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Reference Base  Remarks upon a two-horned rhinoceros killed in 1876 near ... |
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Remarks upon a two-horned rhinoceros killed in 1876 near Comillah in Tipperah, and on a living specimen of Rhinoceros sondaicus from the Sunderbans |
| Author(s): |
Sclater, P.L. |
| Year published: |
1877 |
| Journal: |
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London |
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1877 March 20 |
| Pages: |
269-270 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| Mr W. Jamrach had just imported a young living specimen of the Rhinoceros of the Bengal Sunderbans, which was either Rhinoceros sondaicus or a very closely allied form. Mr Sclater had lately examined this animal, a female, measured 3 feet in height. At this time of life there certainly was no a... |
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Captive - Europe
Captivity - Zoo Records
Javan Rhino
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| Mr W. Jamrach had just imported a young living specimen of the Rhinoceros of the Bengal Sunderbans, which was either Rhinoceros sondaicus or a very closely allied form. Mr Sclater had lately examined this animal, a female, measured 3 feet in height. At this time of life there certainly was no a... |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| Manson (1876) wrote that a two-horned rhinoceros had been killed in Feb 1876 about 20 miles south of the station of Comillah, in Tipperah. Skull seems to have been preserved. Should belong to R. lasiotis. Front horn was 8 ? inches, second merely a stud between the eyes. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
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| Length of posterior horn a mere stud, shot at Comillah, Tipperah |
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World
Morphology - Horn
Javan Rhino
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| Mr W. Jamrach had just imported a young living specimen of the Rhinoceros of the Bengal Sunderbans, which was either Rhinoceros sondaicus or a very closely allied form. Mr Sclater had lately examined this animal, a female, measured 3 feet in height. At this time of life there certainly was no a... |
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World
Morphology - Horn
Javan Rhino
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| Mr W. Jamrach had just imported a young living specimen of the Rhinoceros of the Bengal Sunderbans, which was either Rhinoceros sondaicus or a very closely allied form. Mr Sclater had lately examined this animal, a female, measured 3 feet in height. At this time of life there certainly was no a... |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
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| Length of horn 8 ? inches, shot at Comillah, Tipperah |
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World
Taxonomy
Javan Rhino
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| Mr W. Jamrach had just imported a young living specimen of the Rhinoceros of the Bengal Sunderbans, which was either Rhinoceros sondaicus or a very closely allied form. Mr Sclater had lately examined this animal, a female, measured 3 feet in height. At this time of life there certainly was no a... |
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Taxonomy
Sumatran Rhino
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| Manson (1876) wrote that a two-horned rhinoceros had been killed in Feb 1876 about 20 miles south of the station of Comillah, in Tipperah. Skull seems to have been preserved. Should belong to R. lasiotis. |
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