John Edward Gray

John Edward Gray

John Edward Gray (12.II.1800 - 7.III.1875) British zoologist. He was the elder brother of George Robert Gray and son of the pharmacologist and botanist Samuel Frederick Gray (1766-1828). Gray wrote nearly 500 papers.

Selected Publications

• Gray, J.E. 1821: A natural arrangement of Mollusca, according to their internal structure. London Medical Repository, 15: 229–239.
• Gray, J.E. 1824: A revision of the family Equidae. Zool. J. Lond. 1: 241-248 pl. 9
• Gray, J.E. 1824: On the natural arrangement of the pulmonobranchous Mollusca. The Annals of Philosophy, new series, 8: 107–109.
• Gray, J.E. 1825: An outline of an attempt at the disposition of the Mammalia into tribes and families with a list of the genera apparently appertaining to each tribe. Ann. Philos. (ns), 10: 337-344
• Gray, J.E. 1825: A list and description of some species of shells not taken notice of by Lamarck (continued). Annals of philosophy (2), 9: 407-415. BHL
• Gray, J.E. 1825. A synopsis of the genera of reptiles and Amphibia, with a description of some new species. Annals of philosophy, 10:193—217.
• Gray, J.E. 1830–1835: Illustrations of Indian Zoology (with Thomas Hardwicke)
• Gray, J.E. 1831: The Zoological Miscellany. To Be Continued Occasionally. London: Published by Treuttel, Wurtz and Co. (1831)
• Gray, J.E. 1840: Catalogue of the species of reptiles collected in Cuba by W.S. MacLeay, esq.; with some notes on their habits extracted from his MS. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (1)5: 108-115.
• Gray, J.E. (16 October 1840). Shells of molluscous animals. In: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum, ed. 42: 105-152.
• Gray, J.E. (4 November 1840). Shells of molluscous animals. In: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum, ed. 42, 2nd printing: 106-156.
• Gray, J.E. 1850: Catalogue of the Specimens of Amphibia in the Collection of the British Museum. Part II. Batrachia Gradientia, etc. Printed by Order of the Trustees. London: Spottiswoodes and Shaw.
• Gray, J.E. (1850) Figures of molluscous animals selected from various authors. Etched for the use of students by M. E. Gray. Volume 4. Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, London. iv+219 pp.
• Gray, J.E. (November 1847) "A list of genera of Recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 15: 129-182.
• Gray, J.E. 1855 and 1870. Catalog of Shield Reptiles.
• Gray, J.E. (October 1860) "On the arrangement of the land pulmoniferous Mollusca into families". Annals and Magazine of Natural History, serie 3, 6: 267-269.
• Gray, J.E. (1862) A Hand Catalogue of Postage Stamps for the use of the Collector. London: Robert Hardwicke. Free download here.

Taxa

incomplete - alphabetical

• Anolis aeneus Gray, 1840: 114

References

• Petit, R.E. 2012: John Edward Gray (1800–1875): his malacological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa, 3214: 1–125. Preview