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Paper, 'The distinguishing characters between the ova of the sepia, and those of the Vermes testacea, that live in water explained' by Sir Everd [everard] Home

Reference number: PT/11/23

Date: 1817

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Subject: Zoology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'The distinguishing characters between the ova of the Sepia, and those of the Vermes testacea, that live in water, explained'.

Read 4 June 1817.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 2, 1833.

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PT/11/23
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1817
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Everard Home

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Everard Home, Paper, 'The distinguishing characters between the ova of the sepia, and those of the Vermes testacea, that live in water explained' by Sir Everd [everard] Home, 1817, PT/11/23, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_11_23/paper-the-distinguishing-characters-between-the-ova-of-the-sepia-and-those-of-the-vermes-testacea-that-live-in-water-explained-by-sir-everd-everard-home, accessed on 06 December 2024

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