Academy,  1 (1869–70), 287–89.

[Review of Outlines of Comparative Anatomy, by Carl Gegenbaur]  [2/2]

George Rolleston

Genre:

Review, Serial

Publications reviewed:

Gegenbaur 1870

Subjects:

Comparative Anatomy, Taxonomy, Darwinism, Animal Development, Embryology, Morphology, Evolution, Human Species

People mentioned:

Charles R Darwin , John Lubbock , Thomas H Huxley , Ernst H P A Haeckel , William K Parker


    Details the omissions and errors of Carl Gegenbaur's book (i.e. the 'most seductively plausible of Phylogenies' which ultimately do not 'admit to verification' (287)), consistently noting the differences between German and English practices of comparative anatomy.



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