Reference Base Notes for: Morphology - Size back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    (8)  ... 2 3 4 5 6 ...   Gee, E.P. 1953 Further observations on the Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros (R. unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (4): 765-772, pls. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - India - Assam Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Kaziranga. Old male ?Boorra Goonda', died June 1953, length from root of tail to tip of nose 10 ft 9 in.   details Rosevear, D.R. 1953 Checklist and atlas of Nigerian mammals. Lagos, Nigerian Government, pp. 1-131 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Black Rhino Weight 2-3 tons when mature   details Gee, E.P. 1953 Further observations on the Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros (R. unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (4): 765-772, pls. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - India - Assam Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Two week old calf, Kaziranga, length incl tail 3 ft 9 in   details Gee, E.P. 1953 The life history of the Great Indian one-horned Rhinoceros (R unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (2): 341-348, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - Nepal Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Weight at birth 120 lbs, Full grown foetus in Nepal   details Gee, E.P. 1953 The life history of the Great Indian one-horned Rhinoceros (R unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (2): 341-348, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Asia Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Height at birth 1 ft 11 in, Calcutta 1925   details Gee, E.P. 1953 The life history of the Great Indian one-horned Rhinoceros (R unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (2): 341-348, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Asia Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Length at birth 3 ft 4 in, Kathmandu 1826   details Gee, E.P. 1953 The life history of the Great Indian one-horned Rhinoceros (R unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (2): 341-348, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - Nepal Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Length at birth 3 ft 4 in, Full grown foetus in Nepal   details Gee, E.P. 1953 The life history of the Great Indian one-horned Rhinoceros (R unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (2): 341-348, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - India - Assam Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Length at birth 4 ft, Kaziranga   details Gee, E.P. 1953 The life history of the Great Indian one-horned Rhinoceros (R unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (2): 341-348, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Asia Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Weight at birth 74 lb, Kathmandu 1826   details Gee, E.P. 1953 Further observations on the Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros (R. unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (4): 765-772, pls. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - India - Assam Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Kaziranga. Old male ?Boorra Goonda', died June 1953, horn weight 2 lbs. 6 oz.   details Gee, E.P. 1953 The life history of the Great Indian one-horned Rhinoceros (R unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (2): 341-348, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Asia Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Height at birth 2 ft, Kathmandu 1826   details Gee, E.P. 1953 The life history of the Great Indian one-horned Rhinoceros (R unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (2): 341-348, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - India - Assam Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Height at birth 2 ft, Kaziranga   details Ionides, C.J.P. 1953 Southern Sudan treks. Sudan Wildlife and Sport 3 (1): 15-18 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino At Kajo Kaji in Yei Dt., sees 15 white rhino, of which he shoots an old one with a horn of 25 inch.   details Rosevear, D.R. 1953 Checklist and atlas of Nigerian mammals. Lagos, Nigerian Government, pp. 1-131 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Black Rhino Height at shoulders 5 feet or more when mature   details Gee, E.P. 1953 The life history of the Great Indian one-horned Rhinoceros (R unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (2): 341-348, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Asia Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Length at birth 3 ft 2 in, Calcutta 1925 - without tail   details Gee, E.P. 1953 Further observations on the Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros (R. unicornis Linn.). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 51 (4): 765-772, pls. