society 42: 234-342 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
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African Rhino Species
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| Rhinoceros bicornis was found on the route between Ugogo and Karagweh. Speke shot the first by moonlight at Ugogo. We have seen during a march in Usui as many as 8 or 10 feeding separately in the valley. Rhinoceros simus is found in Karagweh where seve |
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| Grant, J.A. 1872 Summary of observations on the geography, climate, and natural history of the Lake region of Equatorial Africa, made by the Speke and Grant expedition, 1860-1863. Journal of the Royal Geographical Society 42: 234-342 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Rhinoceros simus. At Delagoa Bay we saw a horn upwards of a yard in length. |
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| Anderson, J. 1872 Notes on Rhinoceros sumatrensis, Cuvier. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1872 February 6: 129-132 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Since writing the above, I have learned from my friend Lieut. Bourne that a smooth-skinned Rhinoceros is said by the Cossyahs to occur in their hills, two days' journey to the south of Charyolah. These men know Rhinoceros sondaicus, so that it seems very probable that R. sumatrensis extends into ... |
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| Anderson, J. 1872 Notes on Rhinoceros sumatrensis, Cuvier. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1872 February 6: 129-132 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Sumatran Rhino
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| There is no previous record of this Rhinoceros having been found so far west* [* In the 'Mammals of India' it is stated to have been shot at as high a latitude as 23' N., near Sandoway, which, however, lies only between the 18th and 19th parallels N.] as Chittagong, about 92? E. long.; but I see ... |
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| Anderson, J. 1872 Notes on Rhinoceros sumatrensis, Cuvier. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1872 February 6: 129-132 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Sumatran Rhino
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| It is also probable, as Blyth observes, that it ranges into Assam, because, while at Bbamo in Upper Burniah, I was informed by an intelligent native that two-horned Rhinocerotes are found in the Mogonny district, which is close to the confines of Assam, and as far north as the twenty-sixth degree... |
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| Anderson, J. 1872 Notes on Rhinoceros sumatrensis, Cuvier. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1872 February 6: 129-132 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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| It is also probable, as Blyth observes, that it ranges into Assam, because, while at Bbamo in Upper Burniah, I was informed by an intelligent native that two-horned Rhinocerotes are found in the Mogonny district, which is close to the confines of Assam, and as far north as the twenty-sixth degree... |
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| MacMaster, A.C. 1871 Notes on Jerdon s Mammals of India (by an Indian sportsman and lover of natural history). Madras, Higginbotham, pp. i-vi, 1-266 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Asian Rhino Species
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| I have twice while looking for elephant come upon a rhinoceros, perhaps the same animal in both cases, in a large swamp, in the dense forest north of Shuay Gheen in Burmah, and not far from the beautiful Bogatha stream, but although we must each time have been within a few yards of him as he was ... |
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| MacKenzie, J. 1871 Ten years North of the Orange River: a story of everyday life and work among the South African tribes from 1859 to 1969. Edinburgh, Edmonston and Douglas, pp. i-xx, 1-523 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Evening of Tuesday 19 August 1863. Proceeding a little farther, I saw a black rhinoceros cow with its calf, the latter of which was baited by the dogs. I came up just in time to see one of my dogs tossed into the air by the enraged mother. Sadly shaken, but with no bones broken, 'Celt' crept a... |
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| Marsh, O.C. 1870 Remarks on Hadrosaurus minor, Mosasaurus crassidens, Liodon laticaudus, Baptosaurus, and Rhinoceros matutinus. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia; XXII: 2-3. |
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America - North America
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Fossil
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| No details available yet |
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| Blyth, E. (Zoophilus) 1869 Animals of Burma. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 34, 1869 October 16: 334 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Specimen unspecified. Locality: Tenasserim. Collected by: Dr Oldham, 1850. In coll. Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland |
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| Gray, J.E. 1869 Catalogue of carnivorous, pachydermatous and edentate mammalia in the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-vii, 1-398 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Skeleton. Sex: Female. Locality: Abyssinia. Collected by: Mr Jesse. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. |
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| Gray, J.E. 1869 On the incisor teeth of the African rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869 March 11: 225 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Skull. Sex: Female. Locality: Abyssinia. Collected by: Mr Jesse. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. |
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| Jesse, W. 1869 Remarks upon the Abyssinian expedition. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869 January 28: 111-117 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Skeleton. Locality: Bejook on river Anseba. Collected by: Jesse, 1868. In coll. Jesse, United Kingdom |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1869 Reise in das Gebiet des Weissen Nil und seiner westlichen Zuflusse in den Jahren 1862-1864. Leipzig and Heidelberg, C.F. Winter, pp. i-xii, 1-382 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| From the upper Kosanga River I received horns which probably belong to R. africanus. |
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| Fraser, W.T. 1869 The present existence of the rhinoceros in Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869 November 25: 529 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Distribution - Records
Asian Rhino Species
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| Secretary [P.L.Sclater] in London receibed a letter from W.T. Fraser of Soerabaya, Java, dated 30 Aug 1869: `I duly received your note of the 30 April regarding the existence of the Rhinoceros in Borneo. There have been lately arrivals of several prahus from Koeti and I have been able to questio... |
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| Blyth, E. [Zoophilus] 1869 Rhinoceros horn toppling forward. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 34,1869 September 4: 192 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| In November 1861, a rhinoceros was killed not five miles from here, in Upper Martaban near the Shan frontier. |
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| Jesse, W. 1869 Remarks upon the Abyssinian expedition. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869 January 28: 111-117 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| 18 July 1868 - banks of Anseba River - the spoor of elephants, black rhinoceros, and lions were plentiful along the banks.
