RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1855.12.06. Dana in letter says Crustacea have not highest development in Tropics. CUL-DAR205.3.175. 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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Dana in letter says Crustacea have not highest development in Tropics - so marine mammalia. - With respect to former temperature of world.

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