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Referee's report by William Henry Flower, on a paper 'Description of fossil remains of two species of a genus (Meiolania) from "Lord Howe's Island."' by Richard Owen

Reference number: RR/9/381

Date: 31 March 1886

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The paper is similar to other papers published by author published in the same journal.

Subject: Zoology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1886].

Reference number
RR/9/381
Earliest possible date
31 March 1886
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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William Henry Flower

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William Henry Flower, Referee's report by William Henry Flower, on a paper 'Description of fossil remains of two species of a genus (Meiolania) from "Lord Howe's Island."' by Richard Owen, 31 March 1886, RR/9/381, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_381/referees-report-by-william-henry-flower-on-a-paper-description-of-fossil-remains-of-two-species-of-a-genus-meiolania-from-lord-howes-island-by-richard-owen, accessed on 11 February 2025

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