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George Brettingham Sowerby

1788–1854

Also known as George Brettingham 1788-1854 Sowerby

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1820–1857 across 23 dated works

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The genera of recent and fossil shells: conchology and geology1820
Remarks on the genera Orbicula and Crania of Lamarck: with descriptions of two species of each genus, and some observations proving the Patella Distorta of Montagu to be a species of Crania1822
A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville: arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system : together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species1825
Descriptions, accompanied by figures of several helices: discovered by T.E. Rowdich at Porto Santo1825

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Popular British conchology.: A familiar history of the molluscs inhabiting the British Isles.1854
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A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville: arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system : together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species1825
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Popular history of the aquarium of marine and fresh-water animals and plants1857
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Descriptions of two new species of the genus Orbicula1826
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Some observations on the "Account of the genus Dentalium, by M. G.P. Deshayes": of which the foregoing article is an abstract1829
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Note on the foregoing paper: together with a description of a new species of Pentremites1826
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On the recent species of the genus Ovulum1829
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On Pentatrematites orbicularis, acuta, and pentangularis1832
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On a new genus of Cirripedes1826
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Note on the Cardita concamerata1828
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Notes on Mr. Gray's additions and corrections to a monograph on Cypræa: (Zoological journal, IV, p. 66)1829
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Descriptions, accompanied by figures of several new species of shells1825
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On some new species of Pentatrematites1829
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Notice of a fossil belonging to the class Radiaria found by Dr. Bigsby in Canada1826
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Descriptions, accompanied by figures of several helices: discovered by T.E. Rowdich at Porto Santo1825
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Descriptions of two new species of Cyprœa: principally extracted from "A catalogue of the shells in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville."1826
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Observations on the shells of an acephalous molluscum of the family of Pectinidæ: for which the generic name of hinnites has been proposed by M. Defrance : together with the characters of several species1828
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Description of a new species of Astacus found in a fossil state at Lyme Regis in Dorsetshire1826
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The genera of recent and fossil shells: conchology and geology1820
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Mulleria, a new genus of freshwater bivalves of the family of Ostreacæ: established by M. Le Baron D'Audebard de Ferussac1825
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Some observations on the Lamarckian naiades, and the propriety of uniting them all under one generic name1825
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Remarks on the genera Orbicula and Crania of Lamarck: with descriptions of two species of each genus, and some observations proving the Patella Distorta of Montagu to be a species of Crania1822
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A conchological manual.1842
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Genera of Recent and Fossil Shells, for the Use of Students in Conchology and Geology; V. 1 (1820)2021
With James 1757-1822 Sowerby
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