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RefNoAP/34/14
Previous numbersAP.34.14
LevelItem
TitleUnpublished paper, 'On the reproduction of the toad and frog without the intermediate stage of tadpole' by Edward Joseph Lowe
CreatorLowe; Edward Joseph (1825-1900); English botanist; meteorologist; astronomer
Date17 February 1853
DescriptionLowe shares brief remarks on the toad (Bufo vulgaris) and the frog (Rana temporaria), suggesting that they are viviparous.

Subject: Biology / Zoology / Herpetology

Received 19 February 1853. Communicated by John Lee.

Written by Lowe at the Observatory Beeston, Near Nottingham [England].

Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 6 of Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society] as 'On the reproduction of the toad and frog without the intermediate stage of tadpole'.

A version of this paper was published by Lowe in The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Lowe, Edward Joseph. 'On the reproduction of the toad and frog without the intermediate stage of tadpole.' The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, volume 11, number 64 (1853), pp. 341-342.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1080/03745485609495782
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1850.0103
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CodePersonNameDates
NA7536Lee; John (1783 - 1866)1783 - 1866
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