Reference Base Notes for: Morphology back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    (20)  ... 17 18 19 20  Falconer, H. 1868 Notes on dentition of existing species of Rhinoceros, R. keitloa, R. camus, and R. bicornis, pp. 402-403 In: Murchison, C. Palaeontological memoirs and notes of the late Hugh Falconer, A.M., M.D. Vice-President of the Royal Society; foreign Secretary of the Geological society of London; and for many years Superintendent of the H.E.I. Company's Botanical gardens at Suharunpoor and Calcutta. With a biographical sketch of the author. London, Robert Hardwicke: vol. 2: Mastodon, elephant, rhinoceros, ossiferous caves, primeval man and his contemporaries Location: Subject: Species: Africa Morphology African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Dawkins, W. Boyd 1867 On the dentition of Rhinoceros leptorhinus, Owen. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 23: 213-227, 1 plate Location: Subject: Species: Europe Morphology - Skull Fossil No details available yet   details 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 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino Opsiceros simus. Heuglin obtained horns up to 3 3/4 feet long in Abyssinia / Sudan.   details Dawkins, W.Boyd 1866 On the dentition of Rhinoceros leptorhinus (Owen). Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 15: 106-107 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - East Asia Morphology Fossil No details available yet   details Grout, L. 1863 Zulu-Land; or, life among the Zulu-Kafirs of Natal and Zulu-land, South Africa. Philadelphia, Presbyterian Publication Committee, pp. 1-351 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology - Size White Rhino In Zululand, there are two kinds of rhinoceros, the umkombe and ubejani. That called umkombe is much the larger and milder of the two, and has two horns. The front and longer horn is 2 feet or more in length; the other, only 8 or 10 inches.   details Dawkins, W. Boyd 1863 On the Molar series of Rhinoceros Tichorhinus. The Natural History Review 3: 525-538, 2 plates Location: Subject: Species: Europe Morphology - Skull Fossil No details available yet   details Blyth, E. 1862 On Rhinoceros crossii. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3) 9: 243 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Horn Sumatran Rhino Sexual difference. The mature female horns are small, and the nasal bones comparatively narrow; I am not aware that a corresponding sexual difference occurs in any other Rhinoceros. In the Indian one-horned species the sexes are alike in size and development of horn.   details Blyth, E. 1862 On Rhinoceros crossii. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3) 9: 243 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Horn Sumatran Rhino Sexual difference. The mature female horns are small, and the nasal bones comparatively narrow; I am not aware that a corresponding sexual difference occurs in any other Rhinoceros. In the Indian one-horned species the sexes are alike in size and development of horn.   details Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Skeleton All Rhino Species Vertebrae in Rhinoceros unicornis Cervical vertebrae 7 Dorsal 19 Lumbar 4 Sacral 5 Caudal - Vertebrae in Rhinoceros sondaicus Cervical vertebrae 7 Dorsal 19 Lumbar 3 Sacral 5 Caudal 22 or 23 End   details Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Skull All Rhino Species In genus Rhinoceros (Asian species): incisors 1-1/2-2, canines 0-0/0-0, premolars 4-4/4-4, molars 3-3/3-3 = 34 In genus Rhinaster (African species), incisors 0/0, canines 0/0, premolars 4-4/4-4, molars 3-3/3-3 = 28   details Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology - Size White Rhino Catalogue of bones BMNH. Horn of Rhinaster oswellii, no.b from interior of South Africa, front horn, 4 ft 9 inches   details Mann, R.J. 1862 A descriptive catalogue of the Natal contribution to the International Exhibition of 1862. London, Jarrold & Sons Location: Subject: Species: Museums - Europe Morphology African Rhino Species [At the International Exhibition in London] Nos. 125 and 138 shows specimens in all their varieties. 125c is the Horn of the Black Rhinoceros; 125n and 138 are very fine specimens in regard to size. Most of the African rhinoceroses have two horns arranged as in the double specimen exhibite...   details Buckland, F. 1862 Horn of rhinoceros. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 20 (500), 1862 July 26: 89 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology Black Rhino No details available yet   details Gens, E. 1861 Promenade au Jardin Zoologique d'Anvers. Antwerpen, J.E. Buschmann, pp. 1-188 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Horn All Rhino Species The horn is composed of a fibrous and horny substance, similar to agglutinated hairs. LE RHINOCÉROS est, après l'Eléphant, le plus grand des Pachidermes. Ce qui le distingue, c'est l'extrême épaisseur et la dureté de sa peau sur laquelle les balles font ricoch...   details Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology - Size Black Rhino Male shot Dec 1801 - S Africa. Circumference, 9 feet   details Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology - Size Black Rhino Male shot 27 Dec 1801- S.Africa Length from head to tail, 10 feet 7 inch Length of tail, 2 feet Length of head, 2 feet 4 inch   details Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology - Size Black Rhino Female of 30 Dec 1801 - S Africa From ears to tail, 7 feet 10 inch From ears to nose, 2 feet 8 inch   details Heuglin, T. von 1861 Forschungen uber die Fauna des Rothen Meeres und der Somali-Kuste: ein systematisches Verzeichniss der Saugethiere und Vogel, welche in diesen Regionen bisher beobachtet worden sind. Mitteilungen aus Justus Perthes' geographischer Anstalt 1861: 11-32 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia Morphology - Horn African Rhino Species According to Lef?bvre, there would be rhinoceros species with three, four or more horns in Abyssinia, and the horn would be moveable.   details Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology - Size Black Rhino Eende Fountein. We also visited a deserted kraal, where we found several horns of the buffalo and rhinoceros - one of the latter about two feet long.   details Heuglin, T. von 1861 Forschungen uber die Fauna des Rothen Meeres und der Somali-Kuste: ein systematisches Verzeichniss der Saugethiere und Vogel, welche in diesen Regionen bisher beobachtet worden sind. Mitteilungen aus Justus Perthes' geographischer Anstalt 1861: 11-32 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia Morphology - Horn African Rhino Species According to Lef?bvre, there would be rhinoceros species with three, four or more horns in Abyssinia, and the horn would be moveable.   details Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology - Size Black Rhino Male shot Dec 1801 - S Africa. Length of ears, 0 feet 9 inch   details Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology - Size Black Rhino Female of 30 Dec 1801 - S Africa. Ears, 0 feet 10 inch   details Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology - Size Black Rhino Male shot Dec 1801 - S Africa. Length of tail, 2 feet   details Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology - Size Black Rhino Female of 30 Dec 1801 - S Africa. height, 5 feet 10 inch   details Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology - Size Black Rhino Female of 30 Dec 1801 - S Africa Circumference of knee, 1 foot 10 inch Circumference of body, 10 feet 0 inch   details Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology - Size Black Rhino Male shot Dec 1801 - S Africa. Length of head, 2 feet 4 inch   details Borcherds, P.B. 1861 An auto-biographical memoir, being a plain narrative of occurrences from early life to advanced age, chiefly intended for his children and descendants, countrymen and friends. Cape Town, A.S. Robertson, pp. i-xxv, 1-500 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology - Size Black Rhino Female of 30 Dec 1801 - S Africa. First horn on the nose, 1 foot 8 inch, Second horn, 1 foot 6 inch   details Kaup, J.J. 1859 Uber den vierten Finger des Aceratherium incisivum . Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefaktenkunde: 163-167, 1 plate Location: Subject: Species: Europe Morphology - Skeleton Fossil No details available yet   details Kneeland, S. 1854 On the horn of the rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 4: 175 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Horn All Rhino Species If we examine the structure of the horn of the Rhinoceros, we find that it is essentially made p of a collection of hairs, that is, a mass of long corneous cylinders, nearly parallel to each other. If then, we define a hair as a corneous cylinder of variable length, we may regard nails, claws, h...   details Gray, J.E. 1854 On a new species of rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1854 November 28: 250-251, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Horn Sumatran Rhino The late Mr. Cross, of Exeter Change and the Surrey Zoological Gardens, much prized a specimen of the horn of a Rhinoceros, which for many years formed part of his collection, and which he considered as indicating the existence of a hitherto unrecorded species of that genus. At the distribution ...   details Gray, J.E. 1854 On a new species of rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1854 November 28: 250-251, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Horn Sumatran Rhino Horn black; trunk very slender, tapering, smooth, rather compressed at the end, curved nearly into a semicircle; base rather thick, subquadrangular, rugose.   details Gray, J.E. 1854 On a new species of rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1854 November 28: 250-251, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Type specimen of Rhinoceros crossii. Horn black; trunk very slender, tapering, smooth, rather compressed at the end, curved nearly into a semicircle; base rather thick, subquadrangular, rugose. Length of the horn along the curve alone 31 ? in. Length of the cord from base to tip 24 in ...   