RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Spratt, Report Brit Assoc. 1848. CUL-DAR205.3.139. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 1.2022. 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-DAR205.3 contains notes on distribution of animals.

The brown crayon number '19' indicates that this document was filed by Darwin in his portfolio for the subject of Island endemism: animals.


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Report Brit Assoc. 1848 p. 81. Lieut Spratt in the 6th or Lower region of Mediterranean, though the identical Attic species were fewer in the lower region, "he found the representatives of N. species so great as to give a much more boreal or sub-boreal character, than in present in those regions, where identical forms are more abundant"

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