| Coryndon, R.T. 1894 Een witte rhinoceros [shown at Rowland Ward]. Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad 25 April 1894: 2 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
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White Rhino
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| Coryndon, R.T. 1894 Specimen of white rhinoceros in the University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge. Manuscript entry in the Accession register 20 September 1894: 149-150 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Museums
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Coryndon, R.T. 1894 The last of the unicorns. Newcastle Courant (Saturday) 6 January 1894 |
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White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Rowland Ward 1894 A novel rhinoceros. Leeds Times (Saturday) 21 April 1894 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Museums
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Coryndon, R.T. 1894 Great White Rhinoceros [from the Pall Mall Budget]. The Sun newspaper, Sunday May 6th New York, N.Y.: 8 |
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Africa - Southern Africa
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White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Varndell, C.R. 1894 The white rhinoceros in Zululand. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 85 (2216), 1895 June 15: 885 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Burchell, W.J. 1893 The last of the unicorns. Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser Wednesday 27 December 1893 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Selous, F.C. 1893 Rhinoceros in Mashonaland. Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis 8: 60 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Botswana
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White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Bryden, H.A. 1892 The white rhinoceros (Rhinoceros simus). Field, the country gentleman's magazine 80 (2064), July 16: 84 |
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Museums - Africa
Museums
White Rhino
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| Head. Locality: Zimbabwe, Mashonaland. In South African Museum, Cape Town, South Africa. |
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| Jentink, F.A. 1892 Catalogue systematique des mammiferes (singes, carnivores, ruminants, pachydermes, sirenes et cetaces). Museum d'Histoire Naturelle des Pays Bas 11: 1-219 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Mounted skin. Sex: Female. Locality: Cape of Good Hope, interior. In Museum Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands. |
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| Jentink, F.A. 1892 Catalogue systematique des mammiferes (singes, carnivores, ruminants, pachydermes, sirenes et cetaces). Museum d'Histoire Naturelle des Pays Bas 11: 1-219 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Skin of adult. In Museum Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands. From the Mauritshuis in The Hague. Donated by the Ministry of home affairs, 1879 |
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| Jentink, F.A. 1892 Catalogue systematique des mammiferes (singes, carnivores, ruminants, pachydermes, sirenes et cetaces). Museum d'Histoire Naturelle des Pays Bas 11: 1-219 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands. 1879 to Leiden |
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| Bryden, H.A. 1892 The white rhinoceros (Rhinoceros simus). Field, the country gentleman's magazine 80 (2064), July 16: 84 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Head. Locality: Zimbabwe, Mashonaland. In South African Museum, Cape Town, South Africa. |
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| Jentink, F.A. 1892 Catalogue systematique des mammiferes (singes, carnivores, ruminants, pachydermes, sirenes et cetaces). Museum d'Histoire Naturelle des Pays Bas 11: 1-219 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Mounted skin. Sex: Female. Locality: Cape of Good Hope, interior. In Museum Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands. |
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| Bryden, H.A. 1892 The white rhinoceros (Rhinoceros simus). Field, the country gentleman's magazine 80 (2064), July 16: 84 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Botswana
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| In Ngamiland and the North Kalahari region the white rhino was formerly plentiful. As I ascertained while hunting in that direction in 1890, it had been finished for some years past. |
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| Bryden, H.A. 1892 The white rhinoceros (Rhinoceros simus). Field, the country gentleman's magazine 80 (2064), July 16: 84 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum. As far as can be presently learned, the white rhino has been exterminated even in its last strongholds in N.E. Mashonaland. |
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| Distant, W.L. 1892 The white rhinoceros. Nature 46 (1176): 29 |
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Africa
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White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Coryndon, R.T. 1892 The last white rhinoceros. Liverpool Mercury 27 December 1892: 1 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
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White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Selous, F.C. 1892 The last white rhinoceros. Liverpool Mercury Tuesday 27 December 1892 |
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Africa - Southern Africa
Distribution
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Sclater, W.L. 1891 Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Calcutta, Indian Museum, vol. 2, pp. i-xxix, 1-375 |
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Museums - Asia
Museums
White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. Collected by: Sherwill, W.S., 1843. In Indian Museum, Calcutta, India. |
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| Sclater, W.L. 1891 Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Calcutta, Indian Museum, vol. 2, pp. i-xxix, 1-375 |
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World
Museums
White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. Collected by: Sherwill, W.S., 1843. In Indian Museum, Calcutta, India. |
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| Sclater, P.L. 1891 Remarks on interesting animals observed during a visit to the zoological gardens of Paris, Ghent, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and The Hague. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1891 June 2: 326-327 |
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World
Taxonomy
White Rhino
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| Rhinoceros simus, Burchell Bull. Soc. Philom., p. 96 (1817)*; A. Smith, S. African Zool., pl. xix; Blyth Cat., p. 138; Selous P. Z. S., 1881, p. 725, pl. lxii |
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| Jentink, F.A. 1890 On Rhinoceros simus, Burchell, in the Leyden Museum. Notes from the Leyden Museum 12: 241-244 |
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Africa
Museums
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Sclater, P.L. 1890 The white rhinoceros. Nature 42 (1091), September 25: 520-521, figs. 1-2 |
