RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Murie, Report on the eared seals collected by the Society's keeper Francois Lecomte in the Falkland Islands. CUL-DAR83.91. 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: 267, n38: "Dr. Murie, on Otaria, 'Proc. Zoolog. Soc.' 1869, p. 109." and p. 287, n23: "Dr. Murie on the Otaria, 'Proc. Zool. Soc.' 1869, p. 108."
Murie, James. 1869. Report on the eared seals collected by the Society's keeper Francois Lecomte in the Falkland Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society: 100-109.
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Dr. Murie Proc. Zoolog. Soc 1869
p. 100- 108 on difference of colour & Mane in Sea-Lion (Seal)
109 - best reference [crossed]
p. 101 Mane [crossed]
108 Otaria nigrescens ♂, darker than ♀ young dark brown old ♂ maned ♂ mane largest
Colour
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