Timothy Abbott Conrad

Timothy Abbott Conrad (1803–1877), American paleontologist, malacologist and geologist.
Taxon names authored
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- 16 taxon names authored by Timothy Abbott Conrad
Publications
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1834
- 1834. Descriptions of new Tertiary fossils from the southern states. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7(1): 130–157. BHL Reference page.
- , 1834. Description of a new genus of fresh water shells. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7(1): 178–181. BHL
- , 1834. Description of a new species of Hinnita. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7(1): 182–183. BHL
1836
- , 1836. Monography of the Family Unionidae. Philadelphia.
1837
- 1837. Descriptions of new marine shells, from upper California. Collected by Thomas Nuttall, Esq. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7(2): 227–268. BHL Reference page.
1838
- , 1838. Report on the palaeontological department of the survey. New York Geological Survey, Annual Report 2:107-119.
- , 1838. Fossils from northwestern America. US Exploring Expedition.
- , 1838. Fossils of the Tertiary Formations of the United States: Illustrated by Figures Drawn from Nature.
- & Dobson J., 1838. Fossils of the medial Tertiary of the United States. Philadelphia.
1842
- 1842. Description of three new species of Unio from the rivers of the United States. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8(2): 178–180. BHL Reference page.
- 1842. Description of twenty-four new species of fossil shells from the tertiary deposits of Calvert Cliffs, Maryland. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8(2): 183–190. BHL Reference page.
- 1842. Observations on the Silurian and Devonian systems of the United States, with descriptions of new organic remains. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8(2): 228–235. BHL Reference page.
- 1842. Descriptions of new species of organic remains belonging to the Silurian, Devonian and Carboniferous systems of the United States. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8(2): 235–280. BHL Reference page.
1843
- , 1843. Observations on the lead-bearing limestone of Wisconsin and descriptions of a new genus of trilobites and fifteen new Silurian fossils. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of …
- , 1843. Descriptions of nineteen species of Tertiary fossils of Virginia and North Carolina. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of …
- , 1843. Descriptions of a new genus and of twentynine new Miocene, and one Eocene fossil shells of the United States. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.
- , 1843. Description of fossils from the Helderberg Division of New York. Carroll and Cook.
1846
- 1846. Description of new species of organic remains from the upper Eocene limestone of Tampa Bay. The American journal of science and arts ser. 2, 2(6): 399–400. BHL Reference page.
1848
- , 1848. Observations on the Eocene formation, and description of one hundrer and five new fossils of that period, from the vinicity of Vicksburg, Mississippi; with an appendix. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia ser.2.1(2): 111-134 BHL
1849
- , 1849. Descriptions of new fossil and recent shells of the United States. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia ser.2.1(3): 207-209 BHL
- , 1849. Notes on shells, with descriptions of new genera and species. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia ser.2.1(3): 210-214 BHL
1850
- , 1850. Descriptions of new fresh water and marine shells. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia ser.2.1(4): 275-280 (BHL).
- , 1850. Descriptions of one new Cretaceous, and seven new Eocene fossils. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia ser.2.2(1): 39-41 (BHL).
1854
- 1854. Remarks on the Tertiary Strata of St. Domingo, and of Vicksburg, Miss. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6: 198–199. BHL Reference page.
- 1854. Notes on Shells, with Descriptions of new Species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6: 199–200. BHL Reference page.
- 1854. A Synopsis of the Family of Naiades of North America, with Notes, and a Table of some of the genera and sub-genera of the Family, according to their geographical distribution, and descriptions of ganera and sub-genera. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6: 243–269. BHL Reference page.
- 1854. Monograph of the genus Fulgur. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6: 316–319. BHL Reference page.
- 1854. Notes on Shells. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6: 320–321. BHL Reference page.
- 1854. Synopsis of the genus Cassidula and of a proposed new genus Athleta. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6: 448–449. BHL Reference page.
- 1854. Omissions and corrections to Synopsis of North American Naiades. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6: 449. BHL Reference page.
- 1854. Note on Requienia? Senseni. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6: 449. BHL Reference page.
1855
- 1855. Rectification of generic names of tertiary fossil Shells. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7: 29–31. BHL Reference page.
- 1855. Notes on Shells, with descriptions of three recent and one fossil species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7: 31–32. BHL Reference page.
- 1855. Descriptions of three new species of Unio. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7: 256. BHL Reference page.
- 1855. Observations on the Eocene deposit of Jackson, Miss., with descriptions of thirty-four new species of Shells and Fossils. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7: 257–263. BHL Reference page.
- 1855. Descriptions of eighteen new Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7: 265–268. BHL Reference page.
- 1855. Descriptions of one Tertiary and eight New Cretaceous Fossils from Texas, in the Collection of Major Emory. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7: 268–269. BHL Reference page.
- 1855. Description of a new species of Melania. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7: 269. BHL Reference page.
- 1855. Note on the Miocene and Post-Pliocene deposits of California, with descriptions of two new fossil Corals. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7: 441. BHL Reference page.
- 1855. Description of a new species of Pentamerus. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7: 441. BHL Reference page.
1856
- 1856. Descriptions of three new genera; twenty-three new species of middle Tertiary fossils from California, and one from Texas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8: 312–316. BHL Reference page.
1857
- 1857. Description of a new genus of the family Dreissenidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 9: 167. BHL Reference page.
1860
- 1860. Descriptions of New Species of Cretaceous and Eocene Fossils of Mississippi and Alabama. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (2) 4: 275–298. BHL Reference page.
1861
- 1861. Fossils of the Medial Tertiary of the United States. No. 4. Judah Dobson, Philadelphia, pp. 81-89, pl. 45-49. Reference page.
1863
- 1863. Descriptions of New, Recent, and Miocene Shells. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 14: 583–586. BHL Reference page.
1865
- , 1865. Catalogue of the Eocene and Oligocene Testacea of the United States. American Journal of Conchology 1(1): 1–35. BHL Reference page.
- , 1865. Descriptions of new Eocene shells from Enterprise, Mississippi. American Journal of Conchology 1(2): 137–141. BHL Reference page.
- , 1865. Descriptions of new Eocene shells of the United States. American Journal of Conchology 1(2): 142–149. BHL Reference page.
- , 1865. Observations on the Eocene lignite formation of the United States. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 17: 70–73. BHL Reference page.
- , 1865. Descriptions of new Eocene shells, and references with figures to published species. American Journal of Conchology 1(3): 210–212. BHL Reference page.
- , 1865. Descriptions of new species of Echinidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 75. BHL Reference page.
1866
- 1866. Check list of the invertebrate fossils of North America: Eocene and Oligocene.
- 1866. Illustrations of miocene fossils, with descriptions of new species. American journal of conchology. 2(1): 65–74. BHL
- 1866. Notes on the genus Gadus, with descriptions of some new genera and species of American fossils shells. American journal of conchology. 2(1): 75–78. BHL
- 1866. Descriptions of new species of Australian fresh-water shells. American journal of conchology. 2(1): 79–81. BHL
- 1866. Further observations on Mr. Gabb's palaeontology of California. American journal of conchology. 2(2): 97–100. BHL
- 1866. Observations on recent and fossil shells, with proposed new genera and species. American journal of conchology. 2(2): 101–113. BHL
- , 1866. Descriptions of new species of Tertiary, Cretaceous, and recent shells. American journal of conchology. 2(2): 104–106. BHL
- , 1866. Description of a new species of Unio. American journal of conchology. 2(2): 107 (BHL).
- 1866. Description of American fresh-water shells. American journal of conchology. 2(3): 278–279. BHL
- 1866. Description of new marine bivalve Mollusca. American journal of conchology. 2(3): 280–281. BHL
1867
- 1867. Paleontological miscellanies. Note on a Cretaceous limestone of Dakota. American Journal of Conchology 3(1): 5. Reference page.
- 1867. Descriptions of new genera and species of fossil shells. American Journal of Conchology 3(1): 8–16. Reference page.
- 1867. Synopsis of the genera Sycotypus Browne, and Busycon Bolten. American Journal of Conchology 3(2): 182–185. Reference page.
- 1867. Descriptions of new Miocene shells. American Journal of Conchology 3(2): 186–187. Reference page.
- 1867. Notes of fossil shells and descriptions of new species. American Journal of Conchology 3(2): 188–190. Reference page.
- , 1867. Description of a new genus of Astartidae. American Journal of Conchology, vol. 3, part 2, p. 191 (BHL).Reference page.
- , 1867. Descriptions of new West Coast shells. American Journal of Conchology, vol. 3, part 2, p. 192 (BHL).Reference page.
- 1867. Reply to Mr. Gabb on the Cretaceous rocks of California. The American Journal of Science and Arts (2) 44(32): 376–377.