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Notes on extinct and extant shells on the Islands of Porto Santo and Madeira, 28 March 1856

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Identifier: Coll-203/2/folio(s) 211-220

Scope and Contents

Notes on the numbers of fossil species [of shell] which are found in the islands of Porto Santo and Madeira giving details of the number of extinct and extant species on both islands and the total of shells in each category which are common to both islands and drawing inferences from these figures in terms of how these numbers came to be, 28 March 1856.

Dates

  • Creation: 28 March 1856

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Extent

4 Leaves

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