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Reference numberRR/15/91
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by Edwin Ray Lankester, on a paper 'Extinct mammalia from Madagascar. I. Megaladapis insignis sp. n.' by Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major
DateMarch 1900
DescriptionSectional committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions in full, without modification and with all the illustrations reproduced. It is 'a description of a most remarkable extinct animal, well worth a place in the Transactions'.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1900].

Endorsed on verso as received 22 March 1900.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type A)
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstb.1900.0009
Related records in the catalogueRR/15/89
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8247Lankester; Sir; Edwin Ray (1847 - 1929); zoologist1847 - 1929
NA2167Major; Charles Immanuel Forsyth (1843 - 1923); physician1843 - 1923
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