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File AvailableEngle, E.T. 1926 The copulation plug and the accessory genital glands of mammals. Journal of Mammalogy 7: 119-126, table 1
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In Rhinoceros unicornis, seminal vesicle: one pair, prostate present, bulbo-urethal gland, not stated (Owen 1862). In Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, seminal vesicle: one pair, prostate, one body?; bulbo-urethal gland, not stated (Forbes 1881).
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File AvailableGerhardt, U. 1909 Die gegenwartige Stand der Kenntnisse von der Copulationsorgane der Wirbeltiere, insbesondere der Amniota. Ergebnisse und Fortschritte der Zoologie 1: 307-402, figs. 1-16
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The penis of the Perissodactyla has a great thickness. As in Hyrax and Elephas, the preputial opening in Rhinoceros and Tapirus is located far backwards, and the urine is released backwards. In erection the penis always moves forward. In Rhinoceros (Owen 1868) the penis reaches an enormous siz...
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File AvailableGerhardt, U. 1904 Morphologische und biologische Studien uber die Kopulationsorgane der Saugetiere. Jenaische Zeitschrift fur Naturwissenschaft 39: 43-118, pl. 1, figs. 1-3
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From living specimen in Zoo Berlin. The penis shows a very complicated shape. On the basis there are two large, dorsal growth, which, as I could observe, rhicken up to three times their original volume at the time of erection. Then the glans becomes thinner, and then suddenly it has a mushroom...
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File AvailableDisselhorst, R. 1904 Ausfuehrapparat und Anhangdruesen der maennlichen Geschlechtsorgane. Jena, Gustav Fischer, pp. i-x, 1-432
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Owen examined the male organs of Rhinoceros unicornis and found that the sperm ducts were similar to the horse. Ductus deferens is thickened over the last 7 cm (not in Dicerorhinus sumatrensis). Glandulae vesicularis, in Rhinoceros unicornis, pear-shaped and bend in the longitude. Figure of fe...
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Adult female. The udder had two fairly large teats, each of which showed eleven largish openings.
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File AvailableEvans, G.H. 1904 The Asiatic two-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sumatrensis). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (1): 160-161
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Adult female. The udder had two fairly large teats, each of which showed eleven largish openings.
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File AvailableSclater, W.L. 1900 The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora and ungulata. London, R.H. Porter, pp. i-xxxi, 1-324
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Two mammae.
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File AvailableSclater, W.L. 1900 The mammals of South Africa, vol I: Primates, carnivora and ungulata. London, R.H. Porter, pp. i-xxxi, 1-324
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Two mammae.
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File AvailableForbes, W.A. 1881 On the male generative organs of the Sumatran rhinoceros (Ceratorhinus sumatrensis). Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 11: 107-109, pl. 20
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On two occasions the late Prof. Garrod had opportunities of dissecting the Sumatran two-horned Rhinoceros; and his notes on their anatomy will be found duly recorded in the Society's publications. Both his specimens were females. On March 20, 1879, the Society received on approval a fully adult...
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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 organs of generation had not arrived to maturity; The penis was curved in its form, with the convex side towards the body; which proves that this animal must be retro-coient: indeed his general structure might have suggested this idea.
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