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Buckland, C.T. 1889. Ein Nashorn in der Gefangenschaft geboren. Zoologische Garten A.F. 30: 191.

Ein Nashorn in der Gefangenschaft geboren

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Location Captive Subject Captivity Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

In the zoo of Calcutta a male calf was born on 30 Jan 1888. The mother was Rhinoceros lasiotis, the father Rhinoceros sumatrensis. Unfortunately the latter was traded with Emir Abdul Rahmann of Afghanistan, but it is to be hoped that it will be returned to Calcutta.

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