details Mayer, C. 1854 Zur Anatomie des Rhinoceros indicus. Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Germanicae Naturae Curiosorum 24 (1): 1-14, pls. 1-4 Location: Subject: Species: Asia Morphology Indian Rhino No details available yet   details Owen, R. 1854 The principal forms of the skeleton and of the teeth. Philadelphia, Blanchard and Lea, pp. 1-329 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology All Rhino Species No details available yet   details Adams, A.; Balkie, W.B.; Baron, C. 1854 A manual of natural history, for the use of travellers; being a description of the families of the animal and vegetable kingdoms. London, John van Voorst Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology All Rhino Species No details available yet   details Saenz Diez, M. 1854 Untersuchung des hornartigen Auswuchses auf der Nase des Rhinoceros. Justus Liebig Annalen der Chemie 90 (3): 303-304 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Horn Indian Rhino No details available yet   details Parkyns, M. 1853 Life in Abyssinia, being notes collected during three years residence and travel in that country. London, John Murray, vol. 2, pp. 1-355 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia Morphology - Horn African Rhino Species The handles of the swords and the scabbards are made of the horn of the rhinoceros. They are cut out of the horn at a great loss of material, and hence they fetch a good price. It should be remembered that the heart of the horn is black, outside of which is coating, not quite an inch thick, of ...   details Gray, J.E. 1853 Notice of a presumed new species of rhinoceros, from South Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1853 (March 8): 46-47, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Horn White Rhino Colonel Thomas Steele having most kindly presented to the British Museum a pair of horns of a two-horned Rhinoceros, which was discovered in the interior of South Africa by his friend Mr. Oswell The front horn is elongated and thick; but instead of being bent back, as is the general character of...   details Gray, J.E. 1853 Notice of a presumed new species of rhinoceros, from South Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1853 (March 8): 46-47, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino Rhinoceros oswellii. Colonel Thomas Steele having most kindly presented to the British Museum a pair of horns of a two-horned Rhinoceros, which was discovered in the interior of South Africa by his friend Mr. Oswell, Dr. Gray exhibited the horns; and having pointed out the peculiarity of their f...   details Peters, W.C.H. 1852 Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique, auf Befehl seiner majestaet des Konigs Friedrich Wilhelm IV in den Jahren 1842 bis 1848 ausgefuehrt, Zoologie I, Saugethiere. Berlin, Georg Reimer, pp. i-xvi, 1-202 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Mozambique Morphology - Size White Rhino I saw a pair of horns from Lourenzo Marques, of which the anterior was 5 ft 3 inch (english measure) and the posterior one 1 ft 1 inch.   details Mayer, A.F. 1852 Anatomische Untersuchungen ueber das Auge der Cetaceen. Bonn, Henry and Cohen, pp. i, 1-55, pls. 1-6 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology All Rhino Species No details available yet   details Owen, R. 1852 On the anatomy of the Indian rhinoceros (Rh unicornis, L.). Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 4 (2): 31-58, pls. 9-22 Location: Subject: Species: Asia Morphology Indian Rhino No details available yet   details Giebel, C.G. 1851 Beitraege zur Osteologie des Rhinoceros. Jahresbericht des Wissenschaftlichen Vereins Halle 3: 72-157, pl. 3 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology All Rhino Species No details available yet   details Murs, O. des; Prevost, F.; Guichenot; Guerin-Menneville 1850 Histoire naturelle, Zoologie: vol. 6, pp. i, 1-396 In: Lefebvre, T. et al. Voyage en Abyssinie execute pendant les annees 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, 1843 par une commission scientifique. Paris, Arthus Bertrand Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia Morphology - Horn African Rhino Species There are several species of rhinoceros in Abyssinia. There are those with 2, 3 or 4 horns, that is certian, but it is not so sure that there are some with 5 or 6 horns as people say.   details Mayer, C. 1847 Beitraege zur Anatomie des Elephanten und des ubrigen Pachydermen. Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Germanicae Naturae Curiosorum 22: 1-88, pls. 1-9 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology All Rhino Species No details available yet   details Dwight, T. 1845 The eyes of animals: the rhinoceros. The American Penny Magazine and Family Newspaper 1 (23): 355, figs. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology All Rhino Species No details available yet   details Owen, R. 1840 Odontography; or, a treatise on the comparative anatomy of the teeth. London, Hippolyte Bailliere, vol. 1, pp. i-xxi, i-lxxiv, 1-655 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology All Rhino Species No details available yet   details Vrolik, G. 1837 Notice sur les dents incisives et le nombre des cotes du rhinoceros africain. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris (2 )7: 20-26, pl. 1B Location: Subject: Species: Africa Morphology African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Hodgson, B.H. 1834 On the mammalia of Nepal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1834 August 26: 95-104 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology Indian Rhino It has when born and for a month afterwards a pink suffusion over the dark colour proper to the mature hide.   details Hodgson, B.H. 1834 On the mammalia of Nepal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1834 August 26: 95-104 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - Nepal Morphology - Size Indian Rhino 4 ft 10 inches, one born in Kathmandu after 9 years   details Hodgson, B.H. 1834 On the mammalia of Nepal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1834 August 26: 95-104 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - Nepal Morphology - Size Indian Rhino 10 ft 5 inches, one born in Kathmandu after 9 years   details Hodgson, B.H. 1834 On the mammalia of Nepal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1834 August 26: 95-104 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology Indian Rhino It has when born and for a month afterwards a pink suffusion over the dark colour proper to the mature hide.   details Hodgson, B.H. 1834 On the mammalia of Nepal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1834 August 26: 95-104 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - Nepal Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Length of body 9 ft 3 inches, one born in Kathmandu after 9 years   details Hodgson, B.H. 1834 On the mammalia of Nepal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1834 August 26: 95-104 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - Nepal Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Length of horn 5 inches, one born in Kathmandu after 9 years   details Hodgson, B.H. 1834 On the mammalia of Nepal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1834 August 26: 95-104 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Asia Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Length at birth 3 ft 4 in, Kathmandu 1826   details Hodgson, B.H. 1834 On the mammalia of Nepal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1834 August 26: 95-104 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Asia Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Height at birth 2 ft, Kathmandu 1826   details Vrolik, G. 1830 Over het aanwezen van voortanden en over het getal ribben bij den Afrikaanschen rhinoceros. Bijdragen tot de Natuurkundige Wetenschappen 5: 377-386, figs. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa Morphology African Rhino Species No details available yet   details Thompson, G. 1827 Travels and adventures in Southern Africa, comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony with observations on the progress and prospects of the Britsih emigrants. London, Henry Colburn, pp. i-xx, 1-493 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Botswana Morphology - Size Black Rhino Botswana. The horn of the female is, however, much longer and more slender than that of the male; I have one in my possession, three and a half feet long [105 cm].   details Hodgson, B.H. 1826 Ueber die Trachtigkeit des Rhinoceros. Notizen aus dem Gebiete der Natur- und Heilkunde 14 (290): 55-56 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - Nepal Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Head length, after 3 days, 1 ft ? inch, after 1 month, 1 ft 2 inch; Girth of head, after 3 days 2 ft 2 inch, after 1 month 2 ft 6 inch.   details Hodgson, B.H. 1826 Ueber die Trachtigkeit des Rhinoceros. Notizen aus dem Gebiete der Natur- und Heilkunde 14 (290): 55-56 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - Nepal Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Girth after 3 days, 4 ft 1/4 inch, after 1 month 4 ft 5 inch   details Hodgson, B.H. 1826 Ueber die Trachtigkeit des Rhinoceros. Notizen aus dem Gebiete der Natur- und Heilkunde 14 (290): 55-56 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - Nepal Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Length of body, after 3 days, 3 ft 4 ? inch, after 1 month 3 ft 10 inch.   details Hodgson, B.H. 1826 Ueber das zu Nepaul beobachtete junge Nashorn. Notizen aus dem Gebiete der Natur- und Heilkunde 15 (325): 264 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Asia Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Growth of male born in Kathmandu 3 days 1 month 14 months 19 month at 19 months Height + 5 inch + 1 ft 7 inch + 4 inch height 4 ft 4 inch Length + 5 3/4 inch + 2 ft + 1 ft 4 ? inch = length 7 ft 4 ? inch Girth + 3/4 inch + 2 ...   