On 19 July 1869 we left Bejook for Walliko, seeing on the road plenty of spoor of Elephant and Rhinoceros.
From Walliko we crossed over to Gabena Weld Gonfallon, or the riv... |
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| Jesse, W. 1869 Remarks upon the Abyssinian expedition. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869 January 28: 111-117 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| 14 July 1868 - proceeded over the pass to Bejook on the river Anseba. On the 14 th July we went out in pursuit of a Rhinoceros we had heard of the day before, and which Mr Blanford and I had the good fortune to shoot. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1869 Reise in das Gebiet des Weissen Nil und seiner westlichen Zuflusse in den Jahren 1862-1864. Leipzig and Heidelberg, C.F. Winter, pp. i-xii, 1-382 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Congo (Zaire)
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African Rhino Species
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| In Congo no rhinoceros seems to occur. |
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| Blanford, W.T. 1869 Exhibition of heads of Rhinoceros keitloa, and Phacochoerus aelani, and of some skins of hyraces. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869: 432 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| Exhibited a head of a rhinoceros, Rhinoceros keitloa ?, obtained by him during the late Abyssinian expedition. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1869 Reise in das Gebiet des Weissen Nil und seiner westlichen Zuflusse in den Jahren 1862-1864. Leipzig and Heidelberg, C.F. Winter, pp. i-xii, 1-382 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
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| In the region of the White Nile two species of rhinoceros would occur: one the common black rhinoceros R. africanus, the other the probably lighter R. simus. |
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| Blyth, E. [Zoophilus] 1869 Rhinoceros horn toppling forward. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 34,1869 September 4: 192 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Javan Rhino
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| I was favoured with a skull of Rhinoceros sondaicus that had been shot near Tavai Point, where a small colony of that species exists. |
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| Blyth, E. [Zoophilus] 1869 Rhinoceros horn toppling forward. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 34,1869 September 4: 192 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Asian Rhino Species
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| A rhinoceros was recently seen in Southern Tenasserim by the Chief Commissioner. Dr Oldham shot one in Tenasserim (cf. Mason 1850), the specimen of which is now in the Museum of Trinity College, Dublin. |
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| Sclater, P.L. 1868 On additions to the Society's Menagerie, and report on Leconte's expedition to the Falkland Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1868 November 12: 526-530, pl. 41 |
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Black Rhino
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| Purchased 11 Sep 1868, a young male Rhinoceros bicornis. Purchased for the Society of Mr. Carl Hagenbeck, originally captured on 12 Feb 1868 by the Arabs of the Beni-Ammer tribe, in the vicinity of Casala, in Upper Nubia, and sold by them to Herr Casanova, an enterprising traveller of Vienna. |
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| Murray, A. 1868 Collingwood's rambles in the Chinese sea. Journal of Travel and Natural History 1: 363-378 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Rhinoceros nasalis is said to be from Borneo, which is an unlikely locality. It would be rash to conclude that the rhinoceros is a native of Borneo. |
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| Blyth, E. 1868 Rhinoceros horns. Journal of Travel and Natural History 1: 130-131 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Blyth recently killed a male, juvenile of R. sumatranus with small sized horns, obtained in the Yunzalia District of the Province of Martaban. |
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| Bickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Asian Rhino Species
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| This species of rhinoceros has two horns, the first being the longer and more sharply pointed, but the Java species has only one. |
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| Bickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Sumatran Rhino
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| In the valleyof the Musi, all the region we have been travelling in today on 27 April, abounds in rhinoceroses, elephants and deer. |
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| Bickmore, A.S. 1868 Travels in the East Indian Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. 1-555 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Sumatran Rhino
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| On our return from Agar Sumpur we noticed the tracks of a rhinoceros, tiger and deer which had all passed along that way last night. |
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| Blyth, E. 1868 Rhinoceros shedding their horns. Journal of Travel and Natural History 1: 70 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma)
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| In Tenasserim he had seen old rhinoceroses with very small horns, and it occurred to him as not impossible that those might have shed their old horn, and that the horns they bore were young ones just grown. |
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| Gilbert, T. 1868 Notes sur l'Abyssinie. Bulletin de la Societe de Geographie, Paris (5) 15: 48-77 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| Province of Walgayt, west of Waldibba and Talamt, is cut through by two rivers, the Toukour and Tangue. In the forests there are elephants, rhinoceros, leopards, hyenas and other wild beasts. |
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| Perelaer 1867 Twaalfhonderd palen door Midden Java. Militaire Spectator (3) 12: 547-555 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
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| A few years ago the Regent of Poerwokerto shot a rhinoceros on the slopes of the Slamat and he showed us the skull of the animal. In view of the size of the skull, it must have been a huge animal. |
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| Perelaer 1867 Twaalfhonderd palen door Midden Java. Militaire Spectator (3) 12: 547-555 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Sumatran Rhino
