Abstract
THIS important memoir is the first of vol. iv. of the “Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences,” and contains the results of an examination of the Mammoth Caves in Kentucky made during the months of April and May 1874, and of some other caves in Indiana and Virginia which were visited by the author at a later date.
The cave Fauna of North America, with Remarks on the Anatomy of the Brain and Origin of the Blind Species.
By A. S. Packard. Pp. 1–156, with 27 Plates.
Enjoying our latest content?
Log in or create an account to continue
- Access the most recent journalism from Nature's award-winning team
- Explore the latest features & opinion covering groundbreaking research
or
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
G., R. The cave Fauna of North America, with Remarks on the Anatomy of the Brain and Origin of the Blind Species. Nature 41, 507–508 (1890). https://doi.org/10.1038/041507a0
Issue date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/041507a0
