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Guerra, R., 2017. I rinoceronti fossili dell’Emilia-Romagna scoperte dal seicento ad oggi. Parva Naturalia 12: 3-93
Jovius, P. / Giovio, P., 1551. Elogia virorum bellica virtute illustrium, veris imaginibus supposita, quae apud Musaeum spectantur. Volumen digestum est in septem libros. Florentiae, In officina Laurentii Torrentini
Hance, J. et al., 2024. A single gang of poachers may have killed 10% of Javan rhinos since 2019. www.mongabay.com 26 April 2024: 1-7 - https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/a-single-gang-of-poachers-may-have-killed-10-of-javan-rhinos-since-2019/
Merklein, J.J., 1662. Journal oder Beschreibung ... Ostindische Reise. In: Caron, F.; Schouten, J., Wahrhaftige Beschreibungen zweyer mächtigen Königreiche, Jappan und Siam. Nuernberg, Michael und Joh.Friedrich Endters, pp. 342-502
Castanheda, F.L. de, 1577. Historia dell' Indie Orientali, scoperte, & conquistate da' Portoghesi, di commissione dell' Inuittissimo Re Don Manuello, di gloriosa memoria. Venetia, Appresso Giordano Ziletti, vol. 1
Franza, A. et al., 2023. Knowing is better than wondering: the cataloging of natural heritage between museum studies and crime. Heritage 6 (8): 5805-5817; https://doi.org/10.3390/heritage6080305
Gene, G., 1843. Del rinoceronte. Il Facchino, Giornale di Scienze, Lettere, Arti e Varieta 5 (33), 19 August 1843: 279
Cortesi, G., 1819. Saggi geologici degli stati di Parma e Piacenza. Piacenza, Torchj del Majno
Park, Yerim et al., 2024. Kaistella rhinocerotis sp. nov., isolated from the faeces of rhinoceros and reclassification of Chryseobacterium faecale as Kaistella faecalis comb. nov.. International Journal of Systematic and Evolotionary Microbiology 74 (4): 1-9 - https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.006338
Oczko, P., 2023. Hansken i Clara [in Polish]. ZNAK 818-819: 72-80
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