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| In 1856, on the Radja Bassa in the Lampongs, a military bataillon encountered a rhinoceros while searching for an enemy in the forest. The animal got away. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| Opsiceros keitloa. In eastern Abyssinia and also in the Kolla countries of North and West Abussinia, up to a height of 7000 feet. In April 1853 Heuglin and his men shot an adult rhinoceros in the Kolla countries of West Abyssinia, which certainly is this species. Peters might have seen it in M... |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
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Black Rhino
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| Opsiceros bicornis
The species occurs in the provinces Taka, Sennaar and Kordofan, especially along the Bahr-el-abiad and its western tributaries, where it is especially numerous. |
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| Jagor, F. 1866 Singapore - Malacca - Java: Reiseskizzen. Berlin, Julius Springer, pp. i-vi, 1-252 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
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| Next day we climbed the Slamat, on which slopes there is a village called Priatin at 4000 ft. The climb would be much more difficult without the tracks of the rhinoceroses, which in easy curves wind up to the summit of the mountain. These animals must be very common here, as we saw a lot of the... |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| Opsiceros keitloa. In eastern Abyssinia and also in the Kolla countries of North and West Abussinia, up to a height of 7000 feet. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| Opsiceros bicornis. This rhinoceros occurs on the coast of eastern Abyssinia. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
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Black Rhino
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| Opsiceros bicornis. The species occurs in the provinces Taka, Sennaar and Kordofan, especially along the Bahr-el-abiad and its western tributaries, where it is especially numerous. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
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Black Rhino
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| Opsiceros keitloa. It is probably this same species which occurs in the Somali countries, because Heuglin heard people talk of a rhinoceros, which they called `Wuiel' and which would differ from other species by having one horn very long, the other short. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| Dicerorhinus cucullatus. It occurs in the mountains of Abyssinia and it was found in Schoa by Harris and Dr Roth. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| Heuglin was unable to enumerate all species of rhinoceros occurring in the southern Sudan. However, from a large number of horns which he saw, as well as observing one adult and one young animal, the following species can be mentioned.
1. Opsiceros keitloa A. Smith - in North and West Abyssinia... |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| Opsiceros bicornis. The species occurs in the Habab countries northwards up to Sauakin or the 18th longitude north. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| Opsiceros bicornis. Many of the horns seen by Heuglin and especially those from the mountains on the west bank of Lake Tana, undoubtedly belong to this species. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| Opsiceros bicornis. The species occurs in the provinces Taka, Sennaar and Kordofan, especially along the Bahr-el-abiad and its western tributaries, where it is especially numerous. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
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Black Rhino
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| Opsiceros bicornis.
The species occurs in the provinces Taka, Sennaar and Kordofan, especially along the Bahr-el-abiad and its western tributaries, where it is especially numerous. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
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White Rhino
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| Opsiceros simus. On the Bahr-el-abiad, this is the common species, of which Heuglin obtained horns up to 3 3/4 feet length. |
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| Hoevell, W.R. van 1866 Uit het Indische leven. Zaltbommel, Joh.Noman en Zoon, pp. i-v, 1-270 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
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| We saw the fresh tracks of a rhinoceros. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
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White Rhino
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| Opsiceros simus. A young animal from Albana near Galabat, which Heuglin had alive for one day, seems to belong to this species judging from the colour and the horns. |
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| Junghuhn, F. 1866 Licht- en schaduwbeelden uit de binnenlanden van Java, 4th edition. Amsterdam, F. Gunst, pp. i-iv, 1-412 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
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| Found skeletons of rhino in the valley of the Tji-Ikal river. |
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| Baker, S.W. 1866 On the tributaries of the Nile in Abyssinia. Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society 10 (6): 279-295 |
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Black Rhino
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| (Travel following the baks of the Settite River into the uninhabited district of Abyssinia and the Base country). Variety of game - afforded elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, rhinoceros, lions. |
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| Baker, S.W. 1866 On the tributaries of the Nile in Abyssinia. Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society 10 (6): 279-295 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| (Travel towards Guddabi) country teeming with giraffes and antelopes, with a sprinkling of rhinoceros and elephants. |
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| Beavan, R.C. 1865 The rhinoceros in Bhotan (Rhinoceros indicus, Cuv). Intellectual Observer 6: 170-174 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Indian Rhino
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| Bhotan, one of the localities in which it is found, is a large independent state on the north-east frontier of Bengal, most of it a terra incognita to Europeans, owing to the strictly exclusive Indo-Chinese policy exercised by its rulers.
