RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. [Abstract of Philosophical Transactions 1834 - Owen]. CUL-DAR205.1.15. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 8.2021. RN1

NOTE: Owen, Richard. 1834. On the generation of the marsupial animals, with a description of the impregnated uterus of the kangaroo. Read 24 April 1834. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London, vol. 124: 333-364.

Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR205.1 contains notes on rudimentary organs.


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Phil. Trans. 1834 p 334 Owen – it seems the marsupial Bones are of use to male marsupiata – but not to the Edentate Marsup in same manner at least

p 359 - on the various habits of the different genera of Marsupiata – The placental organisation is suspended to oviparous on account of greater development of brain in former.


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