RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of 8vo pamphlets. CUL-DAR87.173-176. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2022. 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-DAR 87-90 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man 2d ed. (1874-1877).

Darwin cited this in Descent 2d ed.


[173]

8vo Pamp (706) Ogle. on Dextral Preeminence, common to monkeys – [illeg] Commoner to women & other mal-conformations Houzeau quotes Broderip

[706 Ogle Dr. W. Dextral Pre-eminence, CUL-DAR252.5]

[174]

8vo Pamphlet (717) on Hermaphroditism of Eels.

[Index: "Ercolani, Prof., hermaphroditism in eels, 162."]

[Descent 2d ed., p. 161, n28: "Prof. Ercolani has recently shewn ('Accad. delle Scienze,' Bologna, Dec. 28, 1871) that eels are androgynous."]

[175]

8vo Pamph (759) Gegenbaur on 2 leading forms of Nipples in Mammals, both probably derived from Monotremata

[Descent 2d ed., p. 162, n29: "Prof. Gegenbaur has shewn ('Jenaische Zeitschrift,' Bd. vii. p. 212) that two distinct types of nipples prevail throughout the several mammalian orders, but that it is quite intelligible how both could have been derived from the nipples of the Marsupials, and the latter from those of the Monotremata."]

[176]

8vo Pamph (761) Forsyth Major on 2 or 3 Miocene Anthropomorphic apes.

[Descent 2d ed., p. 155, n17: "Dr. C. Forsyth Major, 'Sur les Singes Fossiles trouvés en Italic:' 'Soc. Ital. des Sc. Nat.' tom. xv. 1872."]


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