Referee's report by William Henry Flower, on a paper 'Description of some remains of the gigantic land-lizard (Megalania prisca, Owen), from Australia.—Part II' by Richard Owen
Reference number: RR/8/239
Date: 24 June 1880

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper provides further details to those presented in an earlier memoir by the author on the same subject.
Subject: Zoology, Palaeontology
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1880]
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- RR/8/239
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- 24 June 1880
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- Letter on paper
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- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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William Henry Flower, Referee's report by William Henry Flower, on a paper 'Description of some remains of the gigantic land-lizard (Megalania prisca, Owen), from Australia.—Part II' by Richard Owen, 24 June 1880, RR/8/239, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_8_239/referees-report-by-william-henry-flower-on-a-paper-description-of-some-remains-of-the-gigantic-land-lizard-megalania-prisca-owen-from-australiapart-ii-by-richard-owen, accessed on 12 February 2025
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XXIII. Description of some remains of the gigantic land-lizard (Megalania prisca, Owen), from Australia.—Part II External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1880
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1880.0023
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Referee's report by George Busk, on a paper 'Description of some remains of the gigantic land-lizard (Megalania prisca, Owen), from Australia.—Part II' by Richard Owen
Creator: George Busk Reference number: RR/8/238
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