Referee's report by William Benjamin Carpenter, on a paper 'On Holtenia, a genus of vitreous sponges' by Charles Thomas Wyville Thomson
Reference number: RR/6/286
Date: 03 August 1869
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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests the author should use 'English inches' rather than the metric system, to give a indication of size.
Subject: Zoology, Palaeontology
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]
- Reference number
- RR/6/286
- Earliest possible date
- 03 August 1869
- Physical description
- Letter on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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William Benjamin Carpenter, Referee's report by William Benjamin Carpenter, on a paper 'On Holtenia, a genus of vitreous sponges' by Charles Thomas Wyville Thomson, 03 August 1869, RR/6/286, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_6_286/referees-report-by-william-benjamin-carpenter-on-a-paper-on-holtenia-a-genus-of-vitreous-sponges-by-charles-thomas-wyville-thomson, accessed on 17 February 2026
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XXVII. On Holtenia, a genus of vitreous sponges External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1869
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1869.0030
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Committee report, on a paper 'On Holtenia, a genus of vitreous sponges' by Charles Thomas Wyville Thomson
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Referee's report by Henry John Carter, on two papers 'On Holtenia, a genus of vitreous sponges' by Charles Thomas Wyville Thomson and 'On Palaeocoryne, a genus of tubularine hydrozoa from the Carboniferous formation' by Peter Martin Duncan and H M Jenkins
Creator: Henry John Carter Reference number: RR/6/289
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Referees' reports on scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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Referees' reports: volume 6, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
1866-1869 Reference number: RR/6
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William Benjamin Carpenter
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