Wallace, A.R., 1874. On the rhinoceros of Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874 November 3: 498-499
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo |
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Value - Related to Horn |
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Asian Rhino Species |
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Both horns and teeth are brought to Sibu by natives arriving from the above district for purposes of trade; and these articles being valued by Chinese and Malays for their supposed medicinal properties, at once command a ready sale, so that they disappear generally beyond hope of recovery.
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On the rhinoceros of Borneo
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