RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of D'Orbigny, Voyage dans l'Amerique méridionale, Part. Géolog. CUL-DAR205.7.78. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2023. 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-DAR205.7 contains notes on hybridism, sterility and pigeons.

d'Orbigny, A. 1842. Voyage dans l'Amerique meridionale, etc, execute pendant les annees 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, et 1833. [Partie historique, geographique, geologique et paleontologique] Paris.


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p. 242. Part. Geolog. List of T. del Fuego fossils.

1 Ancyloceras peût etre simplex

2 Ammonites

3 Plicatula

4 Modiola

MM. Hombron et Grange

[South America, p. 152: "M. d'Orbigny states* that MM. Hombron and Grange found in this neighbourhood an Ancyloceras, perhaps A. simplex, an Ammonite, a Plicatula and Modiola.
* Voyage, Part. Géolog. p. 242."]


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