RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Prof. Buckland thinks that Deinotherium, Toxodon Basilosaurus are allied to Cetacea. CUL-DAR205.9.141. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 9.2021. 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-DAR205.9 contains notes on palaeontology and geology [regarding theory of evolution].
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Prof. Buckland thinks that Deinotherium, Toxodon Basilosaurus are allied to Cetacea -Hence allied forms to Cetacea existed formerly in more Tropical seas. Owen speaking of Edentata of S. America says they are mere fragments of some great order.
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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