RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Asiatic Researches. CUL-DAR205.3.66. 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.


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Asiatic Researches vol. 3. p. 382

In Nicobar I. only pigs & dogs, but in neighbouring Car Nicobar Is woods abound with monkeys of many species, which when brought over to above I - neither propagate nor live for any length of time. Car Nicobar Is shew like a great chain of mountains. Nicobar I's called Nankaveris this paper by Nic. Fontana Esq. as Researches

V. 4. p 404. Hogs monkeys & rats only animals on Andaman.


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