details Hodgson, B.H. 1826 Ueber die Trachtigkeit des Rhinoceros. Notizen aus dem Gebiete der Natur- und Heilkunde 14 (290): 55-56 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Height at shoulders, after 3 days, 2 ft, after 1 month 2 ft 5 inch   details Children, J.G. 1826 Letter to Dixon Denham, dated 1 May 1826: p. 475 In: Bovill, E.W. Missions to the Niger, volume 3: The Bornu Mission 1822-25, part 2. Cambridge, Hakluyt Society, Works Second Series, vol. 129: pp. i-xii, 309-595 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Skull African Rhino Species With respect to the Kerkadan [rhinoceros] chewing the cud, it is to be observed, that all the ruminating animals, except the camel, lama and musk deer, want the canine tooth altogether, and have no incisor teeth in the upper jaw; and although the system of dentition of the rhinoceros is different...   details Hodgson, B.H. 1826 Remarks on the rate of growth and habits of the Rhinoceros indicus, communicated with notes by Dr Abel. Asiatic Journal 22: 193-197 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Asia Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Growth of male born in Kathmandu 3 days 1 month 14 months 19 month at 19 months Height + 5 inch + 1 ft 7 inch + 4 inch height 4 ft 4 inch Length + 5 3/4 inch + 2 ft + 1 ft 4 ? inch = length 7 ft 4 ? inch Girth + 3/4 inch + 2 ...   details Hodgson, B.H. 1825 Remarks on the procreation of the rhinoceros. Quarterly Oriental Magazine: review and register 3 (5): 155-156 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Asia Morphology Indian Rhino Male born in Kathmandu. When 3 days old, it was distinguished in exterior character from its mother by a bright pink suffusion which pervaded its hide, and by the absence of the nasal horn. When a month old, he found the pink tinge gradually subsiding into an uniform dark colour, whilst the inc...   details Hodgson, B.H. 1825 Remarks on the procreation of the rhinoceros. Quarterly Oriental Magazine: review and register 3 (5): 155-156 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - Nepal Morphology - Size Indian Rhino length of head 2 ft 4 inches, one born in Kathmandu after 9 years   details Hodgson, B.H. 1825 Remarks on the procreation of the rhinoceros. Quarterly Oriental Magazine: review and register 3 (5): 155-156 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Asia Morphology Indian Rhino Male born in Kathmandu. When 3 days old, it was distinguished in exterior character from its mother by a bright pink suffusion which pervaded its hide, and by the absence of the nasal horn. When a month old, he found the pink tinge gradually subsiding into an uniform dark colour, whilst the inc...   details Cuvier, F. 1825 Des dents des mammiferes, consideree comme caracteres zoologiques. Stasbourg and Paris, vol. 1, pp. i-lv, 1-258; vol. 2 (plates) Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology All Rhino Species No details available yet   details Cuvier, G. 1825 Recherches sur les ossemens fossiles, ou l'on rétablit les caractères de plusieurs espèces d’animaux que les révolutions du globe ont détruites les especes. Troisieme edition. Volume 2 part 1. Paris, G.Dufour et E. D'Ocagne Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology All Rhino Species No details available yet   details Raffles, T.S. 1822 Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the Honourable East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity, with additional notices illustrative of the natural history of these countries. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 239-274 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Morphology - Horn Asian Rhino Species The natives assert that a third horn is sometimes met with and in one of the young specimens procured an indication of the kind was observed.   details Raffles, T.S. 1822 Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the Honourable East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity, with additional notices illustrative of the natural history of these countries. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 239-274 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology Sumatran Rhino The female has a longer and heavier head than the male, but is similar in other respects.   details Raffles, T.S. 1822 Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the Honourable East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity, with additional notices illustrative of the natural history of these countries. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 239-274 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology Sumatran Rhino The skin of the Sumatran rhinoceros is much softer and more flexible than that of the Indian and is not corrugated into plates of mail. It has however some doublings or folds, particularly round the neck, shoulders and haunches, rather more distinct and defined than in Dr. Bell's drawing.   details Raffles, T.S. 1822 Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the Honourable East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity, with additional notices illustrative of the natural history of these countries. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 239-274 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology Sumatran Rhino The female has a longer and heavier head than the male, but is similar in other respects.   