George James Allman
George James Allman (1812-1898), Irish naturalist, cnidariologist and bryozoologist.
- Professor of Botany, University of Dublin (1844–1855)
- Regius Professor of Natural History, University of Edinburgh (1855–1870).
Taxon names authored
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- 20 taxon names authored by George James Allman
Publications
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1864
- 1864. On the construction and limitation of genera among the Hydroida. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (3)13: 345-380. BHL Reference page.
1865
- 1865. On the characters and affinities of Potamogale, a genus of insectivorous mammals recently discovered in Western Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 33(1): 467. BHL Reference page.
1877
- , 1877. Report on the Hydroida collected during the Exploration of the Gulf Stream by L. F. de Pourtalès, Assistant United States Coast Survey. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 5(2): 1-64 (BHL).
1883
- 1883. Report on the Hydroida dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Part I -- Plumularidae. Reports of Science Research Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger. Zoology 7(20): 1–54. BHL Reference page.
1888
- 1888: Report on the Hydroida dredged by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Part II.- The Tubularinae, Corymorphinae, Campanularinae, Sertularinae, and Thalamophora, Reports of Science Research Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger. Zoology. 70: 1–90. 19th Century Science BHL Reference page.
References
- Calder, D.R. 2015. George James Allman (1812–1898): pioneer in research on Cnidaria and freshwater Bryozoa. Zootaxa 4020(2): 201–243. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4020.2.1. Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page.