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Africa
Taxonomy
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Jentink, F.A. 1887 Catalogue osteologique des mammiferes. Museum d'Histoire Naturelle des Pays Bas 9: 1-360, pls. 1-12 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Skull, adult. Locality: Cape of Good Hope. Collected by: Von Horstock, 1831. In Museum Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands. |
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| Jentink, F.A. 1887 Catalogue osteologique des mammiferes. Museum d'Histoire Naturelle des Pays Bas 9: 1-360, pls. 1-12 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Skull, adult. Locality: Cape of Good Hope. In Museum Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands. |
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| Jentink, F.A. 1887 Catalogue osteologique des mammiferes. Museum d'Histoire Naturelle des Pays Bas 9: 1-360, pls. 1-12 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Museums
White Rhino
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| Skull, adult. Locality: Cape of Good Hope. Collected by: Von Horstock, 1831. In Museum Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands. |
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| Jentink, F.A. 1887 Catalogue osteologique des mammiferes. Museum d'Histoire Naturelle des Pays Bas 9: 1-360, pls. 1-12 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Skull, adult. Locality: Cape of Good Hope. Collected by: Von Horstock, 1831. In Museum Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands. |
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| Jentink, F.A. 1887 Catalogue osteologique des mammiferes. Museum d'Histoire Naturelle des Pays Bas 9: 1-360, pls. 1-12 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Skull, adult. Locality: Cape of Good Hope. In Museum Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands. |
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| Nehring, A. 1886 Zoologische Sammlung der Koeniglichen Landwirthschaftlichen Hochschule in Berlin Katalog der Saeugethiere. Berlin, Paul Parey |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Skull. In coll. Naturhistorisches Museum, Hamburg, Germany. (Identification incorrect on label) |
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| Kerr, W.M. 1886 The far interior: a narrative of travel and adventure from the Cape of Good Hope across the Zambesi to the Lake regions of Central Africa. London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, vol. 1, pp. i-xviii, 1-316 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| At a town on the north bank of Msingua
The spoor of white rhinoceros was discerned; but these animals are remarkably scarce in this neighbourhood; the back rhinoceros are more plentiful. |
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| Kerr, W.M. 1886 The far interior: a narrative of travel and adventure from the Cape of Good Hope across the Zambesi to the Lake regions of Central Africa. London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, vol. 1, pp. i-xviii, 1-316 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| At a town on the north bank of Msingua. The spoor of white rhinoceros was discerned; but these animals are remarkably scarce in this neighbourhood; the black rhinoceros are more plentiful. |
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| Sclater, P.L. 1886 Note on the external characters of Rhinoceros simus. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1886 February 24: 143-145, pl. 1 |
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Africa
Morphology
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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World
Museums
White Rhino
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| Double horns. Collected by: Henry Salt, 1811. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2158 (O.C. 2965) |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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World
Museums
White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. Collected by: Hunter. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2162 (O.C. 3089) |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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World
Museums
White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. Collected by: Hunter. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2161 (O.C. 3091) |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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World
Museums
White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. Collected by: Hunter. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2160 (O.C. 3090) |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Museums
White Rhino
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| Skull, double horns. Locality: South Africa. Collected by: R. Gordon Cumming, 1866. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2154 |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Skull, double horns. Locality: South Africa. Collected by: R. Gordon Cumming, 1866. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2154 |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Molar. Collected by: W.J. Burchell. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2155 (O.C. 2959) |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Molar. Collected by: W.J. Burchell. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2156 (O.C. 2960) |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Double horns. Collected by: W.J. Burchell. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2157 (O.C. 2968) |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Double horns. Collected by: Henry Salt, 1811. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2158 (O.C. 2965) |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2159 |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. Collected by: Hunter. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2160 (O.C. 3090) |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. Collected by: Hunter. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2161 (O.C. 3091) |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. Collected by: Hunter. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2162 (O.C. 3089) |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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World
Museums
White Rhino
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| Double horns. Collected by: W.J. Burchell. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2157 (O.C. 2968) |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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World
Museums
White Rhino
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| Molar. Collected by: W.J. Burchell. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2155 (O.C. 2959) |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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World
Museums
White Rhino
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| Molar. Collected by: W.J. Burchell. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2156 (O.C. 2960) |
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| Flower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Skull, double horns. Locality: South Africa. Collected by: R. Gordon Cumming, 1866. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2154 |
