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Letter from James Scott Bowerbank, regarding a paper 'On the anatomy and physiology of the Spongiadae.—Part II' by James Scott Bowerbank

Reference number: RR/5/29

Date: 30 June 1862

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Refers to points made by a referee on the paper. Refers to work by Johann Nathanael Lieberkühn and Robert Edmond Grant.

Subject: Zoology

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1862]

Reference number
RR/5/29
Earliest possible date
30 June 1862
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter from James Scott Bowerbank, regarding a paper 'On the anatomy and physiology of the Spongiadae.—Part II' by James Scott Bowerbank, 30 June 1862, RR/5/29, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_5_29/letter-from-james-scott-bowerbank-regarding-a-paper-on-the-anatomy-and-physiology-of-the-spongiadaepart-ii-by-james-scott-bowerbank, accessed on 15 January 2025

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