Lateral teeth in Arcadae.
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Lateral teeth in Arcadae.
The Japan pig, an unusual domestic species with no wild prototype.
Owen’s paper on the aye-aye [Rep. BAAS 32 (1862) pt 2: 114–16];
his attacks on CD and his theories.
Agrees with CD’s estimate of the man [unidentified]. Hopes CD will use his influence with Lubbock to try to prevent the Council’s placing him at the head of the Zoological Society.
Cites case of Owen’s getting compiler’s name removed from title of a British Museum catalogue.
Cites instance in which different varieties of same species of plant flourished side by side under same conditions.
Has received the larva of the batrachian. Outlines its affinities. Problems of batrachian systematics.
Invites CD to dine and meet Alphonse de Candolle.
Tameness of whales and porpoises.
Thanks for skins and skeletons.
Has been arranging sponges [Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (1867): 495–558].
Discussion of the pig in light of CD’s Variation.
Work of Hermann von Nathusius [Die Racen des Schweines (1860)].
Would like a look at Nathusius.
Edward Blyth’s inability to recognise cats’ skulls.
JEG and Nathusius on pigs.
Reference to JEG’s paper on African and Indian cats [Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (1867): 258–77, 874–6].
Slashing article on Variation in Athenæum.
Discussion of relationships of various pigs.
JEG’s paper on pigs is being printed [Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (1868): 17–49].
Colouring in horses.
Canine teeth in males are always larger than in females and certainly so in Cervulus moschus.
Sexual differences in sloths. J. G. Wagler article on sloths [Isis 24 (1831): 604–12].
Corrects error in his letter [7652] about date of Wagler article in Isis. Wagler said it was females that had the yellow dorsal spot.
Sexual differences in coloration in Lemur macaco.