Reference Base Notes for: Morphology - Size back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    (8)  ... 4 5 6 7 8  Dollman, J.G. 1921 Catalogue of the Selous collection of big game in the British Museum (Natural History). London, Trustees of the British Museum., pp. i-vii, 1-112 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino Selous Collection in British Museum (Natural History), London 19.7.15.522. Skull and horns. Southern Rhodesia. Length of front horn on outside curve 37 3/8 inch circumference at base 27 1/8 inch length of rear horn on side 17 7/8 inch circumference at base 24 inch   details Haagner, A. 1920 South African mammals: a short manual for the use of field naturalists, sportmen and travellers. London, H.F.G. Witherby and Cape Town, T. Maskew Miller, pp. i-xx, 1-248 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino The total length of the head and body is about 13 feet   details Haagner, A. 1920 South African mammals: a short manual for the use of field naturalists, sportmen and travellers. London, H.F.G. Witherby and Cape Town, T. Maskew Miller, pp. i-xx, 1-248 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino Height at shoulder 5 feet 6 inches to 6 feet 6 inches.   details Haagner, A. 1920 South African mammals: a short manual for the use of field naturalists, sportmen and travellers. London, H.F.G. Witherby and Cape Town, T. Maskew Miller, pp. i-xx, 1-248 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino Length of front horn 35 to 50 inches. Record 62 ? inches; rear horn 17.8 inches.   details Haagner, A. 1920 South African mammals: a short manual for the use of field naturalists, sportmen and travellers. London, H.F.G. Witherby and Cape Town, T. Maskew Miller, pp. i-xx, 1-248 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino Tail 2 feet   details New York Zoo 1918 Death of the Indian rhinoceros. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 21 (5): 1673 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - North America Morphology - Size Indian Rhino New York Zoo, male, 12 years old, at death, 2620 pounds   details Schellendorff, F.B. von 1916 Afrikanische Tierwelt, IV: Novellen und Erzaehlungen. Leipzig, E.Haberland, pp. 1-13 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania Morphology - Size Black Rhino Length of horn 65 cm, Tanzania   details Schellendorff, F.B. von 1916 Afrikanische Tierwelt, IV: Novellen und Erzaehlungen. Leipzig, E.Haberland, pp. 1-13 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania Morphology - Size Black Rhino Height at shoulders 160 cm, Tanzania   details Wroughton, R.C. 1915 Bombay Natural History Society's Mammal survey of India, Burma, Ceylon Report No. 17. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 23 (4): 695-720 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Female shot 1914 at Bankachon, Mergui District, S. Myanmar Length of head, tip of nose to between ears, up and down horns, 760 mm idem, not up and down horns, 680 mm   details Wroughton, R.C. 1915 Bombay Natural History Society's Mammal survey of India, Burma, Ceylon Report No. 17. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 23 (4): 695-720 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Female shot 1914 at Bankachon, Mergui District, S. Myanmar Extreme length, tip of nose / up and down horns to tip of tail, 3265 mm Tip of nose to root of tail, up and down horns, 2600 mm Tip of nose to root of tail, not up and down horns, 2520 mm   details Wroughton, R.C. 1915 Bombay Natural History Society's Mammal survey of India, Burma, Ceylon Report No. 17. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 23 (4): 695-720 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Female shot 1914 at Bankachon, Mergui District, S. Myanmar. Length of anterior horn, around front curve, 130 mm   details Wroughton, R.C. 1915 Bombay Natural History Society's Mammal survey of India, Burma, Ceylon Report No. 17. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 23 (4): 695-720 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Female shot 1914 at Bankachon, Mergui District, S. Myanmar Height from shoulders to tip of longest toe, 1440 mm Height of withers to tip of longest toe, 1530 mm   details Wroughton, R.C. 1915 Bombay Natural History Society's Mammal survey of India, Burma, Ceylon Report No. 17. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 23 (4): 695-720 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Female shot 1914 at Bankachon, Mergui District, S. Myanmar. Length of tail, 665 mm   details Wroughton, R.C. 1915 Bombay Natural History Society's Mammal survey of India, Burma, Ceylon Report No. 17. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 23 (4): 695-720 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Female shot 1914 at Bankachon, Mergui District, S. Myanmar. Girth of neck, halfway between head and shoulders, 1095 mm Girth behind shoulders, 2145 mm Girth in front of hind quarters, 2290 mm   details Wroughton, R.C. 1915 Bombay Natural History Society's Mammal survey of India, Burma, Ceylon Report No. 17. