RECORD: Darwin, C. R. & Emma Darwin. [1843.01.15]. Abstract of Harlan, Medical and physical researches, etc. CUL-DAR205.10.42. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/).

REVISION HISTORY:Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2021. Corrections by Christine Chua 5.2023 RN2

NOTE: Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.

Darwin recorded reading this work in his 'Books to be read / Books Read' notebook. CUL-DAR119.-. "15th Harlans Med & Phys. Researches abstracted".

Richard Harlan. 1835. Medical and physical researches, or original memoirs in medicine, surgery, physiology, geology, zoology, and comparative anatomy, p. 535.


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Harlan. p. 535 Hyena of Persia differs from that of Morocco only in the mane. Elephants are larger & have longer tusks in some forests than in others, the same thing happens with the horns of reindeer & stag

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