File AvailableIurino, D.A.; Conti, J.; Mecozzi, B.; Sardella, R. 2020 Braincase with natural endocast of a juvenile Rhinocerotinae from the Late Middle Pleistocene site of Melpignano (Apulia, Southern Italy). Frontiers in Earth Science 8: 14 pp, 8 figs, 1 tab [doi:10.3389/feart.2020.00094]
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Cranial remains of juvenile fossil rhinoceroses are rarely described in literature and very few is known about the ontogenetic development of their inner anatomy. In this study, we report the first CT based description of a juvenile braincase and its natural brain endocast of a late Middle Pleist...
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File AvailableAdamo, I.; Duraccio, S.; De Francesco, T. 2020 Note preliminari sulle collezioni zoologiche dell’Istituto Bianchi dei Padri Barnabiti di Napoli // Preliminary notes on the zoological collections of the Bianchi Institute of the Barnabite Fathers in Naples. Atti della Società dei Naturalisti e Matematici di Modena CLI: 295-305, 5 figs
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A Dicerorhinus sumatrensis (Fischer, 1814) cranium is treated in the text.
Abstract: Preliminary notes on the zoological collections of the Bianchi Institute of the Barnabite Fathers in Naples.
The authors present some preliminary observations on the zoological collections kept until recent...
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File AvailableConti, J.; Ciavatta, F.; Iurino, D.A.; Mecozzi, B.; Sardella, R. 2017 A juvenile Rhinocerotidae neurocranium from the middle-Late Pleistocene site of Melpignano (Apulia, Italy) - CT-SCAN analysis and virtual restoration. XVII Edizione Giornate di Paleontologia, Anagni, 24-26 Maggio 2017: poster w/ five figs
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File AvailableBai, Bin; Meng, Jin; Wang, Yuan-Qing; Wang, Hai-Bing; Holbrook, L. 2017 Osteology of the Middle Eocene ceratomorph Hyrachyus modestus (Mammalia, Perissodactyla). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 413: 1-68, 34 figs, 22 tabs
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File AvailableHanda, N. 2015 A Pleistocene rhinocerotid (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) from Yage, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan. Paleontological Research, The Palaeontological Society of Japan; 19 (2): 139-142, 3 figs, 1 tab [http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.2517/2014PR033]
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Details: Rhinoceros sp.
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File AvailableLobachev, YU.V.; Lobachev, A.YU.; Billia, E.M.E. 2014 Morfologicheskie i biomekhanicheskie osobennosti zhevatel’nogo apparata Coelodonta antiquitatis (Blumenbach, 1799) i Stephanorhinus kirchbergensis (Jäger, 1839) [Morphological and biomechanic features of the masticatory apparatus in Coelodonta antiquitatis (Blumenbach, 1799) and Stephanorhinus kirchbergensis (Jäger, 1839)] [in Russian]. Materialy LX sessii Paleontol. Ob-stva “Diversifikazya i Etapnost’ Evolyuzii Organicheskogo Mira v Svete Paleontologicheskoy Letopisi”, Skt-Peterburg: pp. 168-170
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File AvailableShpansky, A.V.; Billia, E.M.E. 2012 Records of Stephanorhinus kirchbergensis (Jäger, 1839) (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) from the Ob’ River at Krasny Yar (Tomsk region, southeast of Western Siberia). Russian Journal of Theriology, Moskva; 11(1): 47-55, 4 figs, 4 tabs.
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File AvailableBaygusheva, V.S.; Timonina, G.I.; Titov, V.V. 2011 Nekotorye kharakteristiki funkzionirovanya i smeny zubov u kavkazskogo elasmoterya, Elasmotherium caucasicum [Some features on teeth function and replacement in the Caucasian elasmothere, Elasmotherium caucasicum]. Materyaly Mezhdun. Nauch. Konfer. "Zool. Issledovanya za 20 let Nezavisim. Respubliki Kazakhstan", Sept 22-23 2011, Almaty: pp. 304-305.
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File AvailableCalandra, I.; Schulz, E.; Kaiser, Th.M. 2010 Dental functional morphology of hoofed mammals: insights from 3-D microtexture analysis. Abstracts book of the International Palaeontological Congress, London 2010: p. 110.
