RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Richardson, Fauna boreali-americana of the zoology of the Northern parts of British America, etc. CUL-DAR83.84. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 2.2022. 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 volumes CUL-DAR80-86 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man (1871).
Darwin cited this in Descent 2: 253, n21: "Richardson on the Horns of the Reindeer, 'Fauna Bor. Americana,' 1829, p. 240."
Richardson, John. 1829. Fauna boreali-americana of the zoology of the Northern parts of British America, etc. London.
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Richardson p. 241
Barren grand Rein deer ♀ retaining horns much longer like young males. - Nothing about time of acquiring them.
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