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - India - Assam Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Kaziranga. Old male ?Boorra Goonda', died June 1953, horn length 14 in.   details Fetherstonhaugh, A.H. 1951 Rhinoceroses. Malayan Nature Journal 5: 191-193 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino An exceptionally large track. This will most certainly denote R. sondaicus but again an immature specimen will not leave a large track. It will also be borne in mind that a beast leaves a very different track according to the nature and state of the ground, the speed at which it is travelling and...   details Burgess, P.F. 1951 A possible record of the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros in Malaya. Malayan Nature Journal 5 (3): 163 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular Morphology - Size Javan Rhino sees tracks in Malaysia at least 9 inches across.   details Fetherstonhaugh, A.H. 1951 Rhinoceroses. Malayan Nature Journal 5: 191-193 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino An animal over 4 ft. 6 in. at the shoulder will be R. sondaicus, but it must be remembered that an immature specimen will not be conspicuous for its size.   details Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Angola Morphology - Size Black Rhino Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm M M F F Front horn length 54 53 45 42 Circumference at base 65 60 49.5 51.5 Rear horn length 23 22 18 19.5 Circumference at base 57.5 52 43.5 48 End   details Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Angola Morphology - Size Black Rhino Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm M M F F 2. Length of tail, to end of root 73 68 78 66 3. Length of tail, to end of hairs 76 75 73 67 End   details Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Angola Morphology - Size Black Rhino Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm M M F F 12. Distance between the two ear roots 32 23.5 25 32 13a. Length of edges of ears inside 24 25 24 21 13b. Length of edges of ears outside ...   details Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Angola Morphology - Size Black Rhino Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm M M F F 4. Height at shoulders along body side, straight line 165 161 175 157 End   details Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Angola Morphology - Size Black Rhino Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm M M F F 20. Length of front leg 87 84 94 82 26. Length of rear leg 93 85 87 86 End   details Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Angola Morphology - Size Black Rhino Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm M M F F 5a. Circumference of body, in front of front legs 290 248 250 274 5b. Circumference of body, on withers 274 260 280 256 19. Greatest width of withers 274...   details Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Angola Morphology - Size Black Rhino Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm M M F F 1. Body length, across back, to root of tail 325 328 340 325 2. Length of tail, to end of root 73 68 78 66 3. Length of tail, to end of hairs 76 ...   details Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Angola Morphology - Size Black Rhino Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm M M F F 6. Height of head at front corner of eye 42.5 40 41 39 7. Circumference head at front corner of eye 134 134 134 128 8. Distance between inner edge of nostrils ...   details Wilhelm, J.H. 1950 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 7: 1-7 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Angola Morphology - Size Black Rhino Measurements of black rhino shot in Tonga, SE Angola, in cm M M F F 1. Body length, across back, to root of tail 325 328 340 325 End   details Shebbeare, E.O.; Roy, A.N. 1948 The great one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis L). Journal of the Bengal Natural History Society 22: 88-91, pls. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Indian Rhino A large bull stands about 5 ft 6 in at the shoulder; the cow is somewhat smaller   details Shebbeare, E.O.; Roy, A.N. 1948 The great one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis L). Journal of the Bengal Natural History Society 22: 88-91, pls. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Girth of large bull about 11 feet behind.   details Shebbeare, E.O.; Roy, A.N. 1948 The great one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis L). Journal of the Bengal Natural History Society 22: 88-91, pls. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Horn about 8-16 inches long, a record for Assam is 24 inches. Horn of cow is somewhat smaller.   details Shebbeare, E.O.; Roy, A.N. 1948 The great one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis L). Journal of the Bengal Natural History Society 22: 88-91, pls. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino horn often extinct in the female.   details Shebbeare, E.O.; Roy, A.N. 1948 The great one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis L). Journal of the Bengal Natural History Society 22: 88-91, pls. