WCP815

Postcard (WCP815.987)

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D.[ear] Sir1

Many thanks for the list of peculiar genera of Nearctic Reptiles & Amphibia. I need not trouble Dr. Günther2 now about the fishes, as I merely state the number of peculiar genera.

Yours truly | Alfred R. Wallace [signature]

Parkstone, Dorset.

1
George Albert Boulenger (1858-1937), Belgian-British zoologist who worked at the Natural History Museum's Department of Zoology from 1880 to 1920.
2
Dr. Albert C. L. G. Günther (1830-1914), German-British zoologist and President of the Linnaean Society from 1896 to 1900.

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Postcard (WCP815.987)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Linden, Tess [2013-08-19] Transcription checked by Catchpole, Caroline [2013-08-19]

Please cite as “WCP815,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 29 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP815