 | Robinson, A.M.Lewin 1973 The letters of Lady Anne Barnard to Henry Dundas from the Cape and elsewhere, 1793-1803 together with her journal of a tour into the interior and certain other letters Newly edited with an introduction and notes. Cape Town, A.A. Balkema, pp. i-xv, 1-303 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Malaysia - Peninsular
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Mammal fauna very poor. No rhinoceros recorded. |
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| Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Borneo. Like all rhinoceroses, with a thick skin, thinly clad with hair, the hair in this species being more abundant than usual. |
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| Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Borneo. It feeds on the leaves of young trees. |
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| Cave, A.J.E. 1973 The Bursa Epipharyngea in the Sumatran Rhinoceros (Didermocerus sumatrensis). Mammalia 37 (4): 654-657, fig. 1 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| 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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| Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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| Borneo. hairs brown or black. Skin brown to almost black |
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| MacKinnon, J. 1973 Orang-utans in Sumatra. Oryx 12 (2): 234-242, fig. 1, map 1, tables 1-2 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Survey North Sumatra. Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. In 1970, Fred Kurt found rhino tracks near Lau Djohar, but villagers say that no rhinos have visited the area since. I found no traces anywhere, although twice during my stay villagers reported seeing rhino beside the Alas river north of Kutatjan... |
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| Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Borneo. hairs brown or black. Skin brown to almost black |
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| Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Ecology - Food
Sumatran Rhino
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| Borneo. It feeds on the leaves of young trees. |
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| Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
Morphology - Horn
Sumatran Rhino
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| Borneo. the nose bears the horns, some distance apart, and not always well developed. |
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| Harrison, J. 1973 An introduction to the mammals of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Society, pp. i-viii, 1-244 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Borneo
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Sumatran Rhino
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| the species will ascend mountains, moving up slopes which are steep to a man; and I have seen tracks at 10,000 feet. |
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