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Title: |
Ein Sumatra-Nashorn im Basler Zoo |
Author(s): |
Lang, E.M. |
Year published: |
1959 |
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Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen |
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7 (4) |
Pages: |
177, fig. 1 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Distribution - Records
Sumatran Rhino
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Peter Ryhiner on 17 March 1959 near the Siak River in Central Sumatra caught a female Dicerorhinus sumatrensis in a catching boma. |
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Captive - Europe
Behaviour - Social Behaviour
Sumatran Rhino
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The animal now and then uttered a fine high whistling (feines, hohes Fiepen) |
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Captive - Europe
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Sumatran Rhino
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The dung was thrown backwards with the hindfeet. Urine is first released in single spouts, then in a continuous current. |
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Captive - Europe
Captivity - Zoo Records
Sumatran Rhino
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arr. VII 1959, caught at Siak River, 17.III.1959 by Peter Ryhiner |
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Captive - Europe
Morphology - Size
Sumatran Rhino
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Height at shoulder 112 cm, female in Basel 1957 from Sumatra |
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