RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. [Abstract of Annals and Magazine of Natural History 1869-1871]. CUL-DAR75.33. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2021. RN1
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Annals & Mag of Nat Hist.
1869
p 96 – 17 sp of Fossil Horses in N. America
[O. C. Marsh. Notice of a new and diminutive species of Fossil horse.]
p 397 Fossil Hippopotamus in Madagascar.
[M. Milne-Edwards. On the zoological discoveries recently made in Madagascar by M. Alfred Grandidier.]
p 436 Sars on correspondence, not identity, of marine animals in Arctic & Antarctic seas.
[M. Sars. Remarks on the distribution of animal life in the depths of the sea.]
Jul p 76 Tadpole of newt breeding
[M. J. Jullien. Tadpoles of Lissotriton punctatus reproducing the Species.]
p 98 Heer on fossil plants of North
[Oswald Heer. The last discoveries in the extreme north.]
p 130 On extinct Birds of Mauritius. A. Milne Edwards – great distinct from African Fauna
[M. Alphonse Milne-Edwards. Observations on the ancient fauna of the Mascarene Islands.]
p 139 Cæileæ (Leydig) inosculating affinities, nearly Amphibian yet allied to Reptiles & Fish
[M. F. Leydig. On the Cæileæ.]
p 301 Wollaston on Coleoptera of St. Helena, great distinct from the northern archetypes
[T. Vernon Wollaston. On the coleoptera of St. Helena.]
1870
April p. 283 Sessile cirripede in Lias.
[Harry G. Seeley. On zoocapsa dolichorhamphia, a Sessile Cirripede from the Lias of Lyme Regis]
p 308 Pouchet on 2 forms of nests with Swallows.
[M. A. Pouchet. On the transformation of the nests of the house-martin (Hirundo unbica, Linn.)
p 452 A Milne Edwards on fossil Secretary Bird – Remarks in this case & that of Flamingoes that groups into small, [once] large
[M. A. Milne-Edwards. Observations in the ornithological fauna of the Bourbonnais during the middle tertiary period.]
Jul p. 34 Lankester, excellent paper on Homology.
[E. Ray Lankester. On the use of the term Homology in modern zoology, and the distinction between homogenetic and homoplastic agreements.]
p 116 Mivart on do – Both important.
[St. George Mivart. On the use of ther term "Homology."]
p 385, 387 Intermediate coral; the 2 great groups of Tabulata & Perforata, no longer tenable
[W. Saville Kent. On the existing coral closely allied to the Palæozoic genus Favosites; with remarks on the affinities of the Tabulata.]
p 431 on difference, varying on opposite sides of Suez
[Robert M'Andrew. Report on the testaceous mollusca obtained during a dredging excursion in the Gulf of Suez in the months if February and March 1869.]
1871
Feb. p 108 on shells of Amazon Valley, high up Estuary. Woodward.
[Henry Woodward. The tertiary shells of the Amazons Valley.]
March p 246 on metamorphoses of Siredon.
[E. D. Cope. On Siredon-metamorphoses.]
May p 363 Sea-water very little injurious on Coleoptera & Hemiptera
[Félix Plateau. Physico-chemical investigation upon the aquatic Articulata.]
Jun p 417 Veltmann on Longevity opposed to N. Selection
[W. Veltmann. The descendance-theory considered from some special points of view.]
July p 36 Grimm on parthenogenesis of Chironomus
[Oscar von Grimm. On the agamic reproduction of a species of Chironomus, and its development from the unfecundated egg.]
Aug p 125 Dumas on monarch caterpillar requiring oxide & Zinc for growth.
[M. Dumas. On the constitution of milk and blood.]
p 139 on Teeth in Pig tendency to be rudimentary & variable & falling out
[J. E. Gray. On the development of the teeth in Phacocchœrus æthiopicus.]
Sept p 206 Blyth on forms of ear very governed by animals in forests or open country
[Edward Blyth. The supposititious "Bos(?) Pegasus" of the late Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith.]
p 216 Canestrini on embryological form of certain fish in relation to extinct forms.
[M. Canestrini. On the reproduction of the lophobranchs, and on the filiation of certain genera.]
Oct p. 294 on fore limb of Macropus more developed than Hind – so with [illeg], U. States letter
[H. A. Pagenstecher. On the embryo of Macropus major.]
Novr p 369 On Blind cave animals, Cope.
[Professor Cope. Life in the Wyandotte Cave.]
374 Phosphorescence of Eggs of Glow-worms
[M. Jousset. On the phosphorescence of the eggs of the common glowworm
381 Distrib. of F. Water fishes in N. Africa
[Col. R. L Playfair; M. Letourneux. Memoir on the hydrographical system and the freshwater fish of Algeria.]
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