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Title: The Bursa Epipharyngea in the Sumatran Rhinoceros (Didermocerus sumatrensis)
Author(s): Cave, A.J.E.
Year published: 1973
Journal: Mammalia
Volume: 37 (4)
Pages: 654-657, fig. 1
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Anatomy - Head
Sumatran Rhino
Epipharyngeal bursa in Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. This single-saccule form of epipharyngeal bursa is the form alone encountered in non-carnivores and Cave (1965) has reported its presence in Giraffa camelopardalis, Okapia johnstoni, Rhinoceros unicornis and Ceratotherium simum. Further (unpublis...
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Sumatran Rhino
A female of this species, captured in the Little Siak River district, Riau, Sumatra, lived on exhibition in the Copenhagen Zoo from 1959 to 1972 and at death was an estimated 13 years old. Through the courtesy of Professor K. G. Wingstrand, of the Institute of Comparative Anatomy, University of ...
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