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Referee's report by William Henry Flower, on an unnamed paper about 'thylacoleo carnifex' by Richard Owen

Reference number: RR/9/383

Date: 29 November 1886

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. It is an updated version of his 1883 paper on the same subject, which throws new light on the subject.

Subject: Zoology

[Not published].

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RR/9/383
Earliest possible date
29 November 1886
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

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William Henry Flower

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William Henry Flower, Referee's report by William Henry Flower, on an unnamed paper about 'thylacoleo carnifex' by Richard Owen, 29 November 1886, RR/9/383, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_383/referees-report-by-william-henry-flower-on-an-unnamed-paper-about-thylacoleo-carnifex-by-richard-owen, accessed on 23 January 2025

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