Paper, 'On the scelidothere (Scelidotherium leptocephalum, Owen)' by Prof [Richard] Owen
Reference number: PT/56/7
Date: 1856

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Subject: Palaeontology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the Scelidothere (Scelidotherium leptocephalum, Owen)'.
Received by the Royal Society on 30 October 1856. Read 18 December 1856.
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 8, 1857.
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- PT/56/7
- Earliest possible date
- 1856
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- 23 pages
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- Manuscript
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Richard Owen, Paper, 'On the scelidothere (Scelidotherium leptocephalum, Owen)' by Prof [Richard] Owen, 1856, PT/56/7, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_56_7/paper-on-the-scelidothere-scelidotherium-leptocephalum-owen-by-prof-richard-owen, accessed on 14 May 2025
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