RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Mr Gwyn Jeffreys objects that Littorina are found very abundant in Crag deposit. CUL-DAR205.9.281. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 10.2021. 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].
The brown crayon number '22' indicates that this document was filed by Darwin in his portfolio for the subject of Palaeontology: extinction.
Littorina is a genus of small sea snails.
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Mr Gwyn Jeffreys objects that Littorina are found very abundant in Crag deposit & Purpura Lapillus.
I must alter sentence about littorina shells not being often embedded.
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Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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