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Lang, E.M.; Leutenegger, M.; Tobler, K. 1977. Indian rhinoceros Rhinoceros unicornis births in captivity. International Zoo Yearbook 17: 237-238, table 1.

Indian rhinoceros Rhinoceros unicornis births in captivity

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Foetus. Brookfield Museum, Chicago, USA

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

In captivity 1956-1975 Parturition is not confined to a particular season. I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII 4 1 3 5 1 2 4 7 2 3 1 3 End

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 72.5 kg, Male, Basel 1967

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 478 days, Basel 1958

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 479 days, Basel 1962

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 479 days, Stuttgart 1974

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 481 days, Basel 1971

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 484 days, Delhi 1971

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 477 days, Gauhati 1974

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 489 days, Basel 1967

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 484 days, Mysore 1971

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 474 days, Milwaukee 1967

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 486 days, Basel 1967

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 486 days, Mysore 1968

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 487 days, Washington 1974

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 488 days, Whipsnade 1957

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 488 days, Whipsnade 1960

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 18 months, Gauhati 1963

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 462 days, Hamburg 1964

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 464 days, Hamburg 1967

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 470 days, Stuttgart 1971

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 473 days, Basel 1974

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 474 days, Basel 1956

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 474 days, Basel 1969

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 474 days, Basel 1975

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 475 days, Basel 1965

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 476 days, Basel 1964

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 476 days, Basel 1971

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 477 days, Berlin 1972

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

average 478 days in captivity

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 79.0 kg, Male, Basel 1969

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 79.0 kg, Female, Basel 1971

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 68.0 kg, Male, Basel 1962

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 69.0 kg, Female, Basel 1965

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 69.0 kg, Female, Basel 1971

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 69.5 kg, Female, Basel 1975

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 70.5 kg, Female, Basel 1964

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 81.0 kg, Female, Basel 1969

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 55.7 kg, Female, Stuttgart 1971

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 78.0 kg, Male, Basel 1967

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 486 days, Basel 1963

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Gestation period 478 days, Basel 1969

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 59.0 kg, Male, Basel 1963

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 60.6 kg, Male, Basel 1956

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 51.0 kg, Male, Basel 1974

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 40.0 kg, Male, Gauhati 1974

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 67.0 kg, Female, Basel 1958

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 56.6 kg, Female, Milwaukee 1967

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Location Museums Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Weight at birth 56.6 kg, Male, Washington 1974

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