RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. [Abstract of 4to Pamphlets]. CUL-DAR75.95. 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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Abstract of 4to Pamphlets
54 Leidy p. 49 N. & S. American Megatherium probably distinct, but no evidence
- - p 57. There was an ancient Nebraska Megalonyx. good
55 Oliver on Sycopsis – a broken order with 6 sp. in 6 genera with complex affinition, related to ancient forms: curious paper
56 Lubbock – on Luiks - on gradation – on ancient & broken groups – on sexual differences
57 Leidy p. 141. p. 151 Forms allied to Iguanodon in N. America – we might have asked how this genus originated.
62 Lubbock p. 608 Fabre on annular laying [illeg] in nest. (difficult case how instinct acquired p. 166 On Diptera secreting a sort of milk, case of Chelfer.
63 Davy on a sort of gestation of Cartilaginous fishes: made brief this is case of multiple gradation
64 Baillou (p 29) gradation in [illeg] of flowers
69 Claparède p. 23, 24, Spiders undergo metamorphosis p. 76 nerves come from ganglia to nearest part.
72 Siebold p. 22 Hermaphrodite Fish – Sterile Fish for newts ants
75 Jones – Gryphæa intermediate forms
78 Naudin. Carcarl. p. 5 increased petals – Hybrids p. 8 do. p. 15. p 19 on Hyla 25.
79 Haast. N. Zealand p. 5 Geology of. p. 6 Zoology of Frogs p 7 Glacial period.
p. 129 Glacial action in second paper.
80 Trevinarus on Dichogamy
81 - on do in Linum. mistakes of [illeg].
82 Lubbock – p. 64 causes of metamorphoses in Insects
83 Lesquereus p. 15 Range of mosses E. & W. of America & Japan.
85 G. Planchon on naturalisation of Jussiaea in F. W. & its never seeding
p. 23, 27 five species exterminated by agriculture p. 31 on seed sown by [illeg] in 1767 & on other such case – On change of Flora of Montpellier
87 Quatrefages Genera & such genera of annelids widely ranging, whilst species confined in ranges
88 Quatrefages p. 4 on principle of Classification followed by Jussieu & Dr Blainville
p. 5 Degradation by disappearance of Branchiæ in Lumbricus, rubellus present in allied Eurisiers – on parellelism
p. 6 must be arranged in parallel series.
90 Marcusen on anatomy of Branchiostoma or Amphioxus
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