 | Newton, A. 1903 Exhibition of, and remarks upon, photographs of the white rhinoceros taken by C R Saunders. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1903 (1): 222-224, figs. 39-40 |
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White Rhino
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| Saunders was Chief Magistrate and Civil Commissioner in Zululand. I visited the reserve in which they lived for this special purpose [of acquiring a photo] last winter [1902]. Their traces were abundant, but my time was limited, and they could not be found. There are, I believe, about ten of t... |
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| Sclater, P.L. 1903 Exhibition of, and remarks upon, the horns of a rhinoceros from the White Nile. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1903 November 3: 194-195, fig. 21 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
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White Rhino
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| The front horn of R. simus may always be distinguished from the corresponding horn of R. bicornis by its broad, flattened surface at the base in front, the basal front of this horn in R. bicornis being more or less smooth and rounded and projecting in the centre. |
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| Scherren, H. 1903 Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a horn of Rhinoceros simus. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1903 November 17: 316 |
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White Rhino
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| Exhibits front horn from Soudan, property of Col. B.T. Mahom, length 36 1/4 inches. Mr Rowland ward had known of these horns coming from that district for many years before Major Gibbons secured his specimen. |
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| Scherren, H. 1903 Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a horn of Rhinoceros simus. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1903 November 17: 316 |
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| Ceratotherium simum cottoni . Horn property of B.Y. Mahom from Soudan. Measured along the anterior curve 36 1/4 inches, circumference at the base 19 3/4 inches |
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| Sclater, P.L. 1903 Exhibition of, and remarks upon, the horns of a rhinoceros from the White Nile. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1903 November 3: 194-195, fig. 21 |
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| Illustrates front horn of white rhino shot near Lado, Sudan, measuring 31 inches in a straight line from the base to the end. |
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| Grogan, E.S. 1903 Hunting rhinoceros on the Upper Nile. Idler: an illustrated monthly magazine 22 (5): 606-613 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Congo (Zaire)
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White Rhino
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| Lydekker, R. 1903 Indian rhinoceros at South Kensington. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 101 (2616), 1903 February 14: 265 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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White Rhino
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| Grogan, E.S. 1902 Hunting rhinoceros on the Upper Nile. Outing, an illustrated monthly magazine of recreation 40 (6): 685-692, figs. 1-2 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Uganda
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| Nehring, A. 1901 Ein Schaedel des Rhinoceros simus im Naturhist. Museum zu Hamburg. Zoologische Anzeiger 24: 225-228, fig. 1 |
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| skull in mus. Hamburg; Individual not quite adult, as the last upper molar is not fully erupted. The shape of the skull, compared to R. bicornis and R. keitloa, is quite elongated. The Crista of the rear part is relatively strongly developed and goes back far beyond the condylen. The incisor p... |
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| Thomas, O. 1901 Notes on the type specimen of Rhinoceros lasiotis Sclater, with remarks on the generic position of the living species of rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1901 June 4: 154-158 |
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| Should D.simus, on the ground of its much longer skull and the different structure of its molars, be separate generically or subgenerically from D. bicornis, it and its fossil allies would have to bear the name of Coelodonta, Bronn. |
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