Robert Parr Whitfield

Robert Parr Whitfield

Robert Parr Whitfield (1828–1910), U.S. paleontologist and invertebrate zoologist

IPNI standard form: Whitfield

Taxon names authored

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• 14 taxon names authored by Robert Parr Whitfield

Publications

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1875

• Hall, J. & Whitfield, R.P. 1875. Descriptions Invertebrate of Fossils, mainly from the Silurian System. Report of the Geological Survey of Ohio 2(2): 65–161. BHL Reference page. 

1892

• Whitfield, R.P. 1892. Gasteropoda and Cephalopoda of the Raritan clays and greensand marls of New Jersey. U.S. Geological Survey Monograph 18. 402 pp. Washington. BHL Reference page. 

1894

• Whitfield, R.P. 1894. On new forms of marine algæ from the Trenton Limestone, with observations on Buthograptus laxus Hall. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 6(16): 351–358. BHL Reference page. 

1901

• Whitfield, R.P. 1901. Notice of a new sponge from Bermuda and of some other forms from the Bahamas. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 14: 47–50. hdl: 2246/731, PDF Reference page. 

1906

• Whitfield, R.P., Hovey, E.O. 1906. Remarks on and descriptions of Jurassic fossils of the Black Hills. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 90(2): 133–146. BHL.Reference page. 

1907

• Whitfield, R.P. 1907. Notice of an American species of the genus Hoploparia McCoy, from the Cretaceous of Montana. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 23: 459–461. hdl: 2246/651, PDF Reference page. 

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