Record

Reference numberRR/10/202
LevelItem
TitleSecond referee's report by William Henry Flower, on a paper 'On the skull of a marsupial carnivore Thylacopardus australis' by Richard Owen
Date18 May 1888
DescriptionNot recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. There is confusion in the description of the specimen. Suggests the author give further details of the structure of the tooth to differentiate from Thylacoleo carnifex, otherwise suggests the paper be withdrawn.

Subject: Palaeontology, Geology, Zoology

[Publication status unknown - Not in Proceedings or Transactions]
Extent8p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionLetter on paper
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Access statusOpen
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA5526Flower; Sir; William Henry (1831 - 1899)1831 - 1899
NA8083Owen; Sir; Richard (1804 - 1892)1804 - 1892
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