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| Johnston, H.H. 1882 Report on the natural history of Mossamedes and district, and of south-western Africa generally: with reference to the proposed expedition of the Earl of Mayo. London, William Clowes and Sons, pp. 1-13 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Angola
Distribution - Status
White Rhino
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| White rhino well nigh extinct. |
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| Reid, M. 1882 The chase in Assam; being real experiences of a British Officer. VI. Hunting the Gaur and Gayal. Beadle’s Weekly 1 (6), 23 December 1882: 7, 1 fig. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Cameron, V.L. 1877 Across Africa. London, Daldy, Isbister and Co, vol. 1, pp. i-xvi, 1-389 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Jan. 1874 at S. Ngombe. I was in front and happened unfortunately to be without my gun, when a huge white rhinoceros waddled past me, grunting. He failed to notice me. [Ngombe, ? 2.26 N, 27.44 E] |
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| Anonymous 1873 The white rhinoceros [of South Africa]. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 1873 May 31: 530 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Museums
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Grant, J.A. 1872 Summary of observations on the geography, climate, and natural history of the Lake region of Equatorial Africa, made by the Speke and Grant expedition, 1860-1863. Journal of the Royal Geographical Society 42: 234-342 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Rhinoceros simus. At Delagoa Bay we saw a horn upwards of a yard in length. |
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| Grant, J.A. 1872 Summary of observations on the geography, climate, and natural history of the Lake region of Equatorial Africa, made by the Speke and Grant expedition, 1860-1863. Journal of the Royal Geographical Society 42: 234-342 |
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World
Morphology - Size
White Rhino
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| At Delagoa Bay we saw a horn upwards of a yard in length. |
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| Selous, F.C. 1872 Umbrella with shaft and handle formed from white rhino horn, inscribed as shot by Selous on Cwelo River, Matabeleland, October 1872. London, Adam Partridge Auctioneers (Two Day Antiques and Fine Art Sale, 15 September 2011), p.13 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Distribution
White Rhino
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| No details available yet |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1869 Reise in das Gebiet des Weissen Nil und seiner westlichen Zuflusse in den Jahren 1862-1864. Leipzig and Heidelberg, C.F. Winter, pp. i-xii, 1-382 |
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World
Morphology
White Rhino
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| Regarding the colour of the rhinoceros, this is often confusing, even when the animal is quite close, because they wallow in dirt in the hot and dry season, which, when dried up, sticks on the skin and gives the animals a bright grey colour. |
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| Gray, J.E. 1869 The Keitloa (Rhinaster keitloa). Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 3: 244 |
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Europe
Names in vernacular
White Rhino
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| Mahoohoo |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1869 Reise in das Gebiet des Weissen Nil und seiner westlichen Zuflusse in den Jahren 1862-1864. Leipzig and Heidelberg, C.F. Winter, pp. i-xii, 1-382 |
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World
Morphology
White Rhino
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| Regarding the colour of the rhinoceros, this is often confusing, even when the animal is quite close, because they wallow in dirt in the hot and dry season, which, when dried up, sticks on the skin and gives the animals a bright grey colour. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1869 Reise in das Gebiet des Weissen Nil und seiner westlichen Zuflusse in den Jahren 1862-1864. Leipzig and Heidelberg, C.F. Winter, pp. i-xii, 1-382 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Morphology - Size
White Rhino
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| We have horns of 3 1/3 feet length, which should belong to R. simus. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Opsiceros simus. On the Bahr-el-abiad, this is the common species, of which Heuglin obtained horns up to 3 3/4 feet length. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
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White Rhino
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| Opsiceros simus. A young animal from Albana near Galabat, which Heuglin had alive for one day, seems to belong to this species judging from the colour and the horns. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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White Rhino
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| Opsiceros simus. Heuglin obtained horns up to 3 3/4 feet long in Abyssinia / Sudan. |
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| Heuglin, T. von 1866 Systematische Uebersicht der Saugethiere Nordost-Afrika's mit Einschluss der Arabischen Kuste, des Rothen Meeres, der Somali- und der Nilquellen-Landern, sudwarts bis zum vierten Grade nordlichen Breite. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1866: 537-611 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Ethiopia
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White Rhino
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| Heuglin had a young one alive for one day, at Albana near Galabat. |
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| Murray, A. 1866 The geographical distribution of mammals. London, Day and Son, pp. i-xvi, 1-420 |
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White Rhino
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| Simum Burch.; (Burchelli Desm., camus Geoffr.). Bechuana land, interior of South Africa, chiefly north of Tropic of Capricorn. Var. Oswellii, Interior of Africa. |
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| Sclater, P.L.; Speke, J.H. 1864 On the mammals collected and observed by Capt J.H. Speke during the East African expedition. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864 March 8: 98-106, pls. 12-13 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Tanzania
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White Rhino
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| The White Two-Horned rhinoceros is found in Karagweh, where several specimens were shot. It is rather larger than the black animal. |
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| Blyth, E. 1863 Catalogue of the Mammalia in the Museum Asiatic Society. Calcutta, Savielle and Cronenburgh, pp. i-iii, 1-187, i-xiii |
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Museums - Asia
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White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. Collected by: Sherwill, W.S., 1846. Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, India. Catalogue number: a |