The author was for some months stationed at the little ou... |
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| Dusseau, J.L. 1865 Musee Vrolik: catalogue de la collection d'anatomie humaine, comparee et pathologique de MM. Ger. et W. Vrolik, professeurs a l'Athenee Illustre d'Amsterdam. Amsterdam, W.J. de Roever Kroeber, pp. i-xvi, 1-464 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
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| Skull. Locality: Java. Collected by: Mr. List. In coll. G. Vrolik, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Catalogue number: 406.18 |
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| Dusseau, J.L. 1865 Musee Vrolik: catalogue de la collection d'anatomie humaine, comparee et pathologique de MM. Ger. et W. Vrolik, professeurs a l'Athenee Illustre d'Amsterdam. Amsterdam, W.J. de Roever Kroeber, pp. i-xvi, 1-464 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
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| 2 skulls. Locality: Java. Collected by: Mr. Wassink. In coll. G. Vrolik, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Catalogue number: 406.17 |
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| Dusseau, J.L. 1865 Musee Vrolik: catalogue de la collection d'anatomie humaine, comparee et pathologique de MM. Ger. et W. Vrolik, professeurs a l'Athenee Illustre d'Amsterdam. Amsterdam, W.J. de Roever Kroeber, pp. i-xvi, 1-464 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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Black Rhino
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| Skeleton. Locality: Cape of Good Hope. In coll. G. Vrolik, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Catalogue number: 723.9 |
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| Beavan, R.C. 1865 The rhinoceros in Bhotan (Rhinoceros indicus, Cuv). Intellectual Observer 6: 170-174 |
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Asia - South Asia - Bhutan
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Stationed in the village of Julpigoria, an outposton this frontier, situated on the banks of the Teesta. Expedition into Bhutan in May. On return, in a small patch of reeds near a swamp, we came across a herd of 7-8 rhinos. R. fired right and left and to our intense astonishment, down dropped ... |
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| Gorkom, K.W. van 1865 Jaarlijksch berigt over 1864, aangaande den toestand der kinakultuur op Java. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indie 28: 241-265 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
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Javan Rhino
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| A few months ago, on the Tangkoeban-Praoe, one of the oldest specimens of kina succirubra, although surrounded by a strong fence, was destroyed by a rhinoceros. |
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| Lioy, P. 1865 Sopra un dente di Rinoceronte fossile trovato nell' arenaria grigia di Bolzano. Atti della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali 8: 415-417 |
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Europe - Southern Europe - Italy
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Fossil
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| Details: Rhinoceros schleiermacheri Kaup; on the same remains, vide autem in Lioy (1865), in Stefanini (1916) and in Dal Piaz (1916). |
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| Sclater, P.L.; Speke, J.H. 1864 On the mammals collected and observed by Capt J.H. Speke during the East African expedition. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864 March 8: 98-106, pls. 12-13 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
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African Rhino Species
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| Ceratotherium simum. The White Two-Horned rhinoceros is found in Karagweh, where several specimens were shot. It is rather larger than the black animal. |
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| Steudner, H. 1864 Herrn Dr Steudner's Bericht uber seine abessinische Reise. Zeitschrift fur Allgemeine Erdkunde (N.F.) 17: 22-50 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| The Dabeina region goes from Raschid to the Atbara and includes Kassala, Mandera, Rera. The Sheik of the village, Achmed Wod Abu Sin told us about the animals. According to him, elephant, rhino [Rhinoceros] and lion are absent here, but they are numerous on the Atbara, and also on the Dender an... |
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| Steudner, H. 1864 Herrn Dr Steudner's Bericht uber seine abessinische Reise. Zeitschrift fur Allgemeine Erdkunde (N.F.) 17: 22-50 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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Black Rhino
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| The Dabeina region goes from Raschid to the Atbara and includes Kassala, Mandera, Rera. The Sheik of the village, Achmed Wod Abu Sin told us about the animals. According to him, elephant, rhino [Rhinoceros] and lion are absent here, but they are numerous on the Atbara, and also on the Dender an... |
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