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| Title: |
A record great Indian rhinoceros (R. unicornis) |
| Author(s): |
Briscome, T. |
| Year published: |
1909 |
| Journal: |
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society |
| Volume: |
19 (3) |
| Pages: |
746 |
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| File: |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| An Indian Rhinoceros was recorded in the pages of the Englishman, 4 May 1909, as having been shot in Assam by Mr. T. Briscome, horn 24 ? inch, height 6 ft 4 in at shoulder. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
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| An Indian Rhinoceros was recorded as having been shot in Assam by Mr. T. Briscome, standing 6 feet 4 inch at the shoulder [193 cm] In the Records of Big Game the height is stated of a rhino shot in Cooch behar and in possession of the Maharajah as 6 ft 6 inch, but there is no mention of one tall... |
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World
Morphology - Size
Indian Rhino
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| An Indian Rhinoceros was recorded as having been shot in Assam by Mr. T. Briscome, carrying a horn of 24 ? inch. [62.2 cm]
According to Lydekker the largest horn previously recorded was one of 24 inches formerly in the possession of Dr. Jerdon, and in the Records of Big Game one of 21 ? inch is... |
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A record great Indian rhinoceros (R. unicornis)
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