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| Blyth, E. 1863 Catalogue of the Mammalia in the Museum Asiatic Society. Calcutta, Savielle and Cronenburgh, pp. i-iii, 1-187, i-xiii |
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White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. Collected by: Sherwill, W.S., 1846. Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, India. Catalogue number: a |
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| Grout, L. 1863 Zulu-Land; or, life among the Zulu-Kafirs of Natal and Zulu-land, South Africa. Philadelphia, Presbyterian Publication Committee, pp. 1-351 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
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| Umkombe |
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| Grout, L. 1863 Zulu-Land; or, life among the Zulu-Kafirs of Natal and Zulu-land, South Africa. Philadelphia, Presbyterian Publication Committee, pp. 1-351 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
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White Rhino
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| In Zululand, there are two kinds of rhinoceros, the umkombe and ubejani. That called umkombe is much the larger and milder of the two, and has two horns. The front and longer horn is 2 feet or more in length; the other, only 8 or 10 inches. |
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| Speke, J.H. 1863 Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile. Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons, pp. i-xxxi, 1-658 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa
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White Rhino
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| List of large game bagged by the East African Expedition
17 Nov 1861 - Karagu? - one (?) white rhinoceros
19 Nov 1861 - two male white rhinoceros
9 Dec 1861 - three male white rhinoceros |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
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White Rhino
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| Skull, adult. Locality: South Africa. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: a |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
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White Rhino
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| Skull, adult. Locality: South Africa. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: b |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
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White Rhino
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| Skull, young. Locality: South Africa. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: c |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
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White Rhino
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| Skull, young. Locality: South Africa. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: d |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
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White Rhino
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| Horns, adult. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: e |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
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White Rhino
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| Horns, adult. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: f |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Horns, adult. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: g |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Horns, adult. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: h |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
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White Rhino
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| Horns, adult. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: i |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Horns, adult. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: j |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
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White Rhino
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| Horns, adult. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: k |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
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White Rhino
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| Horns, adult. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: l |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
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White Rhino
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| Half-grown. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: m |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
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White Rhino
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| Half-grown. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: n |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Half-grown. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: o |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Young. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: p |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Front and back horns. Locality: South Africa, interior. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: a. Donated by Col. T. Steele |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. Locality: South Africa, interior. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: b |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
Museums
White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: c |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Museums - Europe
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White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: d. From Sloane's coll |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Front and back horns. Locality: South Africa, interior. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: a. Donated by Col. T. Steele |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Skull, adult. Locality: South Africa. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: a |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Skull, adult. Locality: South Africa. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: b |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Skull, young. Locality: South Africa. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: c |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Skull, young. Locality: South Africa. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: d |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - South Africa
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| Anterior horn. Locality: South Africa, interior. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: b |
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| Gray, J.E.; Gerrard, E. 1862 Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. London, Trustees of the British Museum, pp. i-iv, 1-296 |
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Names in vernacular
White Rhino
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| Kobaaba |
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