James Cosmo Melvill
James Cosmo Melvill (1845–1929), British botanist, phycologist, naturalist, malacologist and entomologist.
IPNI standard form: Melvill
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Publications
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1873
[edit]- Melvill, J. C., 1873. Description of Lycaena arthurus, a new European butterfly. Ent. mon. Mag. 9: 263. Reference page.
1895
[edit]- Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1895. Notes on a collection of shells from Lifu and Uvea, Loyalty Islands, formed by the Rev. James and Mrs. Hadfield, with list of species. Journal of Conchology 8(3-4): 84–132. BHL Reference page.
1898
[edit]- Melvill, J.C. & Ponsonby J.H. 1898. A contribution towards a check-list of the non-marine molluscan fauna of South Africa. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 3: 166–186. BHL Reference page.
- Melvill, J.C. & Ponsonby J.H. 1898. Descriptions of ten new species of terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 1(1): 24–29. BHL Reference page.
- Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1898. The Marine Mollusca of Madras and the immediate Neighbourhood - Part I. Journal of Conchology 9: 30–48. Reference page.
- Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1898. The Marine Mollusca of Madras and the immediate Neighbourhood - Part II. Journal of Conchology 9: 75–85. Reference page.
- Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1898. Notes on a collection of marine shells from Lively Island, Falklands, with list of species. Journal of Conchology 9: 97–105. Reference page.
- Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1898. Herviera, a new genus of Pyramidellidae. Journal of Conchology 9: 185. Reference page.
- Melvill, J.C. & Sykes, E.R. 1898. Notes on a second collection of marine shells from the Andaman islands, with descriptions of new forms of Terebra. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 3: 35–48. BHL Reference page.
- Melvill, J.C. & Sykes, E.R. 1898. Notes on a third collection of marine shells from the Andaman Islands with the description of new species of Mitra. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 3: 220–229. BHL Reference page.
- Melvill, J.C. 1898. Further Investigations Into the Molluscan Fauna of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman: With Descriptions of Forty Species. Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society 42(4): 1-40. BHL
- Melvill, J.C. 1898. A brief bibliographical résumé of the Erythraean Molluscan fauna, with descriptions of sixteen species from Aden. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 1(8): 125–130. BHL
1899
[edit]- Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1899. Report on the Marine Mollusca obtained during the First Expedition of Prof. A.C. Haddon to the Torres Straits, in 1888–89. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 27: 150–206. BHL Reference page.
- Melvill, J.C. 1899. Notes on the Mollusca of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman, mostly dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, with descriptions of twenty-seven species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 4(20): 81–101. BHL
1900
[edit]- Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1900. Report on the Mollusca of the "Jackson-Harmsworth" Expedition to Franz-Josef Land (1896-97), and of the "Andrew Coats" Cruise (1898) to Kolguev, etc. Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society 44(4): 1–14. BHL Reference page.
1901
[edit]- Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1901. The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Seas as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893–1900, with descriptions of new species. Part 1, Cephalopoda, Gastropoda, Scaphopoda. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1901(2): 327–460. BHL Reference page.