RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1857]. Abstract of Wallace, On the natural history of the Aru Islands. CUL-DAR205.2.183. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2022. 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-DAR205.2 contains notes on means of distribution.
The brown crayon number '18' indicates that this document was filed by Darwin in his portfolio for the subject of Migration.
Wallace, A. R. 1857. On the natural history of the Aru Islands. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (ser. 2) 20 (121, Supplement): 473-485.http://wallace-online.org/content/frameset?pageseq=1&itemID=S038
"in connection with his law that new species are created on type of old species" Darwin refers to Wallace's paper Wallace, A. R. 1855. On the law which has regulated the introduction of new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (ser. 2) 16 (93): 184-196. http://wallace-online.org/content/frameset?pageseq=1&itemID=S020
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Annals & Mag. of Nat. History 2d Series vol 20 p 481. Mr A Wallace on the Aru Islds— well compares & contrast zoology of N. Guinea & Western Malayan Islds & Australia — in connection with his law that new species are created on type of old species.
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W. alludes to Tanysiptera or King-hunter havng beak ornamented with mud
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