RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1875-1878. CUL-DAR75.153. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and John van Wyhe, edited by John van Wyhe 4.2021 Revised 1.2026. RN3

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 volumes CUL-DAR 72-75 contain Darwin's abstracts of scientific books and journals.


153

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Proc. Zoolog. Soc.

 

 

1875

Part III

p. 496

Didunculus changing habits & roosts & builds in Tree, it shows intelligence in other ways

S. J. Whitmee. 1875. On a change in habits of the Didunculus strigirostris Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 43 no. 3: 495-496.

 

 

1876

Part I

p. 54.

Huxley, Homologies of habits of Ceratodus

T. H. Huxley. 1876. Contributions to morphology: Ichthyopsida I: on Ceratodus forsteri, with observations on the classification of fishes Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 44 no. 1: 24-59.

 

p  107

Hudson — Sexual Selection on beating wings in time with song - not sexual

W. H. Hudson. 1876. Notes on the rails of the Argentine republic. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 44 no. 1: 102-109.

Part II

p  278

Tsetse Fly disappears, because big game killed & then cattle can be reared

T. E. Buckley. 1876. On the past and present geographical distribution of the large mammals of South Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 44 no. 2: 277-293.

 

p. 345

Dresser - various wild hybrid grouse

H. E. Dresser. 1876. Remarks on a hybrid between the black grouse and the hazel grouse. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 44 no. 2: 345-347.

 

 

1877

Par I

p. 50

Garrod on inconvenience to Man from having assumed vertical Position

A. H. Garrod. 1877. On the mechanism of the intervertebral substance, and on some effects of the erect position of man. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 45 no. 1: 48-50.

Par IV

p 806

Hybrids Corvus corone & cornix that habitually introduced in China — Mr Seebohm

H. Seebohm. 1877. [Corvus hybrids]. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 45 no. 4: 806-807.

 

 

1878

Part I

p. 275

Cheeseman — variable rudimentary Teeth in Cuscus

Edward R. Alston. 1878. Note on the dentition of Cuscus. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 46 no. 1: 274-275.

III

p  450

to send Dr. Buchanan white — Distribution of [Aquamarine] St Helena — good but Hooker doubts

F. B. White. 1878. Contribution to a knowledge of the hemipterous fauna of St Helena, and speculations on its origin. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 46 no. 3: 444-477.

 


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