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Indian Rhino A large bull is about 10 feet long.   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Javan Rhino cf. Annual Report 1940. Tracks of Rhinoceros sondaicus up to 11 inches in diameter   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Length of horn 10 3/4 on front curve, Java   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Length of posterior horn 3 inch, average males, cf. Peacock   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Length of posterior horn , mere knobs, average females, cf. Peacock   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Weight 2000 lbs, type of lasiotis, cf. Anderson   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Length of body Female, 12 ft 3 inch, cf. Cockburn   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Length of tail Female, 2 ft 4 ? inch (cf. Cockburn)   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Length of Body 8 ft, type of lasiotis, cf. Anderson   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Length of Body 10 ft (incl.tail), average of 3, cf. Peacock   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Height at shoulder 5 ft 6 in, female, (cf. Cockburn; Peacock)   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Tracks of Dicerorhinus sumatrensis rarely exceed 8 inches (cf. Annual Report 1940).   details Moore, M.S. 1947 Two good rhino trophies. Tanganyika Notes and Records 24: 46, figs. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania Morphology - Size Black Rhino Female killed at Oldeani, Tanzania. The measurements are as follows. Cow. Length front horn on outside curve, 47 1/4 inch Length back horn on outside curve, 16 ? inch Circumference front horn, 18 ? inch Circumference back horn, 18 ? inch   details Moore, M.S. 1947 Two good rhino trophies. Tanganyika Notes and Records 24: 46, figs. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania Morphology - Size Black Rhino Male killed at Ngorongoro, Tanzania. The measurements are as follows, Bull. Length front horn on outside curve, 40 ? inch Length back horn on outside curve, 32 ? inch Circumference front horn, 21 3/4 inch Circumference back horn, 21 1/4 inch   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Length of horn 32 1/8 in, in British Museum   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Length of horn 7-8 in, average males, cf. Peacock   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Length of horn 3 in, average females, cf. Peacock   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Length of horn 10 inch (cf. Peacock)   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Height at shoulder 4 ft 4 in, type of lasitotis, cf. Anderson   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Height at shoulder 4 ft 8 in, cf. Peacock   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Tracks found on hard ground measured 7 inches in diameter -Shwe-u-Daung, Myanmar, 1937 (cf. Annual Report 1938).   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Height at shoulder 4 ft 3 in, average of 3, cf. Peacock   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Height at shoulder 3 ft 8 in, old female, Malaya, cf. Blanford   details Ansell, W.F.H. 1947 A note on the position of rhinoceros in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 47 (2): 249-276, pl. 1, map 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Height at shoulder 2 ft 6 in, calf 3 years old, Kahilu, Myanmar (cf. Annual Report 1932).   details Broom, R. 1946 The first white rhino in captivity. Natural History 55 (9): 432-433, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology - Size White Rhino Pretoria Zoo - 2 week old female. Her weight 75 pounds.   details Broom, R. 1946 The first white rhino in captivity. Natural History 55 (9): 432-433, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology - Size White Rhino Pretoria Zoo - 2 week old female. Her height is two feet six inches.   details Broom, R. 1946 The first white rhino in captivity. Natural History 55 (9): 432-433, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Africa Morphology - Size White Rhino Pretoria Zoo. weight at 2 weeks, 75 pounds; at 2 months, 105 pounds   details Schouteden, H. 1945 De zoogdieren van Belgisch-Congo en van Ruanda-Urundi, part 2. Annales du Musee Royal du Congo Belge (C/II) 3 (2): 169-332 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Black Rhino Length of body 4 m   details Schouteden, H. 1945 De zoogdieren van Belgisch-Congo en van Ruanda-Urundi, part 2. Annales du Musee Royal du Congo Belge (C/II) 3 (2): 169-332 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Congo (Zaire) Morphology - Size Black Rhino Height at shoulders 160 cm, Congo   details Carter, T.D.; Hill, J.E. 1942 Notes on the lesser one-horned rhinoceros, Rhinoceros sondaicus, 1. A skull of Rhinoceros sondaicus in the American Museum of Natural History. American Museum Novitates 1206: 1-3, pl. