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File AvailableZululand Game Department 1935 Extracts from Annual Report for 1934. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 26: 51-53
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
Two white rhino were found dead, poisoned by arsenic administered by aeroplanes (in a locust control operation).
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Krygsman, B.J. 1933 De in zoogdieren en vogels parasiteerende wormen van Nederlandsch Indie. Veeartsenijkundige Mededelingen 80: 172-185
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
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Asian Rhino Species
Crossocephalus longicaudatus (Nematodes) in intestines of rhinoceros from Neth.Indies.
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File AvailableLewis, E.A. 1933 Rhipicephalus ayrei n.sp. (a tick) from Kenya Colony. Parasitology 25 (2): 269-272, figs. 1-2
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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African Rhino Species
Rhipicephalus ayrei n.sp. (a tick) from Kenya Colony. Male: Large, 4.00 - 7.75 mm long. Salienbt features: Inornate; basis capituli nearly twice as broad as long; lateral angles within the anterior third and rather acute. Anterior coxae slightly prominent in dorsal view. Lateral grooves well...
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File AvailableWilhelm, J.H. 1933 Das Wild des Okawangogebietes und des Caprivizipfels. Journal of the South-West Africa Scientific Society 6: 51-74, figs. 1-15
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
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Black Rhino
Parasites include ticks with coloured feet (Dermatorentor rhinocerotes). There are larvae of gastrus and 'draadwormen'
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File AvailableBequaert, J. 1933 The giant ticks of the Malayan rhinoceros. Psyche 40: 137-143
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Asia
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Asian Rhino Species
Amblyomma sp. from R.sondaicus and D.sumatrensis. In January, 1932, Major Arthur S. Vernay obtained, in Lower Perak, for the British Museum, one of the few remaining specimens of the Sunda Rhinoceros, Rhinoceros sondaicus Desmarest. At the suggestion of my friend and colleague, Harold J. Coolid...
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File AvailableOudemans, A.C. 1933 Acarologische aanteekeningen CIX. Entomologische Berichten 8: 272-280
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Diseases - Parasites
Black Rhino
On 7 May [1933] there arrived in the Artis Zoo the young rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) caught in the region of Kilima-Ndjaro and Mero?. The animal had many ticks, mostly roaming free, and all except one being males. I received the material for determination from Dr H Engel after being caught by...
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File AvailableSandground, J.H. 1933 Two new helminths from Rhinoceros sondaicus. Journal of Parasitology 19: 192-204, figs. 1-6
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Asia
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Javan Rhino
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File AvailableShepstone, H.J. 1931 Wild beasts to-day: being an account of the world's leading zoological gardens, the catching, transportation and doctoring of wild animals, the rearing of them on farms, and the work of conserving the rarer species in parks and reservations. London, Sampson Low, Marston and Co, pp. i-x, 1-254
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Captive - North America
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Black Rhino
Diceros bicornis. Female in New York Zoo, had developed an abscess on the left jaw.
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File AvailableTate, H.R. 1929 Animals in African stories. Journal of the Royal African Society 28 (111): 323-324
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Kenya
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Black Rhino
The late Mr. Arthur Neumann informed me once that he had shot a rhino with a bad ulcerated wound just above the first joint of one foreleg. He had come to the conclusion that this had been caused by the teeth of a crocodile. Some readers may remember the description and photos of the drowning o...
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File AvailableStunkard, H.W. 1929 The parasitic worms collected by the American Museum of Natural History expedition to the Belgian Congo 1909-1914, part I Trematoda. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 58: 233-289, figs. 1-3
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Africa
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African Rhino Species
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