Gray, John Edward

12 publications

Gray, John Edward (detail)
1821On the natural arrangement of vertebrose animals.
London Med. Reposit. 15(88): 296-310. Apr. 1, 1821? [_fide_ Husar]
—Includes and diagnoses, in his classification of the Class Cetaceae, Order Herbivorae (309), the families Manatidae (new family, comprising Manatus or Trichechus Manatus) and Dugongidae (new family, comprising Dugongidus [new genus] or Trichechus Dugong).
Gray, John Edward (detail)
1825An outline of an attempt at the disposition of Mammalia into tribes and families, with a list of the genera apparently appertaining to each tribe.
Ann. Philos. 26 (= n.s. 10)(5): 337-344. Nov. 1825.
—Tentatively includes in the Order Cetae the Family Manatidae with genus Manatus (340, 344), and the (new) Family Halicoridae with genera Halicora (sic) and Stellerus (341, 344).
Gray, John Edward (detail)
1827Mammalia. In: E. Griffith (ed.), The animal kingdom with its organization by the Baron Cuvier.
London, G. B. Whittaker.
—Dugong, 379-386.
Gray, John Edward (detail)
1830-35Illustrations of Indian zoology; chiefly selected from the collection of Major-General Hardwicke.
London, Treuttel, Wurtz, Treuttel, Jun. & Richter: 2 vols. 202 pls.
—Depicts Halicore dugung, 2: pl. 23.
Gray, John Edward (detail)
1843List of the specimens of Mammalia in the collection of the British Museum.
London, Trustees of the Brit. Mus.: xxviii + 216.
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Gray, John Edward (detail)
1850Catalogue of the specimens of Mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Cetacea.
London, Trustees of the Brit. Mus.: xii + 153. 8 pls.
—Sirs., 139-144.
Gray, John Edward (detail)
1857Observations on the species of the genus Manatus.
Proc. Zool. Soc. London 25: 59-61. Read Apr. 28, 1857.
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Gray, John Edward (detail)
1861Zoological notes on perusing Mr. Du Chaillu's "Adventures in Equatorial Africa".
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3)8: 60-65. July 1861.
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Gray, John Edward (detail)
1862Observations on Mr. Du Chaillu's paper on "The new species of mammals" discovered by him in western Equatorial Africa.
Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1861(3): 273-278. Apr. 1862.
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Gray, John Edward (detail)
1864On the Cetacea which have been observed in the seas surrounding the British Isles.
Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1864(2): 195-248. 24 figs. Nov. 1864 (read May 24, 1864).
—Agrees that Stewart's (1801) animal was a manatee (247-248).
Gray, John Edward (detail)
1865On the species of manatees (Manatus), and on the difficulty of distinguishing such species by osteological characters.
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3)15(86): 130-139. Feb. 1865.
—Reviews in detail the osteological material described by earlier authors, and concludes from study of the available samples that M. senegalensis and M. americanus are distinct and the only species existing in West Africa and the Caribbean, respectively.
Gray, John Edward (detail)
1866Catalogue of seals and whales in the British Museum. Ed. 2.
London, Trustees of the Brit. Mus.: viii + 402. 101 figs.
—Sirs., 356-366.