Reference Base Notes for: Anatomy - Internal organs back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal    Bhattacharya, M.; Chakraborty, A. 1993 Gastric mucous membrane of the one-horned Indian rhinoceros ( Rhinoceros unicornis). Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 63 (1): 42-43, figs. 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: World Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino The present study was undertaken to elucidate the gastric mucous membrane of One-horned rhinoceros to reveal the species-specific peculiarity of this simple stomach animal. Stomach samples of 2 one-homed rhinoceroses belonging to State Zoo of Assam were collected immediately after death. The st...   details Chakraborty, A.; Bhattacharya, M.; Baishya, G. 1989 A note on the liver of Indian one horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). Indian Veterinary Journal 66 (November): 1071-1072, figs. 1-4 Location: Subject: Species: World Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Liver of 47 yrs old and full term aborted fetus. The liver of both adult and foetus was more extensive, thick at the centre and was gradually thinner towards the periphery. Weight of adult, liver, 12 kg; of foetus: 1.2 kg. The parietal surface was convex and was marked by costal impressions. ...   details Chakraborty, A.; Bhattacharya, M.; Baishya, G. 1989 A note on the liver of Indian one horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). Indian Veterinary Journal 66 (November): 1071-1072, figs. 1-4 Location: Subject: Species: World Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis. Gall bladder absent.   details Vos, V. de 1975 Death due to volvulus in a white rhinoceros Ceratotherium simum from the Kruger National Park. Koedoe 18: 199-202, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Anatomy - Internal organs White Rhino Taxonomically the rhinoceros is allied to the horse. A similar lay-out of the lower alimentary system corroborates this idea. The lower alimentary canal of the rhino consists of a big J-shaped stomach, a tortuous small intestine and a caecum forming a large cul-de-sac inter-calated between the ...   details Vos, V. de 1975 Death due to volvulus in a white rhinoceros Ceratotherium simum from the Kruger National Park. Koedoe 18: 199-202, fig. 1 Location: Subject: Species: World Anatomy - Internal organs All Rhino Species Taxonomically the rhinoceros is allied to the horse. A similar lay-out of the lower alimentary system corroborates this idea. The lower alimentary canal of the rhino consists of a big J-shaped stomach, a tortuous small intestine and a caecum forming a large cul-de-sac inter-calated between the ...   details Wilson, V.J.; Edwards, P.W. 1965 Data from a female rhinoceros and foetus (Diceros bicornis Linn.) from the Fort Jameson District. Puku 3: 179-180, tables 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe Anatomy - Internal organs Black Rhino Female shot in Zimbabwe. Gall bladder absent.   details Wilson, V.J.; Edwards, P.W. 1965 Data from a female rhinoceros and foetus (Diceros bicornis Linn.) from the Fort Jameson District. Puku 3: 179-180, tables 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe Anatomy - Internal organs Black Rhino Female shot in Zimbabwe - Diceros bicornis . Weight 6 lb. 11 oz. Size 43 x 8 ? inch.   details Wilson, V.J.; Edwards, P.W. 1965 Data from a female rhinoceros and foetus (Diceros bicornis Linn.) from the Fort Jameson District. Puku 3: 179-180, tables 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe Anatomy - Internal organs Black Rhino Female shot in Zimbabwe - Diceros bicornis . Kidneys, weight 7 lbs (3 lb. 11 oz. and 3 lb 7 oz each). Size 9 x 7 inch.   details Wilson, V.J.; Edwards, P.W. 1965 Data from a female rhinoceros and foetus (Diceros bicornis Linn.) from the Fort Jameson District. Puku 3: 179-180, tables 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe Anatomy - Internal organs Black Rhino Female shot in Zimbabwe - Diceros bicornis. Weight 16 lbs.   details Wilson, V.J.; Edwards, P.W. 1965 Data from a female rhinoceros and foetus (Diceros bicornis Linn.) from the Fort Jameson District. Puku 3: 179-180, tables 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe Anatomy - Internal organs Black Rhino Female shot in Zimbabwe - Diceros bicornis . Stomach, 41 x 24 inch.   details Wilson, V.J.; Edwards, P.W. 1965 Data from a female rhinoceros and foetus (Diceros bicornis Linn.) from the Fort Jameson District. Puku 3: 179-180, tables 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe Anatomy - Internal organs Black Rhino Female shot in Zimbabwe - Diceros bicornis. Heart, weight 13 lbs, size 12 inch x 11 inch.   details Wilson, V.J.; Edwards, P.W. 1965 Data from a female rhinoceros and foetus (Diceros bicornis Linn.) from the Fort Jameson District. Puku 3: 179-180, tables 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe Anatomy - Internal organs Black Rhino Female shot in Zimbabwe - Diceros bicornis. Small intestine, 38 ft long, Large intestine and caecum, 15 ft long   details Wilson, V.J.; Edwards, P.W. 1965 Data from a female rhinoceros and foetus (Diceros bicornis Linn.) from the Fort Jameson District. Puku 3: 179-180, tables 1-2 Location: Subject: Species: Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe Anatomy - Internal organs Black Rhino Female shot in Zimbabwe - Diceros bicornis. Weight 32 lbs. Five lobed, 30 x 20 inch, no gall bladder.   details Burne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. Caecum. This organ is lined by a voluminous mucous membrane, separated from the muscular wall by an extremely loose submucosa and thus easily thrown into transient folds. The mucous membrane consists, as usual in this part of the gut, of an even an...   details Burne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. Larynx. The epiglottis is intranarial. The outer walls of the ventricles and lateral pouches are covered by gland tissue. The two folds of mucous membrane that run upwards, outwards, and backwards from the anterior attachment of the vocal cords an...   details Mitchell, P.C. 1905 On the intestinal tract of mammals. