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Title: |
The mammals of the Malayan Peninsula, part 3 |
Author(s): |
Ridley, H.N. |
Year published: |
1895 |
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Natural Science |
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6 |
Pages: |
161-166 |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Javan Rhino
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It seems usually to move about at night, though one may come upon it by day. |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Behaviour - Towards Man
Javan Rhino
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It is a quiet, inoffensive beast. |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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World
Morphology
Sumatran Rhino
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Badak Api. I gathered it had a red appearance, and guess it to be perhaps R. sumatrensis. It is not often seen, I never heard of one being trapped. |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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Asia
Ecology - Habitat
Javan Rhino
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It frequents the hill jungles, ascending up to 4000 feet altitude. |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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World
Morphology
Sumatran Rhino
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Badak Api. I gathered it had a red appearance, and guess it to be perhaps R. sumatrensis. It is not often seen, I never heard of one being trapped. |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Ecology - Habitat
Javan Rhino
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It has a habit of constantly using the same track. |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
Behaviour - Daily Routine
Javan Rhino
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It has a habit of dropping its dung in the same place daily, a habit common to the tapir also. |
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