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - India Morphology - Size Javan Rhino AMNH New York - male, adult, from India. Occipitonasal length, 510 mm Condylobasal length, 577.5 mm Basal length, 559. Palatal length, 273.5 Greatest breadth horn-boss, 100.5; zygomatic breadth, 347; inter-orbital breadth (zygomatic breadth at anterior margin of orbit), 172. breadth ac...   details Miller, G.S. Jr. 1942 Zoological results of the George Vanderbilt Sumatran Expedition 1936-1939, part V Mammals collected by Frederick A Ulmer Jr on Sumatra and Nias. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Science, Philadelphia 94: 107-165, pls. 3-6 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Skull in USNM 20242, immature, m1 and m2 upper in place, m3 below alveoloar margin Condylobsal length, 482 Zygomatic breadth, 255 Lacrimal breadth, 150 Occipital depth thru condule, 165 Mandible, 397 Mandibular depth thru coronoid process, 78 maxillary toothrow (alveoli), 200 mandibular t...   details Bean, E.H. 1941 Baby rhinoceros at Chicago Zoological Park. White Tops 1941 Christmas: 8 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - North America Morphology - Size Black Rhino Weight at birth 75-80 pounds, Male, Chicago 1941   details Blanford, H.R. 1939 Rhinoceros sondaicus in Burma: the problem of conservation. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 37: 27-32 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Burma, Kahilu Reserve. From the tracks which he measured, he formed the opinion that there were two Rhino at least which were considerably larger than any Rhinoceros sumatrensis which he had come across. In the Shwe-u-daung Sanctuary, which contains Rhinoceros sumatrensis, he had measured track...   details Blanford, H.R. 1939 Rhinoceros sondaicus in Burma: the problem of conservation. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 37: 27-32 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Burma, Kahilu Reserve. From time to time local villagers have caught momentary glimpses of the animals; the keepers also have had occasional glimpses of them. All their reports agree that the Rhino possess either a single horn or none at all. Similarly, reports by the local villagers on animal...   details Hoogerwerf, A. 1938 Among rhino and Javanese wild ox (banteng) in the Oedjoeng Koelon Game Reserve. Nature Protection in the Netherlands Indies Dept. of Economic Affairs, Batavia: 9-14, figs. 1-6 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Ujung Kulon. A rhino appeared at the edge of the pool. It was of medium size: its slightly raised head carried a fine horn which must have made my native companion's mouth water.   details Meinertzhagen, R. 1938 Some weights and measurements of large mammals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 108 (3): 433-439 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya Morphology - Size Black Rhino Specimens shot in Kenya- in pounds Females 2812 - 2274 - 2274 - 2199 - 2341 - Males 2896 - 2606 - 2461 - 2364 - 2617 - 2471 - 2382 - 2512 - 2672 - 2691 - 2571 End   details Astley-Maberly, C.T. 1938 With the white rhinoceros in Zululand. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 34: 52-55, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino standing 6 feet at shoulder   details Meinertzhagen, R. 1938 Some weights and measurements of large mammals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 108 (3): 433-439 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya Morphology - Size Black Rhino Specimens shot in Kenya Female, 11 ft 2 in Female, 11 ft 0 in Female, 10 ft 10 in Female, 10 ft 8 in Female, 11 ft 8 in Male, 11 ft 1 in Male, 11 ft 4 in Male, 11 ft 6 in Male, 11 ft 7 in Male, 11 ft 1 in Male, 11 ft 2 in Male, 10 ft 11 in Male, 11 ft 8 ? in Male, 11 ft 1 in ...   details Meinertzhagen, R. 1938 Some weights and measurements of large mammals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 108 (3): 433-439 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya Morphology - Size Black Rhino Specimens shot in Kenya: Female, 61 in Female, 62 in Female, 58 ? in Female, 60 in Female, 59 in Male, 63 ? in Male, 63 in Male, 61 in Male, 65 in Male, 63 in Male, 62 in Male, 62 ? in Male, 61 in Male, 59 in Male, 64 ...   details Dammerman, K.W. 1937 Over record-jachttropheeen in het Zoologisch Museum te Buitenzorg. Tropische Natuur 26 (3): 48-50 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Specimen in museum Buitenzorg. A mounted head from West Java with horn, measured along the front curve, of 19 cm. The mounted specimen shot by Franck has horn of 24 cm.   details Boulenger, E.G. 1937 The London Zoo. London, J.M.Dent and Sons Ltd., pp. i-ix, 1-212 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino The famous 'white rhinoceros' of Africa weighs over two tons, and sometimes carries a horn a yard long.   details Dollman, J.G. 1937 Mammals which have recently become extinct in British North Borneo. