 | Oldfield, H.A. 1880 Sketches from Nipal, historical and descriptive. London, W.H. Allen and Co, vol. 1, pp. i-ix, 1-418 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
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Indian Rhino
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| The horn of the male is larger and rougher at the base but is not generally so long as that of the female. |
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| Burbidge, F.W. 1880 The gardens of the sun, or a naturalist's journal on the mountains and in the forests and swamps of Borneo and the Sulu Archipelago. London, John Murray, pp. i-xix, 1-364 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Mr Dobree [a coffee planter] showed us the skin of a young rhinoceros which he had shot in the mudpool near the Sagaliad river, about 20 miles from Sandakan. The lower horn was 3 inches in length, the upper one only just growing. |
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| Sclater, P.L. 1877 Remarks upon a two-horned rhinoceros killed in 1876 near Comillah in Tipperah, and on a living specimen of Rhinoceros sondaicus from the Sunderbans. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1877 March 20: 269-270 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Length of posterior horn a mere stud, shot at Comillah, Tipperah |
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| Baldwin, J.H. 1877 The large and small game of Bengal and the North-Western provinces of India, 2nd ed. London, Henry S. King and Co, pp. i-xxiv, 1-380 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Both sexes a single horn, situated near the end of the snout, slightly curved and poitning backwards, from 15 to 20 inches in length. |
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| Baldwin, J.H. 1877 The large and small game of Bengal and the North-Western provinces of India, 2nd ed. London, Henry S. King and Co, pp. i-xxiv, 1-380 |
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| Extreme length, from 12 to 13 feet |
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| Sclater, P.L. 1877 Remarks upon a two-horned rhinoceros killed in 1876 near Comillah in Tipperah, and on a living specimen of Rhinoceros sondaicus from the Sunderbans. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1877 March 20: 269-270 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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| Length of horn 8 ? inches, shot at Comillah, Tipperah |
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| Baldwin, J.H. 1877 The large and small game of Bengal and the North-Western provinces of India, 2nd ed. London, Henry S. King and Co, pp. i-xxiv, 1-380 |
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| Height, from 5 1/4 to 5 ? feet |
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| Young Nimrod 1875 Note on the comparative size of the so-called common Indian Rhinoceros (R. indicus, Cuvier) and the Sunderbun Rhinoceros (R. sondaicus, Muller). Oriental Sporting Magazine (new series) 8 (88, April): 157 |
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| Note on the comparative size of the so-called common indian rhinoceros (R. indicus, Cuvier) and the sunderbun rhinoceros, (R. sondaicus, Muller).
As Jerdon, in his Mammals of India, gives the size of the first named species, which he designates " the great Indian rhinoceros”— &quo... |
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| Wallace, A.R. 1874 On the rhinoceros of Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 November 3: 498-499 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| I have forwarded to you, through Dr. Jessopp, of Norwich, two Rhinoceros-horns, obtained in the Bazaar at Sibu, the principal station of the Sarawak Government in the Rejang river. These specimens, together with three others, the largest of which, measured perpendicularly, stood 8 ? inches high... |
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| Bartlett, A.D. 1873 On the birth of a Sumatran rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 January 21: 104-106, pl. 11, fig. 1 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Birth Victoria Docks. It was 3 feet in length, 2 feet high at the shoulder ; and its weight, as near as I was able to judge by lifting it, was rather over 50 lb. |
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