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Title: Notes on certain mammals occurring in the Basin of Mahanadi
Author(s): Ball, V.
Year published: 1877
Journal: Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
Volume: 1877 July
Pages: 168-172
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Captive - Asia
Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
As Rhinoceros sondaicus . It has occurred to me as possible that the rumours [of the animals existence near the Mahanaddy River] may have got abroad from the fact of there having formerly been tame specimens in the possession of some of the Raja. At Barpali in the Dak in-tir of Sambalpur, the Ra...
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
Rhinoceros sondaicus S. M?ll. - According to Dr. Jerdon 'a very few individuals (of this species) are stated to occur in the forest tracks along the Mahanadi River, and extending northwards to Midnapore.' So far as I have been able to ascertain there is no authentic case of a rhinoceros ever hav...
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