RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1845.11. Falconer says abortive organs most useful in classification. CUL-DAR205.1.43. 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: 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-DAR205.1 contains notes on rudimentary organs.


43

Nov. /45/ Falconer says abortive organs most useful in classification of Elephantidæ

Says abortive organs in different individuals do vary considerably. vary teeth in size & form & on opposite sides one being absent, (will give me notes). Have not men had milk only on one side


Return to homepage

Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

File last updated 25 September, 2022