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 23 (4): 695-720 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Female shot 1914 at Bankachon, Mergui District, S. Myanmar. Ear, 175 mm   details Wroughton, R.C. 1915 Bombay Natural History Society's Mammal survey of India, Burma, Ceylon Report No. 17. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 23 (4): 695-720 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Female shot 1914 at Bankachon, Mergui District, S. Myanmar. Hind foot, from hock to tip of longest nail, 420 mm Girth of fore foot, 550 mm Girth of hind foot, 538 mm Girth of foreleg halfway above the knee, 565 mm Girth of hind leg halfway above hock, 525 mm   details Balen, J.H. van 1914 De dierenwereld van Insulinde in woord en beeld, I: De zoogdieren. Deventer, J.C. van der Burgh, pp. i-vii, i-xi, 1-505 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino the head is 0.70 m   details Balen, J.H. van 1914 De dierenwereld van Insulinde in woord en beeld, I: De zoogdieren. Deventer, J.C. van der Burgh, pp. i-vii, i-xi, 1-505 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino A large individual, measured from the tip of the snout to the start of the tail had a length of 3.16 m, with a height of 1.60 m; length of the tail 0.53 m, of the head 0.72 m. The females generally are a bit smaller and they are instantly recognizable by the absence of a horn, which is much less...   details Balen, J.H. van 1914 De dierenwereld van Insulinde in woord en beeld, I: De zoogdieren. Deventer, J.C. van der Burgh, pp. i-vii, i-xi, 1-505 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino A large individual, measured from the tip of the snout to the start of the tail had a length of 3.16 m, with a height of 1.60 m; length of the tail 0.53 m, of the head 0.72 m. The females generally are a bit smaller   details Balen, J.H. van 1914 De dierenwereld van Insulinde in woord en beeld, I: De zoogdieren. Deventer, J.C. van der Burgh, pp. i-vii, i-xi, 1-505 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino A large individual, measured from the tip of the snout to the start of the tail had a length of 3.16 m, with a height of 1.60 m; length of the tail 0.53 m, of the head 0.72 m.   details Balen, J.H. van 1914 De dierenwereld van Insulinde in woord en beeld, I: De zoogdieren. Deventer, J.C. van der Burgh, pp. i-vii, i-xi, 1-505 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino In size, its length from the tip of the snout to the start of the tail is 2.48 m, the head is 0.70 m, the tail 0.32 m and the height 1.35 m.   details Allen, G.M. 1914 Mammals from the Blue Nile valley. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 58: 303-357, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya Morphology - Size Black Rhino Adults from Kenya. Tail vertebrae length, male 660 mm, females 497 and 560 mm.   details Balen, J.H. van 1914 De dierenwereld van Insulinde in woord en beeld, I: De zoogdieren. Deventer, J.C. van der Burgh, pp. i-vii, i-xi, 1-505 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino A large individual, measured from the tip of the snout to the start of the tail had a length of 3.16 m, with a height of 1.60 m; length of the tail 0.53 m, of the head 0.72 m.   details Balen, J.H. van 1914 De dierenwereld van Insulinde in woord en beeld, I: De zoogdieren. Deventer, J.C. van der Burgh, pp. i-vii, i-xi, 1-505 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino the height 1.35 m.   details Balen, J.H. van 1914 De dierenwereld van Insulinde in woord en beeld, I: De zoogdieren. Deventer, J.C. van der Burgh, pp. i-vii, i-xi, 1-505 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino A large individual, measured from the tip of the snout to the start of the tail had a length of 3.16 m, with a height of 1.60 m; length of the tail 0.53 m, of the head 0.72 m. The females generally are a bit smaller and they are instantly recognizable by the absence of a horn, which is much less...   details Balen, J.H. van 1914 De dierenwereld van Insulinde in woord en beeld, I: De zoogdieren. Deventer, J.C. van der Burgh, pp. i-vii, i-xi, 1-505 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino The tail 0.32 m   details Fischer, A. 1914 Menschen und Tiere in Deutsch-Sudwest. Stuttgart and Berlin, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, pp. i-vi, 1-294 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino 2.5 m height   details Fischer, A. 1914 Menschen und Tiere in Deutsch-Sudwest. Stuttgart and Berlin, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, pp. i-vi, 1-294 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino Horns up to 120 cm long   details Fischer, A. 1914 Menschen und Tiere in Deutsch-Sudwest. Stuttgart and Berlin, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, pp. i-vi, 1-294 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino 4 m long   details Allen, G.M. 1914 Mammals from the Blue Nile valley. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 58: 303-357, figs. 1-3 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya Morphology - Size Black Rhino Adults from Kenya. Body length, Male 3560 mm, females 3305 and 3355 mm   details Pocock, R.I. 1912 The Zoological Society (The death of two rhinoceroses; measurements of Indian rhinoceroses; some characters of rhinoceroses; the King's collection of Indian animals). Field 119 (3082), 20 January 1912: 143, figs. 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Old male London Zoo at death. Greatest girth, 12 ft   details Ward, R.; Lydekker, R. 1912 Note on remarkable rhinoceros horn. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 119 (3082), 1912 January 20: 144, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda Morphology - Size White Rhino Horns of the holmwoodi type, which Dr Trouessart assigned to simus cottoni, are, as I have previously shown in The Field, referable to the black species. As to the Paris specimen assigned by trouessart to the female of the Lado white rhinoceros, I can say nothing definite as I do not know its hi...   details Ward, R.; Lydekker, R. 1912 Note on remarkable rhinoceros horn. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 119 (3082), 1912 January 20: 144, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda Morphology - Size White Rhino Specimen from Uganda in Tring, coll. Rothschild Three inches from its base the horn has almost a flat front surface like simus, but within 2 feet of the tip is circular like bicornis; length in front curve 43 ? inches, circumference at base 22 inches, weight 10 lb.   details Lyell, D.D. 1912 Nyasaland for the hunter and settler. London, Horace Cox, pp. i-xi, 1-116 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Malawi Morphology - Size Black Rhino Weight 20 tons, Malawi   details Pocock, R.I. 1912 The Zoological Society (The death of two rhinoceroses; measurements of Indian rhinoceroses; some characters of rhinoceroses; the King's collection of Indian animals). Field 119 (3082), 20 January 1912: 143, figs. 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Old male in London Zoo at death. It was impossible to weigh him entire, but all that could be collected of his cut-up remains, including the food contents of his intestines, scaled 3612 lbs avoirdupois - that is to say, nearly 1400 lb less than one that died in the gardens in 1854, whose weight ...   details Pocock, R.I. 1912 The Zoological Society (The death of two rhinoceroses; measurements of Indian rhinoceroses; some characters of rhinoceroses; the King's collection of Indian animals). Field 119 (3082), 20 January 1912: 143, figs. 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Male in London Zoo, 31 years old. The dimensions of this animal after death were as follows: Height at withers, 5 ft 10 ? inch Height at croup, 6 ft ? inch The height being taken between two upright broomsticks tangential to the spine and the soles of the feet. In Ward's Records of Big game ...   details Pocock, R.I. 1912 The Zoological Society (The death of two rhinoceroses; measurements of Indian rhinoceroses; some characters of rhinoceroses; the King's collection of Indian animals). Field 119 (3082), 20 January 1912: 143, figs. 1-5 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Old male in London Zoo at death. The dimensions of this animal after death were as follows: Length from nose to root of tail, 10 ft 3 inch   details Ward, R.; Lydekker, R. 1912 Note on remarkable rhinoceros horn. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 119 (3082), 1912 January 20: 144, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda Morphology - Size White Rhino Specimen from Uganda in Tring, coll. Rothschild. Three inches from its base the horn has almost a flat front surface like simus, but within 2 feet of the tip is circular like bicornis; length in front curve 43 ? inches, circumference at base 22 inches, weight 10 lb.   details Lyell, D.D. 1912 Nyasaland for the hunter and settler. London, Horace Cox, pp. i-xi, 1-116 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Malawi Morphology - Size Black Rhino Good front horn of male is 20 inches, Malawi   details Schouteden, H. 1911 Le rhinoceros blanc. Revue Zoologique Africaine 1: 118-124, pl. 6, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino Horns in Mus. Tervuren from Congo: anterior horn 67.5 cm anterior horn 62 cm   details Bland-Sutton, J. 1911 Man and beast in Eastern Ethiopia: from observations made in British East Africa, Uganda, and the Sudan. London, MacMillan and Co, pp. i-xii, 1-419 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Black Rhino Of the two horns the front one, that nearest the animal's snout is usually the longer, it rarely exceeds a foot in length, but some examples have measured as much as forty inches.   details Hornaday, W.T. 1911 Our white rhinoceros head. