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Title: Ein Sumatra-Nashorn im Basler Zoo
Author(s): Lang, E.M.
Year published: 1959
Journal: Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen
Volume: 7 (4)
Pages: 177, fig. 1
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
Peter Ryhiner on 17 March 1959 near the Siak River in Central Sumatra caught a female Dicerorhinus sumatrensis in a catching boma.
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Captive - Europe
Behaviour - Social Behaviour
Sumatran Rhino
The animal now and then uttered a fine high whistling (feines, hohes Fiepen)
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Captive - Europe
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Sumatran Rhino
The dung was thrown backwards with the hindfeet. Urine is first released in single spouts, then in a continuous current.
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Captive - Europe
Captivity - Zoo Records
Sumatran Rhino
arr. VII 1959, caught at Siak River, 17.III.1959 by Peter Ryhiner
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Captive - Europe
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
Height at shoulder 112 cm, female in Basel 1957 from Sumatra
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