Record

RefNoAP/13/11/1
LevelItem
TitleUnpublished manuscript, 'On the structure of the knee joint in the Echidna setosa and Ornithorhynchus paradoxus' by Dr [Robert] Knox
Date[1827]
DescriptionKnox provides a comparative anatomical study of the knee joints of the Echidna setosa [spiny anteater] and the Ornithorhynchus paradoxus [Ornithorhynchus anatinus; platypus].

Subject: Zoology / Comparative Anatomy

Communicated by Sir James McGrigor. Received by the Royal Society on 4 August 1827.
Extent12p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordAP/13/11
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CodePersonNameDates
NA3416McGrigor; Sir; James (1771 - 1858)1771 - 1858
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