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Sherwill, W.S. 1843. List of specimens presented to the Asiatic Society’s Museum. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 12: 62-72.

List of specimens presented to the Asiatic Society’s Museum

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Location Museums Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Horn. Locality: South Africa. Collected by: W.S. Sherwill, 1843. Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, India.

Note
Location Museums Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1843

Horn, polished. Locality: South Africa. Collected by: W.S. Sherwill, 1843. Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, India.

Note
Location Museums Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1843

Horn. Locality: South Africa. Collected by: W.S. Sherwill, 1843. Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, India.

Note
Location Museums Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1843

Horn, polished. Locality: South Africa. Collected by: W.S. Sherwill, 1843. Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, India.

Note
Location Museums Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1843

Horn, polished. Locality: South Africa. Collected by: W.S. Sherwill, 1843. Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, India.

Note
Location Museums Species Black Rhino (bicornis) Year 1843

Horn. Locality: South Africa. Collected by: W.S. Sherwill, 1843. Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, India.

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