| Reference number | PP/12/16 |
| Previous numbers | PP/44/17 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'An additional contribution to the placentation of the lemurs' by William Turner |
| Date | 1888 |
| Description | Turner writes: 'In 1876 I contributed to the Royal Society a memoir “On the Placentation of the Lemurs”, which was published in the ‘Philosophical Transactions’ of that year (vol. 166, Part 2). The gravid uteri which I examined and described were from specimens of Propithecus diadema, Lemur rufipes, and Indris brevicaudatus.'
Annotations in pencil and ink.
Subject: Embryology
Received 21 May 1888. Read 7 June 1888.
A version of this paper was published in volume 44 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'An additional contribution to the placentation of the lemurs'. |
| Extent | 10p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink and graphite pencil on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1876.0022 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1888.0034 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6470 | Turner; Sir; William (1832 - 1916); anatomist and university administrator | 1832 - 1916 |