RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Lucae, Der Schädel des Maskenschweines. CUL-DAR193.78. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 8.2022. RN2
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR193 contains notes for Darwin's book Variation under domestication (1865-75).
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4to Pamphlet (171) Lucae on skull of Musk Swine — proof how easily Bones modified.
[Variation 2d ed. 1: 72 n12: "12 'Proc. Zoolog. Soc.,' 1862, p. 13. The skull has since been described much more fully by Professor Lucae in a very interesting essay, 'Der Schädel des Maskenschweines,' 1870. He confirms the conclusion of von Nathusius on the relationship of this kind of pig."
Lucae, Johann Christian Gustav. 1870. Der Schädel des Maskenschweins (Sus pliciceps, Gray) und der Einfluss der Muskeln auf dessen Form. Frankfurt: Winter. (from: Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 7: 457-485), 3 pls. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection Quarto 171] PDF]
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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