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660. GONTHER (1859). On the Reptiles and Fishes Collected by the Rev. H. B. 

 Tristram in Northern Africa. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1859, 469-474. 



Albert Gunther. 

 Haligenes Gunther. 471 ; orthotype H. tristrami Gthr. A synonym of Tilapia 

 Smith. 



661. HYRTL (1859). Anatomische Untersuchung des Clarotes (Gonocephalus) 

 heuglini Kner, mit einer Abbildung und einer osteologischen Tabelle der 

 Silnroiden. Denkschr. Akad. Wiss. Wien, 1859, XVI. 



Carl Joseph Hyrtl. 

 Notophthalmus Hyrtl, XVI, 17; orthotype Hypophthalmus marginatus Guv. & 

 Val. Name preoccupied in Salamanders. A synonym of Hypophthalmus 

 Spix. 



662. KAUP (1859). Description of a New Species of Fish, Peristethus rieffeli. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1859, pt. 27. 

 JoHANN Jacob Kaup. 

 Peristethus Kaup, 103; orthotype P. cataphractus. An attempt at amendment of 

 Peristedion Lac. 



663. KNER (1859). Zur Fantilie der Characinen. III. Folge der Ichthyologischen 



Beitrdge. Denkschr. Akad. Wiss. Wien, 1859, XVII. 



Rudolph Kner (1819-1869). 



Microdus Kner, XVIII, 151 ; orthotype Chilodus punctatus M. & T. Preoccupied, 



replaced by Cenotropus Gthr., 1864. 

 Rhytiodus Kner, XVII, 165; logotype R. microlepis Kner. 



Centrophorus Kner, XVII, 167; orthotype Pareiodon microps Kner. Name pre- 

 occupied in sharks. Intended as a substitute for Pareiodon, on account of 

 an earlier genus, Parodon, of different etymology. 

 Bryconops Kner XVII, 179; logotype B. alburnoides Kner. 



664. LEIDY (1859). Some Remains of Cartilaginous Fishes Discovered by Dr. 

 F. V. Hayden and F. B. Meek in the Carboniferous Formations of Kansas. 

 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1859 (1860), 3. 



Joseph Leidy. 

 Xystracanthus Leidy, 3; orthotype X. arcuatus Leidy (fossil). 



665. PICTET (1859). Description des fossiles du terrain Neocomien des Voirons. 



Geneve, 1859, 1-54. 



Francois Jules Pictet; Percival de Loriol. 



Spathodactylus Pictet & Loriol, III, 2; orthotype S. neocomiensis Pictet (fossil). 



Crossognathus Pictet & Loriol, III, 27; orthotype C. sabaudianus Pictet (fossil). 



666. RATH (1859). Beitrag zur Kenntniss der fossilen Fische des Plattenberges 



im Canton Glarus. Zeitschr. Deutsch. Geol. Ges., 1859, II, 108-132. 



J. J. Gerhard vom Rath (1830-1888). 



Archaeoides Rath, 112; orthotype A. i,ongicost.\tus Rath (fossil). A synonym 



of Arch.!eus. 

 Thyrsitocephalus Rath, XI, 114; orthotype T. alpinus Rath (fossil). 

 Palaeogadus Rath, XI, 126, orthotype P. troscheli Rath (fossil). A synonym of 



of Nemoptervx. 

 Palaeobrosmius Rath, XI, 130; orthotype P. elongatus Rath (fossil). A synonym 

 of Nemoptervx Ag. 



