 | Newman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952 |
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Javan Rhino
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| London Zoo. The tip of the upper lip is pointed and finger-like. |
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| Newman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952 |
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| London Zoo. Was par- ticularly struck with the comparatively slender character of the head, which is much lower in proportion to its bulk than that of Unicornis. |
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| Newman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952 |
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Javan Rhino
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| London Zoo. The horn is little more than an apology, short and amorphous, as though the poor beast had been long in durance vile, and had worn away this instrument in its efforts to escape. |
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| Garrod, A.H. 1874 Notes on the anatomy of the Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 January 6: 2 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Rhinoceros unicornis - died in London Zoo in 1873, female. The remarkable difference between the arrangement of the mucous membrane of the small intestine in the Indian and Sumatran rhinos (that of the former being produced into villi nearly an inch long through its whole length, whilst in the l... |
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| Garrod, A.H. 1874 Notes on the anatomy of the Indian rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 January 6: 2 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Rhinoceros unicornis - died in London Zoo in 1873, female. He mentiond that there was a minute os cordis at the attached margin of one of the aortic valves, and that in the Perissodactyla this bone is not always absent, as by some supposed, he having found a large one in the Sumatran tapir. |
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| Sclater, P.L. 1874 Announcement of the arrival in the Society's menagerie of a Javan rhinoceros. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 March 17: 182-183, pl. 2 |
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| On 7 March 1874, the Council had purchased of Messrs. Cross and Jamrach, for 850 pounds, a young male Javan Rhinoceros imported from Batavia [Java]. |
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| Newman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952 |
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| London Zoo. The skinfolds are of a less massive character and differ very considerably in outline and situation: there is partictilarly a saddle-shaped shield on the neck of Sondaicus of which I see no homologue in Unicornis
The flattened tubercles, which in the hide of Unicornis have been comp... |
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| Newman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952 |
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| London Zoo. the back is thickly covered with brown bristle-like hairs; a fringe of similar hairs is also observable on the margin of the ear. |
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| Anonymous 1874 Addition to Zoological Society. Illustrated London News 1874 April 18: 377-378 |
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| The Zoological Society have lately made an important addition to their living collection in the Regent's Park, in the shape of a new rhinoceros, belonging to the species called by naturalists the Sondaic or Javan rhinoceros. Having been purchased by the agents of some well-known dealers in anima... |
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| Newman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952 |
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Javan Rhino
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| London Zoo. the back is thickly covered with brown bristle-like hairs; a fringe of similar hairs is also observable on the margin of the ear. |
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