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File AvailableHernesniemi, E.; Blomstedt, K.; Fortelius, M. 2010 Multi-view Stereo 3D reconstruction of the lower molars of recent and North-Western European Pleistocene rhinoceroses for the purpose of mesowear analysis. Abstracts book of the International Palaeontological Congress, London 2010: p. 198.
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File AvailableHan, F. 2008 Effect of deposits alteration on dating the animal teeth from Caune de l’Arago site by combined Electron Spin Resonance (ESR) and uranium series methods. Annali dell’Università degli Studi di Ferrara – Museologia Scientifica e Naturalistica, Ferrara; volume speciale 2008: pp. 77-80, 2 figs, 2 tabs.
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File AvailableBillia, E.M.E. 2007 Otlichitel’nye osobennosti cherepov Coelodonta antiquitatis (Blumenbach, 1799) i Stephanorhinus kirchbergensis (Jäger, 1839) (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) [C. antiquitatis (Blum., 1799) and S. kirchbergensis (Jäger, 1839) (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) cranial distinguishing characters] (in Boeskorov G.G., ed: Tezisy Dokladov IV “Mezhdunarodnoy Mamontovoy Konferenzii”, Yakutsk). Akademya Nauk Respubliki Sakha (Yakutya): 32-34
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File AvailableFritsch, G.; Frey, R.; Hermes, R.; Goeritz, F.; Strauss, G.; Wibbett, G.; Hildebrandt, T.B. 2004 Comparative study on rhinoceros head anatomy using endoscopy, computed tomography (CT) and gross anatomy. Proceedings of the AAZV, AAWV, WDA Joint Conference 2004: 128-129, 1 table
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File AvailableBordoloi, C.C.; Kalita, H.C. 1996 Gross anatomical studies of nasal cavity of rhino calf (Rhinoceros unicornis). Indian Veterinary Journal 73 (April): 470-472
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Indian Rhino
Rhinoceros unicornis, Kaziranga, Assam, India (n=3). The nasal cavity extends from the nostril to the ventral margin of sella turcica. It is bounded dorsally by the basal part of the frontal bone, laterally by the lacrimal, malar, maxilla and the nasal process of the premaxilla, but ventrally b...
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File AvailableGarutt, N.V. 1992 Otryad Perissodactyla (Neparnopal'e) – Sem. Rhinocerotidae – Morfologya, evolyuzya i stratigrafya nosorogov roda C. antiquitatis (Blum., 1799) iz kollekzii geologo-mineralogicheskogo muzeya Kazanskogo universiteta [Ordo Perissodactyla – Fam. Rhinocerotidae – Morphology, evolution, and stratigraphy of rhinoceroses of the genus C. antiquitatis (Blum.) from the collection of the Geo-Mineral. Museum of the Kazan’ State Univ.] [in Russian] (in Murav’ev & Solodukho, eds: Volzhskaya Fauna Pleystozenovykh Mlekopitayushchikh v Geo-Min. Muzee Kaz. Univ., Izd-vo Kaz. Gos. Un-ta, Kazan’: pp. 76-106, figs 7-15.
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File AvailableJanis, C. M.; Ehrhardt, D. 1988 Correlation of relative muzzle width and relative incisor width with dietary preference in ungulates. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society of London 92: 276-284
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File AvailableCave, A.J.E. 1974 Bilocular epipharyngeal bursa in Diceros bicornis. Journal of Zoology, London 174 (2): 159-169, fig. 1
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Epipharyngeal bursa in Diceros bicornis. Attention has been directed (Cave, 1973, 1974a) to the presence of an obtrusive epipharyngeal bursa in four of the five extant rhinoceros forms, the structure and topography of the bursa being detailed in a total of nine specimens, viz. 2 Rhinoceros unico...
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File AvailableCave, A.J.E. 1973 The Bursa Epipharyngea in the Sumatran Rhinoceros (Didermocerus sumatrensis). Mammalia 37 (4): 654-657, fig. 1
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Epipharyngeal bursa in Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. This single-saccule form of epipharyngeal bursa is the form alone encountered in non-carnivores and Cave (1965) has reported its presence in Giraffa camelopardalis, Okapia johnstoni, Rhinoceros unicornis and Ceratotherium simum. Further (unpublis...
