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    John Edward Gray FRS (12 February 1800 – 7 March 1875) was a British zoologist. He was the elder brother of zoologist George Robert Gray and son of the...
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  • Ricardian economics John Gray (New Zealand politician) (1801–1859), member of the New Zealand Parliament John Hamilton Gray (Prince Edward Island politician)...
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    Sir John Edward Gray Hill (1839–1914) was an English solicitor specialised in maritime law. He was also known as an art collector and travel writer. He...
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  • John Hamilton Gray may refer to two 19th-century Canadian politicians: John Hamilton Gray (Prince Edward Island politician) (1811–1887), Premier of Prince...
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    younger brother of the zoologist John Edward Gray and the son of the botanist Samuel Frederick Gray. George Gray's most important publication was his...
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    John Hamilton Gray (June 14, 1811 – August 13, 1887) was Premier of Prince Edward Island from 1863 – 1865 and one of the Fathers of Confederation. Gray...
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    Gray (10 December 1766 – 12 April 1828) was a British botanist, mycologist, and pharmacologist. He was the father of the zoologists John Edward Gray and...
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    Viverridae (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    placed in 14 genera. This family was named and first described by John Edward Gray in 1821. Viverrids occur all over Africa, southern Europe, and South...
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    Spade-toothed whale (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    had been described by British Museum zoologist John Edward Gray in 1865 from a South African specimen. Gray, in an 1874 response, doubted Hector's identification...
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    Hydrophis belcheri (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    than the dorsal scales. This species was first described and named by John Edward Gray in 1849. Hydrophis comes from Greek ὕδωρ, hydōr = water + ὄφις, ophis...
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    Plesiosauridae (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    The Plesiosauridae are a monophyletic family of plesiosaurs named by John Edward Gray in 1825. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Plesiosauridae. Wikispecies...
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    Neofelis (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    fēlēs meaning 'cat'. The generic name Neofelis was first proposed by John Edward Gray in 1867 as comprising two species; Neofelis macrocelis occurring in...
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    American Society of Mammalogists has followed this classification. John Edward Gray placed it in its own genus in 1865, naming it in honour of physician...
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    Thorny devil (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    than males. The thorny devil was first described by the biologist John Edward Gray in 1841. While it is the only species contained in the genus Moloch...
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    Elephantidae (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    Elephas (Asian elephants), are living. The family was first described by John Edward Gray in 1821, and later assigned to taxonomic ranks within the order Proboscidea...
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    Perentie (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    was used for medicinal and ceremonial purposes. British zoologist John Edward Gray described the perentie in 1845 as Hydrosaurus giganteus, calling it...
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    Opossum (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    Genus Tlacuatzin Balsas gray mouse opossum (Tlacuatzin balsasensis) Tehuantepec gray mouse opossum (Tlacuatzin canescens) Yucatan gray mouse opossum (Tlacuatzin...
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    Elgaria (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
     390). Gray JE (1845). Catalogue of the Specimens of Lizards in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Edward Newman...
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    Mongolian wolf (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    region of Russia. Canis chanco was the scientific name proposed by John Edward Gray in 1863 who described a skin of a wolf that was shot in Chinese Tartary...
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    American legless lizard (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    Pappenfuss & Parham, 2013 – Bakersfield legless lizard Anniella pulchra Gray 1852 – California legless lizard Anniella stebbinsi Pappenfuss & Parham,...
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    Asiatic wildcat (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    thought to be declining. Felis ornata was the scientific name used by John Edward Gray in the early 1830s as a caption to an illustration of an Indian wildcat...
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    Cheirogaleidae (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    authors list (link) Edward E. Louis; Melissa S. Coles; Rambinintsoa Andriantompohavana; Julie A. Sommer; Shannon E. Engberg; John R. Zaonarivelo; Mireya...
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    Pygmy right whale (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    Neobalaenidae and is the only member of the genus Caperea. First described by John Edward Gray in 1846, it is the smallest of the baleen whales, ranging between 6...
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    Platanistidae (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    Alaska and the antiquity of Platanistoidea". Peer J. 4: e2321. doi:10.7717/peerj.2321. PMC 4991871. PMID 27602287. "Family Platanistidae Gray 1846". PBDB....
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    Procyonidae (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    alphabetical order under their respective subfamilies. Procyonidae J.E. Gray, 1825 †Broilianinae Dehm, 1950 †Broiliana Dehm, 1950 †B. dehmi Beaumont &...
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    who considered the mongooses a subfamily of the Viverridae. In 1864, John Edward Gray classified the mongooses into three subfamilies: Galidiinae, Herpestinae...
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    chibi-gouazou by Edward Griffith in 1827 was based on earlier descriptions and illustrations. Leopardus griseus by John Edward Gray in 1842 was a spotted...
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    Burton's legless lizard (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    zoologist John Edward Gray described Burton's legless lizard in 1835. The specific name, burtonis, is in honour of British army surgeon Edward Burton (1790–1867)...
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    Australian water dragon (category Taxa named by John Edward Gray)
    described by John Edward Gray in 1831 as Lophura lesueurii, from a specimen collected by Lesueur & Péron at "Parramatta" or "Port Jackson". Gray listed three...
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    Christian Storr in 1780. Mellivorina was proposed as a tribe name by John Edward Gray in 1865. The honey badger is the only species of the genus Mellivora...
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