To T. H. Huxley [before 18 May 1868]1
Marmosets— cause of loss of post. molar.2
Hylobates— males vocal organs most developed? Do not take much trouble— perhaps Blyth will know—3
Footnotes
Bibliography
Descent: The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex. By Charles Darwin. 2 vols. London: John Murray. 1871.
Nowak, Ronald M. 1999. Walker’s mammals of the world. 6th edition. 2 vols. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press.
Summary
Questions on marmosets and the vocal organs of Hylobates.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-6148
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Thomas Henry Huxley
- Sent from
- unstated
- Source of text
- Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 373)
- Physical description
- Amem 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 6148,” accessed on 27 July 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-6148.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 16