Unpublished paper, 'On the reproduction of the toad and frog without the intermediate stage of tadpole' by Edward Joseph Lowe
Reference number: AP/34/14
Date: 17 February 1853

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Lowe shares brief remarks on the toad (Bufo vulgaris) and the frog (Rana temporaria), suggesting that they are viviparous.
Subject: Biology / Zoology / Herpetology
Received 19 February 1853. Communicated by John Lee.
Written by Lowe at the Observatory Beeston, Near Nottingham [England].
Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 6 of Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society] as 'On the reproduction of the toad and frog without the intermediate stage of tadpole'.
A version of this paper was published by Lowe in The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Lowe, Edward Joseph. 'On the reproduction of the toad and frog without the intermediate stage of tadpole.' The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, volume 11, number 64 (1853), pp. 341-342.
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- 17 February 1853
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Edward Joseph Lowe
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Edward Joseph Lowe, Unpublished paper, 'On the reproduction of the toad and frog without the intermediate stage of tadpole' by Edward Joseph Lowe, 17 February 1853, AP/34/14, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_34_14/unpublished-paper-on-the-reproduction-of-the-toad-and-frog-without-the-intermediate-stage-of-tadpole-by-edward-joseph-lowe, accessed on 17 February 2025
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Date: 31st December 1854
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1850.0103
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Archived papers: volume 34, scientific papers submitted the Royal Society unpublished or abstracted, 1852-1854
1852-1854 Reference number: AP/34
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