Showing papers in "Journal of Natural History in 1940"
TL;DR: In this paper, preliminary descriptions of twenty-one new species of pelagic Penaeidea (Crustacea Decapoda) from the Danish Oceanographical expeditions are given.
Abstract: (1940). III.—Preliminary descriptions of twenty-one new species of pelagic Penaeidea (Crustacea Decapoda) from the Danish Oceanographical expeditions. Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Vol. 6, No. 31, pp. 35-54.
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TL;DR: The nomenclature of fossil fishes has been studied extensively in the past few decades as discussed by the authors, with a focus on the identification of the most important fossil fishes in the literature.
Abstract: (1940). XLVIII.—Notes on the nomenclature of fossil fishes.—Part I. Homonyms A-C. Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Vol. 5, No. 30, pp. 502-507.
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TL;DR: In this paper, twenty-four new generic names in Orthoptera were proposed and four new generative names were used for the first time in the last decade of the 20th century.
Abstract: (1940). IX.—Twenty-four new Generic Names in Orthoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Vol. 6, No. 31, pp. 112-117.
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors described undescribed anatomical structures and new species of reptiles and amphibians in the world of amphibians and reptiles, including a new genus of amphibian.
Abstract: (1940) XXII—Undescribed anatomical structures and new species of reptiles and amphibians Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Vol 5, No 27, pp 257-274
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe Oligochaeta from Palestine and compare it with some other oligochaseta from the Middle East, including the Levant and Iran.
Abstract: (1940). XLVI.—On some Oligochaeta from Palestine. Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Vol. 6, No. 35, pp. 438-447.
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe the entomological expedition to Abyssinia, 1926-7, where Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, and Scarabasaurus were collected.
Abstract: (1940). I.—Entomological expedition to Abyssinia, 1926–7. Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Vol. 6, No. 31, pp. 1-26.
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TL;DR: A list of the type-hosts of the Mallophaga and the lice described from them is given in this paper, along with a detailed description of the types and lice.
Abstract: (1947). LXIX.—A list of the type-hosts of the Mallophaga and the lice described from them. Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Vol. 14, No. 119, pp. 737-767.
TL;DR: In this paper, a series of Sagenopteris leaves from the Oolite of Yorkshire is described, consisting of two species, S. phillipsi (Brongn.) with straight walled, and S. colpodes, sp. n., with...
Abstract: 1. A series of Sagenopteris leaves from the Oolite of Yorkshire is described. 2. They are shown to consist of two species, S. phillipsi (Brongn.) with straight walled, and S. colpodes, sp. n., with...
TL;DR: The Ordovician trilobite fauna of the Shelve-Corndon District, West Shropshire, UK was described in this article, including the following species: Cyclopygidae, Dionididae, Illaenidae, Nileidae and Nileidae.
Abstract: (1940) XI—The Ordovician Trilobite fauna of the Shelve-Corndon District, West Shropshire—Part II Cyclopygidae, Dionididae, Illaenidae, Nileidae Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Vol 6, No 32, pp 129-153
TL;DR: Omer-Cooper et al. as mentioned in this paper collected woodlice collected by Entomological Expedition to Abyssinia, 1926-7: Woodlice collection by Mr. J. OmerCooper.
Abstract: (1940). XXXVI.—Entomological Expedition to Abyssinia, 1926–7: Woodlice collected by Mr. J. Omer-Cooper. Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Vol. 6, No. 34, pp. 355-366.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe new species of ants (Hym., Formicidae) from various localities, and describe the distribution of these ants in the wild, including the locations where they were found.
Abstract: (1940). II.—Descriptions of new species of ants (Hym., Formicidae) from various Localities. Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Vol. 5, No. 25, pp. 39-48.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors described a new species of the Cirripede Genus Oxynaspis, commensal with Antipatharia, which they called "New Species of the CIRPEDE GENUS OXYNASIS".
Abstract: (1940). L.—New Species of the Cirripede Genus Oxynaspis, commensal with Antipatharia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Vol. 6, No. 36, pp. 465-486.
TL;DR: A synopsis of the Brazilian species of Neoelmis Musgrave (Coleoptera, Elmidae) can be found in this paper, with the title "Neoelmis musgrave: A synopsis".
Abstract: (1940). XI.—A synopsis of the Brazilian species of Neoelmis Musgrave (Coleoptera, Elmidae) Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Vol. 5, No. 26, pp. 129-153.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe Gorgonorhynchus bermudensis, a Bermudan Nemertean, sp. n.(1940).
Abstract: (1940). XLV.—Notes on Bermudan Nemerteans : Gorgonorhynchus bermudensis, sp. n.. Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Vol. 6, No. 35, pp. 433-438.
TL;DR: A new Snake of the Genus Anomochilus from the Malay Peninsula was described in this paper, where the authors described a new species of snake called the Anomalous Snake.
Abstract: (1940). XLVII.—A new Snake of the Genus Anomochilus from the, Malay Peninsula. Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Vol. 6, No. 35, pp. 447-449.