The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online

RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Wright, Report of the 27th meeting of the British Association for the advancement of science. (Aug. — Sept.). CUL-DAR205.3.213. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles 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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British Assoc. Dublin 1857.

A blind Lipura f. in cave in Ireland, different species from the Adelesburg Cave. Prof. Harvey remarked how singular that these caves generally contained distinct species - like islds - not like mountains for formerly united by Glacial period.

E. Percival Wright. 1858. British Association. 1858. Report of the twenty-seventh meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science; held at Dublin in August and September 1857. London: John Murray, pp. 108-109.

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