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 30: 67-74 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Specimen in BMNH. A little inferior in size to the Indian species, the Javan Rhinoceros agrees with the latter animal in having only a single horn; this is never of large size, the record horn measuring only 10 3/4 inches in length.   details Dollman, J.G. 1937 Mammals which have recently become extinct in British North Borneo. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 30: 67-74 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino The record specimens in the Museum collection, which are two front horns, measure 32 1/8 and 27 1/8 inches respectively.   details Dollman, J.G. 1937 Mammals which have recently become extinct in British North Borneo. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 30: 67-74 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Indian Rhino In this animal the horn as a rule is little longer than that of the Javan species, but in the record specimen in the British Museum collection the length is as much as 24 inches.   details Dammerman, K.W. 1937 Over record-jachttropheeen in het Zoologisch Museum te Buitenzorg. Tropische Natuur 26 (3): 48-50 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Museum Buitenzorg. A mounted head from Lampongs, front horn measured along front curve, length 22.2 cm.   details Boulenger, E.G. 1937 The London Zoo. London, J.M.Dent and Sons Ltd., pp. i-ix, 1-212 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino The famous 'white rhinoceros' of Africa weighs over two tons, and sometimes carries a horn a yard long.   details Morris, R.C. 1936 To Malaya for a rhinoceros. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 38 (3): 439-446, pls. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Searching for sondaicus in Malaysia. On the fourth day while some eight miles north-east of camp, two Sakais caught me up and produced a 8 ? inch stick which was declared to be the measurement of a fresh rhino track that they had found. Although this was a bit small for a sondaicus track, I dec...   details Sody, H.J.V. 1936 Enkele eerste aanteekeningen over de sporen der Javaansche zoogdieren. Tectona 29: 215-262 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino According to A.R.W. Kerkhoven, the rhino male is generally smaller than the female.   details Sody, H.J.V. 1936 Enkele eerste aanteekeningen over de sporen der Javaansche zoogdieren. Tectona 29: 215-262 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Java. Size of a track of an old male: 28 x 29 cm (F.J. Appelman).   details Blancou, L. 1935 Contribution a l'etude de la faune sauvage de l'A.E.F.: A propos des inventaires de la faune de l'A.E.F. de MM. Periquet, Bruel et Maigret. Bulletin de la Societe des Recherches Congolaises 21: 47-60 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Western Africa - Central African Republic Morphology - Size Black Rhino Central African Republic, Haut Koukourou, Weight of both horns together 1. Adult male, 2.7 kg 2. Old female, 2.5 kg 3. Adult male, 4.7 kg   details Blancou, L. 1935 Contribution a l'etude de la faune sauvage de l'A.E.F.: A propos des inventaires de la faune de l'A.E.F. de MM. Periquet, Bruel et Maigret. Bulletin de la Societe des Recherches Congolaises 21: 47-60 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Western Africa - Central African Republic Morphology - Size Black Rhino Central African Republic, Haut Koukourou front back 1. Adult male 44 cm 18 cm 2. Old female 40 cm 24 cm 3. Adult male 57 cm 32 cm End   details Blancou, L. 1935 Contribution a l'etude de la faune sauvage de l'A.E.F.: A propos des inventaires de la faune de l'A.E.F. de MM. Periquet, Bruel et Maigret. Bulletin de la Societe des Recherches Congolaises 21: 47-60 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Western Africa - Central African Republic Morphology - Size Black Rhino Central African Republic, Haut Koukourou. Height at hind legs 1. Adult male, 1.60 m 2. Old female, 1.68 m 3. Adult male, 1.38 m   details Blancou, L. 1935 Contribution a l'etude de la faune sauvage de l'A.E.F.: A propos des inventaires de la faune de l'A.E.F. de MM. Periquet, Bruel et Maigret. Bulletin de la Societe des Recherches Congolaises 21: 47-60 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Western Africa - Central African Republic Morphology - Size Black Rhino Central African Republic, Haut Koukourou. 1. Adult male, 2.16 m 2. Old female, 2.40 m 3. Adult male, 2.44 m   details Blancou, L. 1935 Contribution a l'etude de la faune sauvage de l'A.E.F.: A propos des inventaires de la faune de l'A.E.F. de MM. Periquet, Bruel et Maigret. Bulletin de la Societe des Recherches Congolaises 21: 47-60 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Western Africa - Central African Republic Morphology - Size Black Rhino Central African Republic, Haut Koukourou 1. Adult male, 1.55 m 2. Old female, 1.68 m 3. Adult male, 1.38 m   details Prater, S.H. 1934 The wild animals of the Indian Empire and the problem of their preservation, part II. