RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1856.08. [Abstract of Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 26th meeting].  CUL-DAR205.1.64. 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: The brown crayon number '10' indicates that this document was filed by Darwin in his portfolio for the subject of Rudimentary & abortive organs.

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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Aug. (56) Owen when speaking of nails (Brit assoc 56) varying a African Manatee says as might be expected for organ being useless – but will not explain – bars of pigeons – mammæ in man.

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