Paper, 'On the megatherium' by Prof [Richard] Owen
Reference number: PT/42/16
Date: 1850
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Subject: Palaeontology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the megatherium (megatherium americanum, blumenbach)'.
Received by the Royal Society on 8 November 1850. Read 9 January 1851.
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 6, 1854.
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- PT/42/16
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- 1850
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- 97 pages
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- Manuscript
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