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 46: 782, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino The National Collection of Heads and Horns has received from Col. Theodore Roosevelt as a gift the mounted head of a white rhino. The specimen was shot by the donor in the Lado District, west bank of the Nile, on 28 January 1910 and was mounted by James L. Clark of New York. Its length from the...   details Lydekker, R. 1911 An African rhinoceros, klipspringer and gazelle. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1911 June 13: 958-960, figs. 192-193 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Black Rhino Somali skulls presented by Drake-Brockman, subadult, and East African. Somali East African Length of upper aspect 22 1/4 23 Breath at orbits 11 9 1/5 Palatal length 21 ? 20 3/4 Zygomatic width 14 1/4...   details Cabrera, A. 1911 De algunas cornamentas notables que se conservan en el Museo de Ciencias de Madrid. Boletin de la Real Sociedad Espanola de Historia Natural 11: 140-142 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Anterior horn in Museum Madrid, long thought to be R. simus, but re-identified by shape and colour, length of horn 920 mm   details Hornaday, W.T. 1911 Our white rhinoceros head. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 46: 782, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino The National Collection of Heads and Horns has received from Col. Theodore Roosevelt as a gift the mounted head of a white rhino. The specimen was shot by the donor in the Lado District, west bank of the Nile, on 28 January 1910 and was mounted by James L. Clark of New York. Its length from the...   details Lydekker, R. 1911 Skulls of the southern white rhinoceros. Field 117 (3040), 1911 April 1: 649 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino Horns obtained by Rowland Ward in London In the latter the front horn measures 28 ? inches, and the back horn 6 ? inches in length. Specimen in BMNH London The second pair is on a mounted skin, but these are smaller by comparison, the front one measuring 20 3/4 inches and the back one 7 inches...   details Marx, E.; Koch, A. 1910 Neues aus der Schausammlung: das Indische Nashorn. Bericht des Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 41 (3): 161-171, figs. 1-7 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Height at shoulder 1,33 m, female in Berlin Zoo, 1872 . At death in 1909 (Frankfurt Zoo) this same animal was 1,68 m high.   details Marx, E.; Koch, A. 1910 Neues aus der Schausammlung: das Indische Nashorn. Bericht des Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 41 (3): 161-171, figs. 1-7 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Length of body 2,80 m - female in Berlin Zoo ca. 1872. At death in 1909 (Frankfurt Zoo) the animal was 3,25 m long.   details Drake Brockman, R.E. 1910 The mammals of Somaliland. London, Hurst and Blackett, pp. i-xvii, 1-201 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia Morphology - Size Black Rhino Somaliland - Measurements of male shot in Ogaden. Length (straight), 10 ft 8 inches.   details Drake Brockman, R.E. 1910 The mammals of Somaliland. London, Hurst and Blackett, pp. i-xvii, 1-201 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia Morphology - Size Black Rhino Somaliland - Measurements of male shot in Ogaden. Front horn, length, 19 ? inch - circumference 21 3/4 inch Second horn, length 9 inch, circumference 21 inch The horns certainly seldom grow to any great length, 20 inches for a front horn being well above the average.   details Drake Brockman, R.E. 1910 The mammals of Somaliland. London, Hurst and Blackett, pp. i-xvii, 1-201 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia Morphology - Size Black Rhino Somaliland - Measurements of male shot in Ogaden. Height at shoulder, 4 ft 6 inches.   details Briscome, T. 1909 A record great Indian rhinoceros (R. unicornis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 19 (3): 746 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - India Morphology - Size Indian Rhino An Indian Rhinoceros was recorded as having been shot in Assam by Mr. T. Briscome, standing 6 feet 4 inch at the shoulder [193 cm] In the Records of Big Game the height is stated of a rhino shot in Cooch behar and in possession of the Maharajah as 6 ft 6 inch, but there is no mention of one tall...   details Briscome, T. 1909 A record great Indian rhinoceros (R. unicornis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 19 (3): 746 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Indian Rhino An Indian Rhinoceros was recorded as having been shot in Assam by Mr. T. Briscome, carrying a horn of 24 ? inch. [62.2 cm] According to Lydekker the largest horn previously recorded was one of 24 inches formerly in the possession of Dr. Jerdon, and in the Records of Big Game one of 21 ? inch is...   details Kloss, C. Boden 1909 The primates, carnivores and ungulates of the Peninsular Region. