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 (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.

E. Percival Wright. 1857. Report of the 27th meeting of the British Association for the advancement of science. (August – September): 108-109.

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.

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