CATALOGUE OF AUTHORS. 471 
terary and Philosophical Society of New York. He has also published other Me- 
moirs in the Annals of the New York Lyceum, and in the Journ. of the Academy 
of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 
Morur.—Mornninc (P. H. G.), a physician at Jever. 
«* Avium Genera,” Svo. Aurich, 1752. 
Mo.in.—Motrna (the Abbé J. I.), an ecclesiastic of Chili, resident 
in Italy. 
“* Essai sur Il’Histoire Naturelle du Chili,” in Latin, and translated into French by 
Gruvel, 1 vol. 8vo. Paris, 1789. This work was written in Italy from memory, 
and contains many doubtful passages. 
Mott. (J. P. C. de), see FrcuTet. 
Montac.—Monracu (George), an English naturalist. 
Author of descriptions of various species of Birds, Fishes, Mollusea and Crusta- 
cea, in the Transactions of the Linnean and Wernerian. Societies of London. 
Montecrg, a physician of Paris, who died in the colonies. 
I quote his “‘ Mémoire sur les Vers de terre,”’ published in the Mémoires du Mu- 
séum. 
Montr.—Montrort (Denis de), a singular man who styled himself 
an ancient naturalist of the King of Holland; he perished through 
want in the streets of Paris in 1820 or 1821. I principally quote his 
* Conchyliologie Systematique,” a sort of Genera Conchyliorum, where the 
genera are extremely numerous, and represented by wood cuts, executed by the 
author, in as exact a manner as can be done by that species of engraving. 
There are but two volumes 8yo, which contain the Univalves only. Paris, 1808, 
1810. 
He is also the author of the four first volumes of the ‘* Histoire Naturelle des 
Mollusques,”’ that form a sequel to Sonnini’s Buffon, Paris, 1802, in which he has 
inserted apocryphal figures. They merely contain the generalia and the Cephalo- 
poda. ; 
Mog. Tanp.—Moauin-Tanvon (A), a physician of Montpellier, 
Professor at Marseilles. 
«Monographie de Ja famille des Hirudinées,” 4to. Montpellier, 1826. 
Moreau DE JonnEs, corresponding member of the Institute. 
Quoted as author of several Memoirs on the animals of the Antilles. 
Morren, (C. F. A.), a naturalist of Belgium. 
‘*De Lumbrici Terrestris Historia Naturali nee non Anatomia,” 4to. Brussels, 
1829. 