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 53: 1-47 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Height at shoulder 5 ? feet   details Kloss, C. Boden 1909 The primates, carnivores and ungulates of the Peninsular Region. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 53: 1-47 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Height at shoulder 4 feet, Malaysia   details Nripendra Narayana Bhupa, Maharajah of Cooch Behar 1908 Thirty-seven years of big game shooting in Cooch Behar, the Duars and Assam. Bombay, Times Press, pp. i-xxviii, 1-461 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - India Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Animals shot and measured. Length of Horn, in inches M 1886 11 3/4 29.8 cm M 1886 10 ? 26.7 cm Exceptional M 1889 13 7/8 35.2 cm Magnificent M 1892 12 30.5 cm M 1893 13 33 cm Fine bull M 1895 ...   details Nripendra Narayana Bhupa, Maharajah of Cooch Behar 1908 Thirty-seven years of big game shooting in Cooch Behar, the Duars and Assam. Bombay, Times Press, pp. i-xxviii, 1-461 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - India Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Animals shot and measured Girth - in inches M 1886 109 276.8 cm M 1886 116 294.6 cm Exceptional M 1889 112 284.5 cm Magnificent M 1891 116 294.6 cm M 1892 124 315.9 cm M 1893 114 289.6 cm Fine bull M 1895 110 ...   details Nripendra Narayana Bhupa, Maharajah of Cooch Behar 1908 Thirty-seven years of big game shooting in Cooch Behar, the Duars and Assam. Bombay, Times Press, pp. i-xxviii, 1-461 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - India Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Animals shot and measured, Height at shoulders - measured in hands and inches M 1886 18 - 0 M 1886 18 - ? Exceptional M 1889 18 - 1 Magnificent M 1891 17 - 2 M 1892 17 - 3? M 1893 18 - ? Fine bull M 1895 18 - 1 ...   details Nripendra Narayana Bhupa, Maharajah of Cooch Behar 1908 Thirty-seven years of big game shooting in Cooch Behar, the Duars and Assam. Bombay, Times Press, pp. i-xxviii, 1-461 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - India Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Animals shot and measured. Total length between sticks Length of body between sticks M 1886 11 - 7 ? 354 cm 10 - 1 307 cm M 1886 12 - 6 381 cm 10 - 9 327 cm Exceptional M 1889 11 - 10 360 cm 10 - 3 312 cm Magnificent M 1891...   details Lydekker, R. 1907 The game animals of India, Burma, and Tibet, being a new and revised edition of 'The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet'. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xv, 1-409 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino The weight has been estimated at a couple of thousand pounds.   details Lydekker, R. 1907 The game animals of India, Burma, and Tibet, being a new and revised edition of 'The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet'. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xv, 1-409 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Indian Rhino The horn, although never attaining dimensions approaching those of the front horn of the African species, is well developed in both sexes; As a rule, the length, of the horn does not exceed about a foot. A length of 24 inches is, however. recorded in a specimen formerly in the possession of Dr....   details British Museum (Natural History) 1907 Guide to the great game animals (Ungulata) in the Department of Zoology, British Museum (Natural History). London, British Museum (Natural History) Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino Specimens in collection. 1167b, front horn, length, 56 ? inch, 143.5 cm, Maximum basal circumference, 23 ? inch = 59.7 cm   details Lydekker, R. 1907 The game animals of India, Burma, and Tibet, being a new and revised edition of 'The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet'. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xv, 1-409 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Its usual height at the shoulder not being more than 4 to 4 ? feet, and the length from the tip of the muzzle to the root of the tail only about 8 feet.   details Lydekker, R. 1907 The game animals of India, Burma, and Tibet, being a new and revised edition of 'The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet'. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xv, 1-409 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino The longest known specimen of the front horn is in the British Museum, and has a length of 32 ? inches, with a basal girth of 17 3/8 inches ; a second specimen in the same collection measuring 27 1/8 inches in length, and 17 7/8 in circumference.   details British Museum (Natural History) 1907 Guide to the great game animals (Ungulata) in the Department of Zoology, British Museum (Natural History). London, British Museum (Natural History) Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Specimens in collection of BMNH London. 