details Raffles, T.S. 1822 Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the Honourable East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity, with additional notices illustrative of the natural history of these countries. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 239-274 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology Sumatran Rhino The skin of the Sumatran rhinoceros is much softer and more flexible than that of the Indian and is not corrugated into plates of mail. It has however some doublings or folds, particularly round the neck, shoulders and haunches, rather more distinct and defined than in Dr. Bell's drawing.   details Pander, C.; Alton, E. d' 1821 Der vergleichende Osteologie, erste Abtheilung: Die Skelette der Pachydermata abgebildet, beschrieben und verglichen. Bonn, Eduard Weber, pp. i-iv, 1-26, pls. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology All Rhino Species No details available yet   details Anonymous 1818 The rhinoceros. Asiatic Journal 6: 295 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - India Morphology Indian Rhino [Questioning if a musket=ball would penetrate the hide of a rhinoceros] I remember having the opportunity of making the experiment on the carcase of an old animal of uncommon size, which had been killed near Givalpara on the border of the wild country of Asam, a spot where rhinoceroses abound. [T...   details Tourniaire 1816 Ein prachtiges mannliches Nashorn oder Rhinoceros . Pamphlet, pp. 1-11, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology All Rhino Species No details available yet   details Spix, J.B. 1815 Cephalogenesis. Monachii, Franciscus Seraphicus Huebschmannius, pp. i-vi, 1-72, i-vi Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology All Rhino Species No details available yet   details Anonymous 1814 Natuurkundige beschrijving van den eenhoornigen rhinoceros, of Aziatischen Neushoren (Rhinoceros unicornis L.). Letterkundig Magazijn van Wetenschap, Kunst en Smaak 1814: 405-407 Location: Subject: Species: Captive Morphology Indian Rhino No details available yet   details Cuvier, G. 1812 Description osteologique du rhinoceros unicorne: part 3, pp. 1-21, pls. 1-4 In: Cuvier, G. Recherches sur les ossemens fossiles de quadrupedes ou l'on rétablit les caractères de plusieurs espèces d’animaux que les révolutions du globe paroissent avoir détruites (Tome second contenant les Pachydermes des couches meubles et des terrains d’alluvion). Paris, Deterville vol. 2 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology Indian Rhino No details available yet   details Thunberg, C.P. 1810 Museum Naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis, XXVIII (Ericus Hasselhun 18 April 1810): Donation Reg Gustavi IV Adolphi. Upsaliae, Edmannianis, pp. 1-8 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Horn All Rhino Species Donation to King Gustaf IV Adolphi, Sweden. Rhinoceros horn; one with three points.   details Daniell, W. 1807 Interesting selections from animated nature, with illustrative scenery, designed and engraved by William Daniell. London, T.Cadell and W. Davies, vol. 2, pls. 1-63 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology Black Rhino The hide of the African rhinoceros is not so impenetrable as that of the Asiatic species. It is pervious to the lances, or hassagais of the Hottentots, who hunt the animal for the sake of the horns and the skin.   details Daniell, W. 1807 Interesting selections from animated nature, with illustrative scenery, designed and engraved by William Daniell. London, T.Cadell and W. Davies, vol. 2, pls. 1-63 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa Morphology - Horn Black Rhino The rhinoceros is the only animal that carries a horn upon the nose, and a singularity attends its attachment which is deserving of notice. The Asiatic species has but one, the African boasts of two; both are alike fixed to the integuments, and not to the bone of the nose; so that when the anima...   details Daniell, W. 1807 Interesting selections from animated nature, with illustrative scenery, designed and engraved by William Daniell. London, T.Cadell and W. Davies, vol. 2, pls. 1-63 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology Black Rhino The hide of the African rhinoceros is not so impenetrable as that of the Asiatic species. It is pervious to the lances, or hassagais of the Hottentots, who hunt the animal for the sake of the horns and the skin.   details Daniell, W. 1807 Interesting selections from animated nature, with illustrative scenery, designed and engraved by William Daniell. London, T.Cadell and W. Davies, vol. 2, pls. 1-63 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Black Rhino Next to the elephant, the rhinoceros is the most powerful of quadrupeds: when full grown, it is at least twelve feet long, six or seven feet high, and of a circumference almost equal to its length.   