Reference number | RR/6/96 |
Level | Item |
Title | Referee's report by William Henry Flower, on a paper 'Ovibos moschatus (Blainville)' by William Boyd Dawkins |
Date | 17 July 1867 |
Description | Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', due to the relatively small amount of new material contained within the paper. Refers to work by John Richardson, Richard Owen and H N Turner [?]. Discusses the controversy surrounding the taxonomic placement of the species.
Subject: Zoology, Geology, Palaeontology
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'] |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Letter on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1866.0118 Vol.15 1867 |
Related records in the catalogue | RR/6/97 |
RR/6/98 |
RR/6/99 |
AP/49/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA5526 | Flower; Sir; William Henry (1831 - 1899) | 1831 - 1899 |
NA6232 | Dawkins; Sir; William Boyd (1837 - 1929) | 1837 - 1929 |