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 37 (1) Supplement: 57-96, pls. 15-36 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Indian Rhino The average height of a well-grown animal is about 5 ft. 8 in. with a girth of 11 ft. behind the shoulder.   details Franck, P.F. 1934 Rhinoceros sondaicus in West-Java. Tropische Natuur 23: 76-79 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Old male shot at Tasikmalaja, Java in 1934 Height at shoulder 1600 mm   details Franck, P.F. 1934 Rhinoceros sondaicus in West-Java. Tropische Natuur 23: 76-79 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Mr Hazewinkel gives a horn length of 37 cm and size of the base of 22 cm x 15 cm. Maybe could this be a misprint, the horn being 27 cm rather than 37 cm? His measurements differ considerably from those which we took of the old male of Tasikmalaja.   details Franck, P.F. 1934 Rhinoceros sondaicus in West-Java. Tropische Natuur 23: 76-79 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Old male shot at Tasikmalaja, Java in 1934 Horn length 215 mm, but it must be observed that the tip of the horn was abraded, which means that the real length of the horn of this old male must have been at least 250 mm. Circumference of the horn at base was 565 mm, the diameter of the oval base ...   details Prater, S.H. 1934 The wild animals of the Indian Empire and the problem of their preservation, part II. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 37 (1) Supplement: 57-96, pls. 15-36 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Indian Rhino The horns of the Indian Rhinoceros never compare with those of the African. The record from Assam measures 24 in., 15-16 in. is a good average length. The males may be recognised from the females by a shorter and thicker horn blunted by frequent combats. The female's horn is sharper and longer.   details Franck, P.F. 1934 Rhinoceros sondaicus in West-Java. Tropische Natuur 23: 76-79 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Old male shot at Tasikmalaja, Java in 1934. Weight of horn when fresh 986 grams, when dried 847 grams.   details Franck, P.F. 1934 Rhinoceros sondaicus in West-Java. Tropische Natuur 23: 76-79 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Old male shot at Tasikmalaja, Java in 1934. The skull measurements of this old male (1) are compared to those (2) of an incomplete skeleton of a old male from Ujung Kulon, and (3) with an old skull from java, exact locality unknown, all present in the Buitenzorg Zoological Museum. All measures ...   details Franck, P.F. 1934 Rhinoceros sondaicus in West-Java. Tropische Natuur 23: 76-79 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Old male shot at Tasikmalaja, Java in 1934. Total weight was 2280 kg. In this case all parts of the meat and skeleton, as well as the sexual parts, were weighed with a transportable scale. The total weight of the skin was calculated in pikols (10 coolies were needed for the picoling of the skin...   details Franck, P.F. 1934 Rhinoceros sondaicus in West-Java. Tropische Natuur 23: 76-79 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Old male shot at Tasikmalaja, Java in 1934. Tail 480 mm.   details Prater, S.H. 1934 The wild animals of the Indian Empire and the problem of their preservation, part II. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 37 (1) Supplement: 57-96, pls. 15-36 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Indian Rhino The Great Indian Rhinoceros, probably the largest of all living Rhinoceroses may reach over 6 ft. at the shoulder. The average height of a well-grown animal is about 5 ft. 8 in. with a girth of 11 ft. behind the shoulder.   details Prater, S.H. 1934 The wild animals of the Indian Empire and the problem of their preservation, part II. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 37 (1) Supplement: 57-96, pls. 15-36 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Indian Rhino A fully developed calf taken from the uterus measured 4 ft. 1 in. and scaled 120 lbs.   details Franck, P.F. 1934 Rhinoceros sondaicus in West-Java. Tropische Natuur 23: 76-79 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Old male shot at Tasikmalaja, Java in 1934. Total length including tail from mouth measured across the back, was 3920 mm. The hunter's measurement, without tail, taken between vertical pegs was 3200 mm. Tail 480 mm.   details Franck, P.F. 1934 Rhinoceros sondaicus in West-Java. Tropische Natuur 23: 76-79 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Old male shot at Tasikmalaja, Java in 1934. and the thickest part of the hide-neckshield 32 mm.   details Franck, P.F. 1934 Rhinoceros sondaicus in West-Java. Tropische Natuur 23: 76-79 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Old male shot at Tasikmalaja, Java in 1934 Height (heuphoogte) 1480 mm   details back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    (8)  ... 2 3 4 5 6 ...