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Referee's report by George Busk, on a paper 'On the embryogeny of Antedon rosaceus, Linck (Comatula rosacea of Lamarck)' by Charles Thomas Wyville Thomson

Reference number: RR/5/272

Date: 13 April 1863

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Agrees with the opinions of William Benjamin Carpenter [RR/5/270].

Subject: Zoology

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1865]

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RR/5/272
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13 April 1863
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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George Busk

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George Busk, Referee's report by George Busk, on a paper 'On the embryogeny of Antedon rosaceus, Linck (Comatula rosacea of Lamarck)' by Charles Thomas Wyville Thomson, 13 April 1863, RR/5/272, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_5_272/referees-report-by-george-busk-on-a-paper-on-the-embryogeny-of-antedon-rosaceus-linck-comatula-rosacea-of-lamarck-by-charles-thomas-wyville-thomson, accessed on 17 July 2025

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