RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1842-1846]. Turritella andii. CUL-DAR43.1.58. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 10.2023. 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-DAR43.1 contains Notes by Orbigny, Sowerby & Forbes on Darwin's shells.

Darwin, C. R. 1846. Geological observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. F273


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Turritella andii — same as Pleurotomaria Humboldtii analogous with 3 Turritella from Craie chloritri— von Buchs specimen from S. Felipe Peru

Pecten Dufreynoyi

group belonging to Cretaceous system

{N.B. Domeyko fossils not from Arqueros? at Arqueros 12 leagues from coast

Ostrea Hemispherica- terrain allied to species crustacea

Hippurites specimen very imperfect like one of Craie chloritiq

Cordillera

Meyen Reise — cast of ammonites like biplex,— see Von Buch

I see I have an Ammonite from central Cordillera, no 619 Peuquenes


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