Alfred William Alcock

Alfred William Alcock (1859–1933), British naturalist.

Author abbreviation: Alcock

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Alcock, A. 1889. Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer Investigator, Commander Alfred Carpenter, R.N., D.S.O., commanding. No. 13. On the bathybial fishes of the Bay of Bengal and neighbouring waters, obtained during the seasons 1885-1889. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) 4(24): 450–461. BHL

Alcock, A.W. 1890. Natural history notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey steamer 'Investigator,' Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding.—No. 16. On the bathybial fishes collected in the Bay of Bengal during the season 1889–1890. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 6. 6(33): 197–222. Reference page.
Alcock, A.W. 1890. Natural history notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey steamer 'Investigator,' Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding.—No. 18. On the bathybial fishes of the Arabian Sea, obtained during the season 1889–1890. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology. Series 6. 6(34): 295–311. DOI: 10.1080/00222939008694038 BHL Reference page.
Alcock, A.W. 1890. Natural history notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey steamer 'Investigator,' Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding.—No. 20. On some undescribed shore-fishes from the Bay of Bengal. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology. Series 6. 6(36): 425–443. DOI: 10.1080/00222939008694064 BHL Reference page.

Alcock, A. 1891. Class Pisces. In: II. Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer Investigator, Commander R. F. Hoskyn, R. N., commanding. Series II., 1. On the results of deep-sea dredging during the season 1890–91. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) 8(43/44): 16–34 (1 July); 119–138 (1 Aug.), Pls. 7–8.
Wood-Mason, J. & Alcock, A. 1891. Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer ‘Investigator,’ Commander R. F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding.—Series II., No. 1. On the results of deep-sea dredging during the season 1890–91. Annals and magazine of natural history (6) 8(46): 268-286. DOI: 10.1080/00222939109460435 BHL Reference page.

Alcock, A.W. 1893. Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine Survey Steamer `Investigator,' Commander C. F. Oldham, R. N., commanding.--Series II., No. 7. An account of the collection of deep-sea Asteroidea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (Series 6) 11(62) (art. 15): 73–121. BHL Reference page.

Alcock, A.W. 1895. Materials for a carcinological fauna of India. No. 1. The Brachyura Oxyrhyncha. Journal of the asiatic Society of Bengal. 64(2): 157-291; Pls. III-V. BHL Reference page.
Alcock, A. 1895. On a new species of Flying lizard from Assam. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 64(1): 14–15 + 1 pl. BHL Reference page.

Alcock, A. W., 1896: Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer `Investigator,' Commander C. F. Oldham, R. N., commanding. Series II. No. 23. A supplementary list of the marine fishes of India, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 65 (pt 2, No. 3): 301–338. BHL

Alcock, A.W. & Finn, F. [1896] 1897. An account of the Reptilia collected by Dr. F.P. Maynard, Captain A.H. McMahon, C.I.E., and the members of the Afghan-Baluch Boundary Comission of 1896. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 65(pt. II, nº 4): 550–566. BHL Reference page.

Alcock, A.W. 1898. Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey ship `Investigator,' Commander T. H. Heming, R. N., commanding.--Series II., No. 25. A note on the deep-sea fishes, with descriptions of some new genera and species, including another probably viviparous ophidioid. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) 2(8) (art. 22): 136–156. BHL Reference page.
Alcock, A.W. 1898. Report on the Natural History Results of the Pamir Boundary Commission. Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing: Calcutta. 45 pp. + 5 pls. Reference page.
Alcock, A.W. 1898. Materials for a carcinological fauna of India. No. 3. The Brachyura Cyclometopa. Part I. The family Xanthidae. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 67(2): 67–233. BHL Reference page.

Alcock, A. 1900. Illustrations of the zoology of the Royal Indian marine surveying steamer Investigator, … Fishes. Calcutta. 7: no p., Pls. 27–35.
Alcock, A.W., 1900. Material for a carcinological Fauna of India. No. 6: the Brachyura Catometopa, or Grapsoidea. Journal of the asiatic Society of Bengal 69(2): 279-456. BHL Reference page.

Alcock, A. 1904. Description and Reflections upon a new species of Apodous Amphibian from India. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 7 14: 267–273. BHL Reference page.

Alcock, A.W. 1905: Marine crustaceans. XIV. Paguridae. In: J.S. GARDINER (ed.). The fauna and geography of the Maldive and Laccadive archipelagos, being an account of the work carried out and the collection made by an expedition during the years 1899 and 1900. 2: 827-835. Reference page.
Alcock, A.W. 1905a: Catalogue of the Indian decapod Crustacea in the collections of the Indian Museum. Part II. Anomura. Fasc. I, Pagurides. Indian Museum, Calcutta 1-197. full article (BHL). Reference page.
Alcock, A. 1905. A revision of the "Genus" Peneus, with diagnoses of some new species and varieties. Annals and magazine of natural history (7)16: 508–532. BHL

Alcock, A.W. 1909. Diagnoses of new species and varieties of freshwater crabs. Nos 1-3. Records of the Indian Museum. 3(3): 243–253. BHL Reference page.