| Reference number | RR/9/229 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from William Henry Flower, on four papers 'Description of teeth of a large extinct (marsupial ?) genus, Sceparnodon, Ramsay', 'Evidence of a large extinct monotreme (Echidna Ramsayi, Ow.) from the Wellington Breccia Cave, New South Wales', 'Evidence of a large extinct lizard (notiosaurus dentatus, Owen) from pleistocene deposit, new south wales, Australia' and 'Description of parts of a human skeleton from a pleistocene (palaeolithic) bed, Tilbury, Essex' by Richard Owen to the Secretary of the Royal Society |
| Date | 6 February 1884 |
| Description | Given that the referee was only given a small window of time to complete the reports, he 'not had very much time to examine them'. Has included reports.
Subject: Palaeography / Zoology
['Description of teeth of a large extinct (marsupial ?) genus, Sceparnodon, Ramsay', 'Evidence of a large extinct monotreme (Echidna Ramsayi, Ow.) from the Wellington Breccia Cave, New South Wales', 'Evidence of a large extinct lizard (notiosaurus dentatus, Owen) from pleistocene deposit, new south wales, Australia' all published in Philosophical Transactions, 1884].
['Description of parts of a human skeleton from a pleistocene (palaeolithic) bed, Tilbury, Essex' published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1883]. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1884.0010 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1884.0013 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1884.0011 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1883.0085 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/9/231 |
| AP/62/6 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA5526 | Flower; Sir; William Henry (1831 - 1899) | 1831 - 1899 |
| NA8083 | Owen; Sir; Richard (1804 - 1892) | 1804 - 1892 |