James Dwight Dana

James Dwight Dana (1813–1895), United States geologist, mineralogist, volcanologist, and zoologist.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Dana J.D., 1846 : Structure and classification of zoophytes.
Dana, J.D. 1846–1849. Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838–1842. Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia. 7: 1–740, 61 pls. (1846: 1–120, 709–720; 1848: 121–708, 721–740; 1849: atlas pls. 1–61). BHL, Atlas Reference page.
Dana J.D., 1846 : United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838-1842: Atlas Zoophytes. Lea and Blanchard.
Dana J.D., 1846 : Genera of fossil corals of the family Cyathophyllidae.
Dana J.D., 1846 : XXIII. Notice of some genera of Cyclopacea. Journal of Natural History, Taylor & Francis.
Dana J.D., 1846 : ART. IX. Notice of some Genera of Cyclopacea. American Journal of Science and Arts (1820-1879).

Dana, J.D. 1849. Conspectus Crustaceorum quae in Orbis Terrarum circumnavigatione, Carolo Wilkes e Classe Reipublicae Faederatae Duce, lexit et descripsit Jacobus D. Dana. Pars II. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2: 9–61. JSTOR . BHL. Reference page.
Dana, J.D. 1849. Synopsis of the genera of Gammaracea. The American Journal of Science and Arts, (ser. 2). 8(22): 135–140. BHL Reference page.

Dana, J.D. 1851. Conspectus crustaceorum quae in orbis terrarum circumnavi gatione, Carolo Wilkes e classe reipublicae foederatae duce, lexit et descripsit. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 5: 267–272. BHL Reference page.
Dana, J.D. 1851. On the classification of the Crustacea Grapsoidea. The American journal of science and arts 12(2): 283–290. BHL Reference page.
Dana, J.D. 1851. On the classification of the maioid Crustacea or Oxyrhyncha. The American journal of science and arts, Second Series 11(33): 425–434. BHL Reference page.
Dana, J.D. 1851. On the classification of the Cancroidea. The American journal of science and arts, Second Series 12(34): 121–131. PDF Reference page.

Dana, J.D. 1852. On the classification of the Crustacea Corystoidea. American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 2), 13(37): 119–121. BHL
Dana, J.D. 1852. On the classification of the Crustacea Choristopoda or Tetradecapoda. American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 2), 14(41): 297–316. BHL Reference page.
Dana, J.D. 1852. Conspectus crustaceorum, etc., Conspectus of the Crustacea of the Exploring Expedition under Capt. Wilkes, U.S.N., including the Paguridea, continued, the Megalopidea, and the Macroura. Paguridea, continued, and subtribe Megalopidea. (Preprint from) Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 6: 6–28, 1854.
Dana, J.D. 1852. On the classification of the Corystoidea, Paguridea, etc. 2. Conspectus crustaceorum, etc.—Conspectus of the Crustacea of the Exploring Expedition under Capt. Wilkes, U.S.N. (Preprint from) American Journal of Science and Arts (2) 23: 119–124.
Dana J.D., 1852. Crustacea. Part I. United States Exploring Expedition, during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. 13: [i]–viii, 1–685. C. Sherman, Philadelphia. BHL Reference page.
Dana, J.D. 1852. Conspectus crustaceorum quae in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione, Carolo Wikles e classe Reipublicae Faederatae Duce, lexit et descripsit Jacobus D.Dana, Pars III. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. 2: 201-220. BHL Reference page.

Dana J.D., 1853. ART. XVI.--On an Isothermal Oceanic Chart, illustrating the Geographical Distribution of Marine animals. American Journal of Science and Arts (1820-1879).
Dana, J.D., 1853: On coral reefs and islands.

Dana 1852-1855: Crustacea, United States exploring expedition during the years 1838-1842, Philadelphia: 13–14.

Clarke, J.M. 1913: Dana, the zoologist. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, 24: 68–69.