RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. [Annotation on J. D. Dana's letter dated 8.12.1856]. CUL-DAR205.9.378. 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].

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This note contains fact of Cavern Rat being American Form

& Dana's belief that in Embryonic changes & geological expression there is a certain parallelism from the unfolding of the type ideal to its full display. It is comprehension before a multiplicity of specialities

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