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Sectional committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The paper is 'essentially a long continuous argument', but cannot be reduced in length without detriment.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1940].

Endorsed on verso as received 9 December 1939.

Reference number
RR/67/312
Earliest possible date
December 1939
Physical description
Standardised form (type E)
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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David Meredith Seares Watson

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David Meredith Seares Watson, Referee's report by David Meredith Seares Watson, on a paper 'On the evolution of the mammalian palate' by Francis Rex Parrington and Thomas Stanley Westoll, December 1939, RR/67/312, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_312/referees-report-by-david-meredith-seares-watson-on-a-paper-on-the-evolution-of-the-mammalian-palate-by-francis-rex-parrington-and-thomas-stanley-westoll, accessed on 10 February 2025

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