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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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Javan Rhino
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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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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Javan Rhino
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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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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Javan Rhino
London Zoo. The tip of the upper lip is pointed and finger-like.
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File AvailableNewman, E. 1874 Rhinoceros sondaicus at the Zoological Gardens. Zoologist (2) 9: 3949-3952
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Sumatran Rhino
It is now supposed that Asia or its islands possess in addition two two-horned species, which have been called R. malayanus and R. lasiotis; the latter is comparatively new, and was exhibited for the first time in the Gardens last year. These two, concerning which much has been written, agree in...
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File AvailableSclater, 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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Javan Rhino
On 7 March 1874, the Council had purchased of Messrs. Cross and Jamrach, for ?850, a young male Javan Rhinoceros imported from Batavia [Java].
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File AvailableGarrod, 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
Death of female on 14 Dec 1873, lived in gardens for 23 years.
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File AvailableAnonymous 1874 On the new rhinoceros at the Zoological Gardens. Nature 9, March 12: 363-364
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12 March 1874
ON THE NEW RHINOCEROS AT THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS
A glance at our list of additions to the Zoological Gardens during the last week will inform the reader that the Zoological Society has been successful in adding to its already unrivalled collection of specimens of the genus Rh...
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File AvailableSclater, 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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Indian Rhino
R. sondaicus received in London on 7 March 1874. This was believed to be the first example of this rhinoceros that had ever been brought alive to Europe, although Mr. Blyth (JASB p.152) had put forward atheory that one of the Indian Rhinoceroses exhibited in England some time since had belonged ...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1874 Addition to Zoological Society. Illustrated London News 1874 April 18: 377-378
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Javan Rhino
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. The present specimen, which is believed to be the only individual of th...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1874 Battle of the beasts. The Era 1874 December 27: 1
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