Robert Broom

Robert Broom (1866–1951), South African paleontologist.
Taxon names authored
(List may be incomplete)
- 38 taxon names authored by Robert Broom
Eponyms
(List may be incomplete)
- 1 eponym of Robert Broom
Publications
(List may be incomplete)
1903
- 1903. On Evidence of a New Species of Titanosuchus (T. cloetei). Annals of the South African Museum 4: 142–143. Reference page.
- 1903. On some new primitive theriodonts in the South African Museum. Annals of the South African Museum 4: 147–158. BHL Reference page.
- 1903. On a New Reptile (Proterosuchus fergusi) from the Karoo Beds of Tarkastad, South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 4: 159–164. Reference page.
- 1903. On the Axis, Atlas, and Proatlas in the Higher Theriodonts. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 73(1): 177–180. Reference page.
- 1903. On the classification of the theriodonts and their allies. Report of the South African Association for the Advancement of Science 1: 286–294. Reference page.
- 1903. On the Lower Jaw of a small Mammal from the Karoo Beds of Ariwal North, South Africa. Geological Magazine n.s. (4) 10: 345. Reference page.
1905
- 1905. On the use of the term Anomodontia. Records of the Albany Museum 1: 266–269. BHL Reference page.
1908
- 1908. On the Pareiasaurian Genus Propappus. Annals of the South African Museum 4(8): 351–360. Reference page.
- 1908. On Some New Therocephalian Reptiles. Annals of the South African Museum 4(8): 361–367. BHL Reference page.
- 1908. On the Inter-relationship of the Known Therocephalian Generra. Annals of the South African Museum 4(8): 369–372. Reference page.
- 1908. On a New Labyrinthodont Rhinesuchus Whaitsi, from the Permian Beds of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 4(8): 373–376. Reference page.
- 1908. Note on the Species of Mesosaurus. Annals of the South African Museum 4(8): 379–380. Reference page.
1911
- 1911. On some new South African Permian reptiles. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1073–1082. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1911.tb01976.x BHL Reference page.
1912
- 1912. On some new Fossil Reptiles from the Permian and Triassic Beds of South Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 859–876. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1912.tb07564.x BHL Reference page.
- (1912). "Observations on some specimens of South African fossil reptiles preserved in the British Museum". Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa. 2: 19–25. DOI: 10.1080/00359191009519357
1913
- & Haughton, S.H. 1913. On the Skeleton of a new Pareiasaurian (Pareiasuchus peringueyi g. et sp. nov.) Annals of the South African Museum 12(1): 17–25. Reference page.
- & Haughton, S.H. 1913. On a new species of Scymnognathus (S. tigriceps). Annals of the South African Museum 12(1): 26–35. Reference page.
- & Haughton, S.H. 1913. On two new species of Dicynodon. Annals of the South African Museum 12(1): 36–39. Reference page.
- 1913. On the Gorgonopsia, a Suborder of the Mammal-like Reptiles. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1913(1-2): 225–230. Reference page.
- 1913. On the Sonth African Pseudosuchian Euparkeria and allied genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1913(3-4): 619–633. BHL Reference page.
1917
- & Haughton, S.H. 1917. Some new species of Anomodontia (Reptilia) Annals of the South African Museum 12(5): 119–126. Reference page.
1936
- 1936. A new fossil baboon from the Transvaal. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 18: 393–396. Reference page.
1938
- 1938. On a New Family of Carnivorous Therapsids from the Karroo Beds of South Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (Series B) 108(3): 527–533. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1938.tb08528.x Reference page.
1940
- 1940. The South African Pleistocene cercopithecid apes. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 20: 89–100. Reference page.
1941
- 1941. On two Pleistocene golden moles. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 20: 215–216. Reference page.
1946
- & Jensen, J.S. 1946. A new fossil baboon from the caves at Potgietersrust. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 20: 337–340. Reference page.
1948
- 1948. Some South African Pliocene and Pleistocene mammals. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 21(1): 1–38. hdl: 10520/AJA00411752_457 Reference page.
1949
- & Hughes, A.R. 1949. Notes on the fossil baboons of the Makapan Caves. South African Science 2(9): 194–196. Reference page.
- & Robinson, J.T. 1949. A new type of Fossil Baboon, Gorgopithecus major. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 119(2): 379–386. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1949.tb00887.x
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References
- Wyllie, A. 2003. A review of Robert Broom’s therapsid holotypes: have they survived the test of time? Palaeontologia africana 39: 1–19. hdl: 10539/15952 Reference page.