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File AvailableSpinage, C. A. 1973 A review of the age determination of mammals by means of teeth, with especial reference to Africa. East African Wildlife Journal 11: 165-187
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File AvailableCave, A.J.E.; Wingstrand, K.G. 1972 Palpebral vibrissae in the Sumatran rhinoceros (Didermocerus sumatrensis). Journal of Zoology, London 167 (3): 351
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The erroneous notion that palpebral vibrissae (eyelashes) are wanting from the lower eyelid of the Rhinocerotidae is attributable to Pocock (1914), whose observations were apparently made on museum skins and mounted specimens only. Examination of living and of freshly dead specimens shows such v...
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File AvailableHooijer, D.A. 1968 A note on the mandible of Aceratherium acutirostratum (Deraniyagala) from Moruaret Hill, Turkana district, Kenya. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden; 42: 231-235, 1 tab
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File AvailableWilson, 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
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Female shot in Zimbabwe - Diceros bicornis. Oesophagus, 36 inch long
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File AvailableFriant, M. 1963 Le Rhinoceros (Tichorhinus) antiquitatis Blum. – Recherches anatomiques sur la tête osseuse et la dentition – Suite et fin: La dentition. Annales de la Société Géologique du Nord, Lille 83 (2): 15-21, Pls. 1-2, figs. 1-3
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As to the first part (La tête osseuse) vide Friant (1961).
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File AvailableFriant, M. 1961 Le Rhinoceros (Tichorhinus) antiquitatis Blum. – Recherches anatomiques sur la tête osseuse et la dentition – La tête osseuse. Annales de la Societé Géologique du Nord, Lille 81 (1): 157-170, 4 figs., 2 tabs., Pls. X-XI-XII
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File AvailableFriant, M. 1961 Le Rhinoceros (Tichorhinus) antiquitatis Blum. – Recherches anatomiques sur la tête osseuse et la dentition – La tête osseuse. Annales de la Societé Géologique du Nord, Lille 81 (1): 157-170, 4 figs., 2 tabs., Pls. X-XI-XII
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As to the second part (La dentition) vide Friant (1963).
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File AvailableFriant, M. 1957 Interprétation de la morphologie dentaire du Rhinocéros à narines cloisonnées, Rhinoceros (Tichorhinus) antiquitatis Blum. Annales de la Société Géologique du Nord, Lille 77: 212-219, 1 fig.
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File AvailableFriant, M. 1948 Sur la morphologie de l’articulation temporo-maxillaire chez les Rhinocéros et le Rhinoceros (Tichorhinus) antiquitatis en particulier. Bulletin du Musée royal d’Histoire naturelle de Belgique / Mededeelingen van het Koninklijk Natuurhistorisch Museum van België, Bruxelles 24 (51): 1-7, 2 figs
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File AvailableKretzoi, M. 1942 Bemerkungen zur System der Nachmiozänen Nashorn-Gattungen. Földtani Közlöni, Budapest 72 (4-12): 309-318
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File AvailableTeryaev, V.A. 1932 K voprosu o postoyannom roste korennykh zubov u kopytnykh [On the problem of the Ungulata permanent teeth growth] [in Russian]. Byulleten’ MOIP (Otdel geologichesky), Moskva; 40 (1): 170-192.
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File AvailableKrumbiegel, I. 1931 Das sog. kompensationsgesetz Goethes betr. korrelation von kopfwaffen und oberzahnen. Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde 6: 186-202, 6 figures, 1 plate
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File AvailableTeryaev, V.A. 1929 O stroenii zubov i sinonimike Elasmotherium Fischer i Enigmatherium M. Pavlov [Über den Bau der Zähne und über die Synonimie von Elasmotherium Fischer und Enigmatherium M. Pavlova] [in Russian]. Byulleten’ MOIP (Otdel geologichesky), Gosudarstvennoe Izd-vo, Moskva; VII (1-2), NS XXXVII: 465-496, 12 figs, 2 tabs.
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File AvailableSonntag, C.F. 1922 The comparative anatomy of the tongues of the mammalia, VII: Cetacea, sirenia and ungulata. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1922 (2): 639-657, figs. 25-30
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In Perissodactyla: Numerous orifices of glands on base. No combs. Conical paillae silky and closely-set. Ventral papillary zone very small or absent. In Rhinoceros: Intermolar eminence cleft. Vallate papillae in fields. No lateral organs.
