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Letter from Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton, on a paper 'On the fossil mammals of Australia.—Part IV. Dentition and mandible of thylacoleo carnifex, with remarks on the arguments for its herbivority' by Richard Owen

Reference number: RR/7/125

Date: 22 February 1871

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Further remarks on his previous report.

Subject: Zoology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1871].

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RR/7/125
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22 February 1871
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Letter on paper
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6 pages
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Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton

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Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton, Letter from Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton, on a paper 'On the fossil mammals of Australia.—Part IV. Dentition and mandible of thylacoleo carnifex, with remarks on the arguments for its herbivority' by Richard Owen, 22 February 1871, RR/7/125, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_125/letter-from-philip-de-malpas-grey-egerton-on-a-paper-on-the-fossil-mammals-of-australiapart-iv-dentition-and-mandible-of-thylacoleo-carnifex-with-remarks-on-the-arguments-for-its-herbivority-by-richard-owen, accessed on 12 October 2024

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