Lydekker, Richard

12 publications

Lydekker, Richard (detail)
18??	Royal natural history. —

Lydekker, Richard (detail)
1887	Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British Museum. Part V. Containing the group Tillodontia, the orders Sirenia, Cetacea, Edentata, Marsupialia, Monotremata and Supplement. London: xxxv + 345. 55 figs. —Rev.: E. D. Cope, Amer. Naturalist 22: 164-165, 1888. Sirs., 7-13.

Nicholson, Henry Alleyne; Lydekker, Richard (detail)
1889	A manual of palaeontology, for the use of students; with a general introduction on the principles of palaeontology. Ed. 3. Edinburgh & London, W. Blackwood & Sons (2 vols.): Vol. 2: xi + 889-1624. Figs. 813-1354. —Rev.: Rev. Quest. Sci. 28: 327-342, 1891? The first and second eds. were by Nicholson alone (1872, 1879). Sirs., 212.

Flower, William Henry; Lydekker, Richard (detail)
1891	An introduction to the study of mammals, living and extinct. London, Adam & Charles Black: xvi + 763. 357 figs. —General survey of the habits and anatomy of Recent and fossil sirs. (212-225).

Lydekker, Richard (detail)

1892

On a remarkable sirenian jaw from the Oligocene of Italy, and its bearing on the evolution of the Sirenia.
Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1892(1): 77-83. 2 figs. June 1892 (read Feb. 2, 1892).
—Discusses a specimen [probably of Late Eocene age] which he assigns to Halitherium veronense, while referring the latter species to Prorastomus and calling the new combination Prorastoma veronense. Concludes that the Sirenia are descended from selenodont artiodactyls.

Lydekker, Richard (detail)
1896	A geographical history of mammals. Cambridge: xii + 400. 82 figs. 1 map. —German transl., Jena, 1897. Reviews: Naturaliste (2)11: 138-140, 1897?; Rev. Sci. Nat. 9: 292-293?; Science (n.s.) 5: 26-32, 1897?

Thomas, Oldfield; Lydekker, Richard (detail)
1897	On the number of grinding-teeth possessed by the manatee. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1897(3): 595-600. Pl. 36. Oct. 1897 (read May 18, 1897). —See also Thomas & Lydekker (1898). Coins the new combination Trichechus inunguis (596).

Thomas, Oldfield; Lydekker, Richard (detail)
1898	[Dentition of the manatee.] Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1897(4): 814. Apr. 1898 (read Nov. 16, 1897). —Addendum to Thomas & Lydekker (1897), calling attention to the independent confirmation of their conclusions by Hartlaub (1886).

Lydekker, Richard (detail)
1899	On the supposed former existence of a sirenian in St. Helena. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1899(3): 796-798. Oct. 1899 (read June 20, 1899). —

Lydekker, Richard (detail)
1901	Some animals exterminated during the nineteenth century. Nature 58: 252-254. —

Lydekker, Richard (detail)
1903	The palaeontological case for evolution. Knowledge 26(= n.s. 18): 73-76, 100-102, 123-126. —Sirs., 124.

Lydekker, Richard (detail)
1907	The recently discovered Tertiary Vertebrata of Egypt. Sci. Prog. 1: 668-682. —Sirs., 673.