1854.12.11.1, length, 32 1/8 inch,81.6 cm Maximum basal circumference, 17 3/8 inch = 44.1 cm   details British Museum (Natural History) 1907 Guide to the great game animals (Ungulata) in the Department of Zoology, British Museum (Natural History). London, British Museum (Natural History) Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Indian Rhino Specimens in collection: 1879.11.21.47, length 13 inch, 33 cm, Maximum basal circumference, 18 3/4 inch = 47.6 cm   details Alexander, B. 1907 From the Niger to the Nile. London, Edward Arnold, vol. 2, pp. i-xi, 1-420 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Western Africa - Central African Republic Morphology - Size Black Rhino Animals killed on Chari River, Central African Republic male female curve outside 21 3/4 in 16 in curve inside 9 1/8 in 7 in tip to tip 19 ? in 18 1/4 in palm 16 3/8 in 17 3/4 in. End   details British Museum (Natural History) 1907 Guide to the great game animals (Ungulata) in the Department of Zoology, British Museum (Natural History). London, British Museum (Natural History) Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Specimens in collection. 1876.3.30.1: length 10 5/8 inch, 27 cm. Maximum basal circumference, 19 5/8 inch = 50 cm   details British Museum (Natural History) 1907 Guide to the great game animals (Ungulata) in the Department of Zoology, British Museum (Natural History). London, British Museum (Natural History) Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Black Rhino Specimens in collection, 1838.6.9.101, front horn, length 21 3/8 inch, 54.3 cm, Maximum basal circumference, 22 inch = 55.9 cm Back horn, length 19 inch, 48.3 cm, Girth 21 ? inch, 54.6 cm   details Lydekker, R. 1907 The game animals of India, Burma, and Tibet, being a new and revised edition of 'The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet'. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xv, 1-409 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino As regards the height of the animal, the most authentic measurement of a wild specimen is that of a female, which stood 5 ? feet at the shoulder; but males must almost certainly attain larger dimensions.   details Lydekker, R. 1907 The game animals of India, Burma, and Tibet, being a new and revised edition of 'The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet'. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xv, 1-409 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Yet another peculiarity of the Javan rhinoceros is to be found in the frequent, if not invariable, absence of the horn in the female. Male horns of between 10 and 11 inches in length are recorded.   details Lydekker, R. 1907 The game animals of India, Burma, and Tibet, being a new and revised edition of 'The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet'. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xv, 1-409 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South Asia - India Morphology - Size Indian Rhino A male measured by General A. A. Kinloch stood 5 feet 9 inches at the shoulder, and was 10 ? feet in length from the tip of the nose to the root of the tail; the tail itself being 2 feet 5 inches in length. Larger dimensions are, however, recorded, by Mr. Rowland Ward in Records of Big Game, in...   details Lydekker, R. 1907 The game animals of India, Burma, and Tibet, being a new and revised edition of 'The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet'. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xv, 1-409 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Its usual height at the shoulder not being more than 4 to 4 ? feet, and the length from the tip of the muzzle to the root of the tail only about 8 feet. Some female specimens even fall short of the foregoing dimensions, an old individual from the Malay Peninsula being only 3 feet 8 inches at th...   details Lydekker, R. 1907 The game animals of India, Burma, and Tibet, being a new and revised edition of 'The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet'. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xv, 1-409 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Indian Rhino A male measured by General A. A. Kinloch stood 5 feet 9 inches at the shoulder, and was 10 ? feet in length from the tip of the nose to the root of the tail; the tail itself being 2 feet 5 inches in length. Larger dimensions are, however, recorded, by Mr. Rowland Ward in Records of Big Game, in...   details Sanborn, E.R. 1906 The new rhinoceros. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 22: 285-286, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - North America Morphology - Size Black Rhino New York Zoo. It is a young animal, possibly 2 years of age, weighs about 300 pounds, is 31 inches high, 56 inches from snout to base of tail, and is apparently in perfect physical condition.   details Sanborn, E.R. 1906 The new rhinoceros. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 22: 285-286, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - North America Morphology - Size Black Rhino New York Zoo. It is a young animal, possibly 2 years of age, weighs about 300 pounds, is 31 inches high, 56 inches from snout to base of tail, and is apparently in perfect physical condition.   details Sanborn, E.R. 1906 The new rhinoceros. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 22: 285-286, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - North America Morphology - Size Black Rhino New York Zoo. It is a young animal, possibly 2 years of age, weighs about 300 pounds, is 31 inches high, 56 inches from snout to base of tail, and is apparently in perfect physical condition.   details Wray, L. 1905 Rhinoceros trapping. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 1 (2): 63-65 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino when first taken off, the hide was fully 1 ? inches in thickness, in places.   details Tjeenk Willink, H.D. 1905 Mammalia voorkomende in Nederlandsch-Indie. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indi 65: 153-345 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Length of tail 32 cm   details Tjeenk Willink, H.D. 1905 Mammalia voorkomende in Nederlandsch-Indie. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indi 65: 153-345 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Length of head 72 cm   details Tjeenk Willink, H.D. 1905 Mammalia voorkomende in Nederlandsch-Indie. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indi 65: 153-345 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Length of body 330 cm, to root of tail   details Tjeenk Willink, H.D. 1905 Mammalia voorkomende in Nederlandsch-Indie. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indi 65: 153-345 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Height at shoulder 135 cm   details Evans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Burma. The track of a rhinoceros is unmistakable. The presence of the impress of three claw marks is sufficient, that of sondaicus differing only from sumatrensis in size.   details Evans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male. Girth fore-arm, 28 ? inches   details Evans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male. Length nose to dock, 98 inches   details Tjeenk Willink, H.D. 1905 Mammalia voorkomende in Nederlandsch-Indie. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indi 65: 153-345 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Length to the root of the tail, 248 cm.   details Evans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male Length of anterior horn, 7 1/8 inches Length of posterior horn, 3 ? inches   details Evans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male. Height at shoulder (between uprights), 52 ? inches   details Evans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male. Tail (docked), 13 ? inches   details Evans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male. Girth behind shoulder, 85 inches, 86 inches.   details Tjeenk Willink, H.D. 1905 Mammalia voorkomende in Nederlandsch-Indie. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indi 65: 153-345 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Javan Rhino Length of tail 50 cm   details Evans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male. Length of ears, 7 ? inches.   details Tjeenk Willink, H.D. 1905 Mammalia voorkomende in Nederlandsch-Indie. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indi 65: 153-345 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Length of head 70 cm   details Evans, G.H. 1905 Notes on rhinoceroses in Burma, R. sondaicus and sumatrensis. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 555-561 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Measurements of R. sumatrensis, male. Length of head, 32 inches   details Evans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Adult female shot by a friend - posterior horn 1 inch   details Evans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Adult female shot by a friend - girth of forearm 2 ft 0 in   details Evans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Adult female shot by a friend - basal length of skull 1 ft 10 ? in   details Evans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161 Location: Subject: Species: Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) Morphology - Size Sumatran Rhino Adult female shot by a friend - zygomatic breath 0 ft 11 inch   details Renshaw, G. 1904 Natural history essays. London and Manchester, Sherratt and Hughes, pp. i-xv, 1-218 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino Tail 2 feet long   details Renshaw, G. 1904 Natural history essays. London and Manchester, Sherratt and Hughes, pp. i-xv, 1-218 Location: Subject: Species: World Morphology - Size White Rhino Maximum weight estimated at 5000 pounds (Andersson).   details back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    (8)  ... 4 5 6 7 8