HFXKKL. 1841 20') 



Hieroptera Fleming, XXXI, 236; orthotype H. abredonensis Fleming (a monstrous 

 form of Raja clavata iide Gill). A synonym of Raja L. 



271. MECKEL (1841). Ueber eine neiie Gattung (Aulopyge hugeli) von Siiss- 

 wasserfische in Europa; aiis einen Schreiben an den Akademiker Dr. Brandt. 

 Bull. Sci. Acad. St. Petersb., VIII. 



JoHANN Jakob Heckel. 



Aulopyge (Brandt) Heckel, I, 1021; orthotype A. hugeli Heckel (also in Russeg- 

 i^cr's Reiscn, p. 1021). 



272. HOGG (1841). (Protomeius and Amphibichthys.) Am. Mag. Xat. Hist., VII. 



John Hogg. 



Protomeius Hogg, VII, 359 ; orthotype Lepidosiren annectens Owen. A syno- 

 nym of Protopterus Owen. 

 Amphibichthys Hogg, 362; orthotype Lepidosiren paradoxa Fitzinger. A synonym 

 . of Lepidosiren Fitzinger. 



273. LOWE (1841). Synopsis of the Fishes of Madeira, etc. Trans. Zool. Soc. 



London, II. 



Richard Thomas Lowe. 

 Aplurus Lowe, II, 180; orthotype A. simplex Lowe. A synonym of Ruvettus 



Cocco. 

 Prometheus Lowe, II. 181 ; orthotype Gempylus prometheus Cuv. & Val. Name 



preoccupied; replaced by Promethichthys Gill (1893). 



274. MILLER (1841). The Old Red Sandstone; or Nezv Walks in an Old Field. 



Edinburgh. 



Hugh Miller (1802-1856). 



Pterichthys (Agassiz) Miller, XXII; orthotype P. milleri Ag. (fossil). Name 

 preoccupied — Swainson (1839) ; replaced by Pterichthyodes Blkr. (1839 and 

 by Millerichthys S. A. Miller, 1892. 



275. MtJNSTER (1841). (Asterodon.) Beitrage zur Petrefaktenkunde, IV. 



GeORG MiJNSTER. 



Asterodon Miinster, IV, 140; orthotype A. bronni Miinster (fossil). Probably 

 identical with Colobodus Ag. and of earlier date. 



276. NARDO (1841). Proposizione per la formazioni di tin nuovo generi di pesci, 

 intitolato Brachyochirus. Ann. Sci. Reale Lombardo-Veneto, Padova. 

 Giovanni Domenico Nardo. 

 Brachyochirus Nardo I; orthotype Gobius aphya Risso = Gobius minutus L. 

 A section of Gobius; same as Pomatoschistus Gill (1862). Perhaps to be 

 regarded as preoccupied by Brachyrus and Brachirus of Swainson (1839) of 

 similar etymology. 



277 OWEN (1841). On the Structure of Fossil Teeth from the Central of Corn^ 

 stone Division of the Old Red Sandstone, Indicative of a Nezv Genus of Fishes, 

 or Fish-like Batrachia, etc. Micr. Journ., I. 



Richard Owen. 



Dendrodus Owen, I, 4; logotype D. biporcatus Owen (fossil). 



Sphyraenodus (Agassiz) Owen, 129; orthotype S. priscus Ag. (fossil). Names 

 only ; validated by Agassiz in 1844. 