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File AvailablePocock, R.I. 1914 On the facial vibrissae of mammalia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1914: 889-912, figs. 1-13
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Rhinocerotidae. All vibrissae absent. Eye-lashes on upper lid of eye.
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File AvailablePocock, R.I. 1914 On the facial vibrissae of mammalia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1914: 889-912, figs. 1-13
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Rhinocerotidae. All vibrissae absent. Eye-lashes on upper lid of eye.
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File AvailableJohnson, G.L. 1901 Contributions to the comparative anatomy of the mammalian eye, chiefly based on ophthalmoscopic examination. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 194: 1-82, pls. 1-30
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There is absolutely nothing to be seen in the fundus of the rhinoceros but a large circular white disc in the centre of a violet-brown field covered with a faint network of coarse stippling. Rhinos have bright twinkling eyes. This ?twinkle' is due to a rapid oblique movement of the eye outward ...
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File AvailableRicci, A. 1901 Mammiferi post-pliocenici di Kurgan in Siberia. Bollettino della Societa Geologica Italiana 20: 368-393, 1 plate
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File AvailableToula, F. 1882 Oberkiefer-Bäckenzähne von Rhinoceros tichorhinus Fischer. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt, Wien: p. 279
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File AvailableOsborn, H.F.; Scott, W.B.; Speir, F. jr. 1878 On the skull of the Eocene rhinoceros, Orthocynodon, and the relation of this genus to other members of the group (in: Palaeontological Report of the Princeton Scientific Expedition of 1877). Contributions from the E.M. Museum of Geology and Archaeology of Princeton, Princeton Univ; 1: 3-22
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File AvailableGiebel, C. G. 1878 Ueber das gehirn des Rhinoceros tichorhinus. Zeitschrift fur Naturwissenschaften 3: 370-373, 1 plate
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File AvailableMilne Edwards, H. 1868 Observations sur le stereocere de Gall. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris (5) 10: 203-221, pls. 12-14
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Pl. 14 fig. 3 shows a model of the brain of the Indian rhinoceros. Pl. 14 fig. 4 the same model in profile.
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File AvailableBrandt, J. F. 1863 Quelques observations sur l'Elasmotherium. Compte Rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des Sciences, Paris 57: 490-491
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File AvailableMayer, C. 1852 Auge des Rhinoceros. Tagsberichte uber die Fortschritte der Natur und Heilkunde 3 (602): 128
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Examines the eye of a rhinoceros which recently died. The findings are different from those of Thomas. Although there are four larger fibres, which extend from the interior wall of the sklerotika to the Chorioidea, where they radiate further, these are without any muscular appearance and consis...
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File AvailableGiebel, C.G. 1848 Uber das Milch-Gebiss des Rhinoceros tichorhinus. Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefaktenkunde: 28-33, 1 plate
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File AvailableBrandt, J. F. 1845 Bermerkungen uber die weichtheile und aeussern organe des Rhinoceros tichorhinus der vorwelt (?). Bulletin de La Class Physico-Mathematique de L'Academie Imperiale des Sciences, Saint Petersbourg 5 (6) 102: 91-92
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File AvailableBronn, H.G. 1831 Uber die fossilen Zahne eines neuen Geschlechtes aus der Dickhauter-Ordung Coelodonta Hohlenzahn. Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefaktenkunde 2: 51-61, 1 plate
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File AvailableThomas, H.L. 1801 An anatomical description of a male rhinoceros. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 91 (1): 145-152, pl. 10
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I conclude however that if we should ever become acquainted with the natural habits of this animal, his vision will be found to be as perfect as that of any other of the same class. In the muscles, I have already remarked, that there is no difference; of course, the eye-ball, with those powers, ...
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File AvailableThomas, H.L. 1801 An anatomical description of a male rhinoceros. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 91 (1): 145-152, pl. 10
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The inside of the mouth presented nothing unusual; the membranes covering it were not thicker than those found in other graminivorous animals. The pharynx and oesophagus were large and capacious.
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File AvailableThomas, H.L. 1801 An anatomical description of a male rhinoceros. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 91 (1): 145-152, pl. 10
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The inside of the mouth presented nothing unusual; the membranes covering it were not thicker than those found in other graminivorous animals. The pharynx and oesophagus were large and capacious.
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