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BANTIN, or BANTING

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 356 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BANTIN, or BANTING  , the native name of the
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wild ox of
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Java, known to the
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Malays as sapi-utan, and in
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zoology as
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Bos (Bibos) sondaicus . The
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white patch on the rump distinguishes the
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bantin from its ally the
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gaur (q.v.) . Bulls of the typical bantin of Java and
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Borneo are, when fully adult, completely
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black except for the white rump and legs, but the cows and
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young are rufous . In
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Burma the
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species is represented by the tsaine, or h'saine, in which the
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colour of the adult bulls is rufous fawn . Tame bantin are bred in
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Bali, near Java, and exported to
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Singapore .

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