details Daniell, W. 1807 Interesting selections from animated nature, with illustrative scenery, designed and engraved by William Daniell. London, T.Cadell and W. Davies, vol. 2, pls. 1-63 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Black Rhino Next to the elephant, the rhinoceros is the most powerful of quadrupeds: when full grown, it is at least twelve feet long, six or seven feet high, and of a circumference almost equal to its length.   details Daniell, W. 1807 Interesting selections from animated nature, with illustrative scenery, designed and engraved by William Daniell. London, T.Cadell and W. Davies, vol. 2, pls. 1-63 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Black Rhino Next to the elephant, the rhinoceros is the most powerful of quadrupeds: when full grown, it is at least twelve feet long, six or seven feet high, and of a circumference almost equal to its length.   details Daniell, S. 1805 African scenery and animals. London, Samuel Daniell, pls. 1-30 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology Black Rhino The eye is remarkably small, and placed at a great distance from the forehead.   details Daniell, S. 1805 African scenery and animals. London, Samuel Daniell, pls. 1-30 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology Black Rhino The eye is remarkably small, and placed at a great distance from the forehead.   details Cuvier, G. 1804 Description osteologique du rhinoceros unicorne. Annales du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 3: 32-52, pls. 3-5 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology All Rhino Species No details available yet   details Cuvier, G. 1804 Le rhinoceros unicorne, Rhinoceros unicornis: part 9, pp. 1-8, pl. 33 In: Lacepede, B.G.E. et al. La Menagerie du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, ou les animaux vivans, avec des observations curieuses faites sur les individus de chaque especes. Paris, Miger, Patris, Gilbert, Grandcher and Dentu: vol. 1, [parts variously paginated] Location: Subject: Species: Asia Morphology Indian Rhino No details available yet   details Cuvier, G. 1804 Osteological description of the one-horned Rhinoceros. Philosophical Magazine 19 (76): 350-354 Location: Subject: Species: Captive Morphology - Skeleton Indian Rhino No details available yet   details Cuvier, G. 1804 Osteological description of the one-horned Rhinoceros, continued. Philosophical Magazine 20 (78): 111-120 Location: Subject: Species: Captive Morphology - Skeleton Indian Rhino No details available yet   details Cuvier, G. 1804 Osteologische Beschreibung des einhornigen Rhinozeros (aus den Annales du Museum). Magazin fur den neuesten Zustand der Naturkunde (J.H. Voigt), Weimar 17: 215-232 Location: Subject: Species: Asia Morphology - Skeleton Indian Rhino No details available yet   details Thomas, H.L. 1801 An anatomical description of a male rhinoceros. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 91 (1): 145-152, pl. 10 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Morphology Indian Rhino Pidcock Menagerie. The skin, it is well known, is extremely hard and tuberculated, though smoother, and easily cut through by a common knife, on the underparts of the body: a considerable degree of sliding motion was observable between it and the surface underneath; this arose from the great qua...   details Thomas, H.L. 1801 An anatomical description of a male rhinoceros. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 91 (1): 145-152, pl. 10 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Morphology - Horn Indian Rhino Pidcock Menagerie. The horn, which is affixed to the upper lip of the adult rhinoceros, was here just beginning to sprout.   details Thomas, H.L. 1801 An anatomical description of a male rhinoceros. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 91 (1): 145-152, pl. 10 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Morphology - Horn Indian Rhino Pidcock Menagerie. The horn, which is affixed to the upper lip of the adult rhinoceros, was here just beginning to sprout.   details Thomas, H.L. 1801 An anatomical description of a male rhinoceros. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 91 (1): 145-152, pl. 10 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Morphology Indian Rhino Pidcock Menagerie. The skin, it is well known, is extremely hard and tuberculated, though smoother, and easily cut through by a common knife, on the underparts of the body: a considerable degree of sliding motion was observable between it and the surface underneath; this arose from the great qua...   details Thomas, H.L. 1801 An anatomical description of a male rhinoceros. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 91 (1): 145-152, pl. 10 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Skull Indian Rhino The incisor teeth were only four in number, two situated in each jaw: these are placed a considerable distance from each other: besides them, I observed, in the head of another rhinoceros, five years old, and where the soft parts had been removed, two smaller teeth placed one on each side those o...   details back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    (20)  ... 17 18 19 20