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 17: 437-536, figs. 1-50 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino I had the opportunity of examining the intestinal tract of the Indian Rhino which died at London Zoo in 1904. As in many large mammals, the length of the gut is small in proportion to the size of the animal. There is no distinct duodenal loop. Meckel's tract is relatively simple, consisting of...   details Burne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. Stomach. A section showing the line of demarcation between the cardiac and glandular regions. The epithelium of the cardiac region, as in other Perissodactyla, is similar to that of the oesophagus - a stratified epithelium with easily separable cor...   details Burne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. Bladder and Urethra. The seminal vesicles and prostate are more complex than one would be led to suppose from Owen's description and figure. When fully dissected out, the seminal vesicles can be resolved into a number of convoluted tubes, that conv...   details Burne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. Duodenum. A portion, taken about 1 ft 6 in. from the stomach, showing the papilliform valvulae conniventes. Microscopic sections show that the papilliform processes are covered with villi. The interior of each process contained a number of follicl...   details Burne, R.H. 1905 On the viscera of an Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1905 February 7: 56-58 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis, male Jim in London Zoo. Kidney. Except at the hylus, the kidney is not lobulated. Thickenings of the capsule along certain anastomosing lines give it, however, superficially a lobulated appearance. In the entire absence of any pyramids projecting into the pelvis there is...   details Oppel, A. 1897 Schlund und Darm Lehrbuch der vergleichenden mikroskopischen Anatomie der Wirbeltiere, vol. 2). Jena, Gustav Fischer, pp. i-viii, 1-682 Location: Subject: Species: World Anatomy - Internal organs All Rhino Species In the rhinoceros, the appendix is 2 feet long 1 ? feet wide (Cuvier 1810).   details Oppel, A. 1897 Schlund und Darm Lehrbuch der vergleichenden mikroskopischen Anatomie der Wirbeltiere, vol. 2). Jena, Gustav Fischer, pp. i-viii, 1-682 Location: Subject: Species: World Anatomy - Internal organs All Rhino Species The caecum is well developed in the rhinoceros. In a male it was 3 feet long and in a female 2 feet.   details Oppel, A. 1896 Der Magen (Lehrbuch der vergleichenden mikroskopischen Anatomie der Wirbeltiere, vol. 1). Jena, Gustav Fischer, pp. i-viii, 1-543 Location: Subject: Species: World Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Owen described a sinewy overlay on the front and hind surface of the end of the Pylorus on the outside of the stomach. A large part of the stomach has thick epithelium. The remainder of the stomach shows a soft slimy skin with glands. The borer between both is a sharp edge.   details Garrod, A.H. 1874 Notes on the anatomy of the Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 January 6: 2 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis - died in London Zoo in 1873, female. The remarkable difference between the arrangement of the mucous membrane of the small intestine in the Indian and Sumatran rhinos (that of the former being produced into villi nearly an inch long through its whole length, whilst in the l...   details Garrod, A.H. 1874 Notes on the anatomy of the Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 January 6: 2 Location: Subject: Species: Captive - Europe Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis - died in London Zoo in 1873, female. He mentiond that there was a minute os cordis at the attached margin of one of the aortic valves, and that in the Perissodactyla this bone is not always absent, as by some supposed, he having found a large one in the Sumatran tapir.   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 Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis. The kidneys were large, and considerably flattened; they were lobulated.   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 Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis. The lungs everywhere adhered to the inside of the thorax, and where in a high state of inflammation which latter circumstance was probably the cause of the animal's death.   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 Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino The spleen and pancreas were very similar to those of the ox.   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 Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis. The gall bladder was wanting.   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 Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis. The liver was of a dark black colour, very soft; it was directed into several lobes.   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 Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino The spleen and pancreas were very similar to those of the ox.   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 Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino The stomach with the whole of the alimentary canal, was, in external appearance, very similar to that of the horse, only that the caecum was considerably larger. The stomach, upon its inside, was in every part covered by a secreting surface.   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 Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino The small intestines were extremely short, but the surface upon the inside was considerably extended, by the internal coat being thrown into processes of an oblong form; these, after the mesenteric vessels were injected, put on a beautiful villous appearance.   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 Anatomy - Internal organs Indian Rhino The stomach with the whole of the alimentary canal, was, in external appearance, very similar to that of the horse, only that the caecum was considerably larger.   details back to search page Sort order: ------------------- Date ASC Author normal