John McClelland

Sir John McClelland (1805–1875, also spelled John M'Clelland) British ichthyologist.

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McClelland, J. 1838. Observations on six new species of Cyprinidae, with an outline of a new classification of the family. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 7: 941–948, Pls. 55–56. BHL Reference page.
McClelland, J. 1839. Indian Cyprinidae. Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2): 217–471, Pls. 37–61. BHL Reference page.
McClelland, J. 1842. On the fresh-water fishes collected by William Griffith, Esq., F. L. S. Madras Medical Service, during his travels under the orders of the Supreme Government of India, from 1835 to 1842. Calcutta Journal of Natural History 2 (8): 560–589, Pls. 6, 15, 18, 21. Reference page.
McClelland, J. 1842. Further notice of a Nondescript species of Deer indicated in the 4th Number of the Cal. Jour. Nat. Hist. extracted from a letter of lieut. Eld, Assistant to the Commissioner of Assam dated 21st May, 1841, with a drawing of the Horns, plate xii. Calcutta Journal of Natural History 2: 415–417. BHL Reference page.

Dey, S.C. (1984) Ichthyological developments in Assam during Nineteenth Century. Indian Journal of History of Science, 19 (4): 297–313 PDF
Desmond, R. 1994. The European Discovery of the Indian Flora. Oxford University Press.