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"Hay, Oliver Perry"

 
 
 Hay, Oliver Perry (detail)
   
1899
A census of the fossil Vertebrata of North America.
Science (2)10: 681-684.
–Sirs., 682.
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 Hay, Oliver Perry (detail)
   
1902
Bibliography and catalogue of the fossil Vertebrata of North America.
Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 179: 1-868.
–Creates the new combinations Trichechus antiquus (Leidy) (583) and T. inornatus (Leidy) (584).
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1915
A contribution to the knowledge of the extinct sirenian Desmostylus hesperus Marsh.
Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus. 49(2113): 381-397. Pls. 56-58.
–Abstrs.: Nature (London) 96: 152?; Geol. Mag. (6)2: 567? Recounts the history of discovery of Desmostylus; discusses it and compares it with various sirs.; proposes the Family Desmostylidae (a name actually coined previously by Osborn, 1905a) and gives the name Desmostylus watasei to the specimen of Yoshiwara and Iwasaki (1902).
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 Hay, Oliver Perry (detail)
   
1919
Description of some mammalian and fish remains from Florida of probably Pleistocene age.
Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus. 56(2291): 103-112. Pls. 26-28.
–Describes a mandible of uncertain provenance (USNM 2522) and refers it to "Trichechus antiquus Leidy?" (109-110, pl. 26). Domning (1982b: 604-605) interpreted this specimen as a subrecent T. manatus.
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 Hay, Oliver Perry (detail)
   
1922a
Description of a new fossil sea cow from Florida, Metaxytherium floridanum.
Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus. 61(17)(2438): 1-4. 1 pl.
–Bases the new species on a maxilla with third molar from a phosphate mine at Mulberry, Florida, supposing it to be of Late Oligocene age (it is probably late Middle Miocene; Domning, 1988). An isolated lower tooth from Palma Sola, Florida, is provisionally referred to the species.
 
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1922b
Note on Desmostylus hesperus.
Acta Zoologica (Stockholm) 3: 392-393.
–In O. Abel (1922).
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1923a
Characters of sundry fossil vertebrates.
Pan-American Geologist 39: 101-120. Figs. 4-5. Pls. 7-9. March 1923.
–In section III ("Desmostylus: its species and relationships"), criticizes Hannibal's erection of the species D. cymatias; proposes the names D. californicus and Cornwallius; refutes Abel's theory of multituberculate affinities for desmostylians; and proposes the suborders Desmostyliformes and Trichechiformes within the Sirenia (105-109).
 
 
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1923b
The Pleistocene of North America and its vertebrated animals from the states east of the Mississippi River and from the Canadian provinces east of longitude 95°.
Publ. Carnegie Inst. Washington No. 322: vii + 499. 25 figs. 41 maps.
–Sirs., 379.
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 Hay, Oliver Perry (detail)
   
1924
Notes on the osteology and dentition of the genera Desmostylus and Cornwallius.
Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus. 65(8)(2521): 1-8. 2 figs. 2 pls.
–Suggests that the type of Cornwallius may be a milk tooth of Desmostylus; discusses and compares various other specimens.
Daryl P. Domning, Research Associate, Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, and Laboratory of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington, D.C. 20059.
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