Author: Campen, Ferdinand A.W. van.
Title: Ontleedkundig onderzoek van den Potto van Bosman, door F.A.W. Van Campen [...] Uit zijne nagelaten aanteekeningen bijeengebragt door J[an] van der Hoeven. Uitgegeven door de Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschap.
Description: Amsterdam, C.G.van der Post, 1859. 75 pp. 3 single-page b./w. lithographs. Orig. softcover (printed wrapper). 4to. - Paper browned / agetoned; foxed, spine stapled (as published?). Rare publication with an anatomical study of the West African potto (Perodicticus potto), a species of nocturnal strepsirrhine primate. It is found in tropical West Africa. It is also known as Bosman's potto, after Willem Bosman, who described the species in 1704. - Also published as part of vol. 7 of the Natuurkundige Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Akademie.

Keywords: Zoology Apes Monkeys Primates Zoölogie Zoologie Apen Primaten