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    Theodore Nicholas Gill (March 21, 1837 – September 25, 1914) was an American ichthyologist, mammalogist, malacologist, and librarian. Born and educated...
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    American politician Theodore Fyfe (1875–1945), Scottish architect Théodore Géricault (1791-1824), French Romantic painter Theodore Gill (1837–1914), American...
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    Manatee (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Manatees (/ˈmænətiːz/, family Trichechidae, genus Trichechus) are large, fully aquatic, mostly herbivorous marine mammals sometimes known as sea cows....
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    Echidna (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    "Tachyglossus aculeatus". Animal Diversity. Retrieved 21 October 2012. Gill, Victoria (19 November 2012). "Are these animals too 'ugly' to be saved?"...
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    present in some primitive eutherians. Eutheria was named in 1872 by Theodore Gill; in 1880, Thomas Henry Huxley defined it to encompass a more broadly...
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    Dorosomatidae (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Suborder: Clupeoidei Family: Dorosomatidae Gill, 1861 Genera Amblygaster Anodontostoma Clupanodon Congothrissa Dorosoma Escualosa...
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    Electric eel (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    painful shocks, and that it had small pits around the head. In 1864, Theodore Gill moved the electric eel to its own genus, Electrophorus. The name is...
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    Hammerhead shark (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Chondrichthyes Subclass: Elasmobranchii Subdivision: Selachimorpha Order: Carcharhiniformes Family: Sphyrnidae T. N. Gill, 1872 Genera Eusphyra Sphyrna...
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    Ceratiidae (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Ceratiidae" in FishBase. February 2006 version. Theodore W. Pietsch. "Ceratiidae". Tree of Life. Retrieved 3 April 2006. v t e...
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    Brevoortia (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Alosidae Genus: Brevoortia Gill, 1861...
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    Micromesistius (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Gadiformes Family: Gadidae Genus: Micromesistius T. N. Gill, 1863 Type species Merlangus poutassou Risso, 1827...
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    Anchovy (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    they swim. As water passes through the mouth and out the gills, food particles are sieved by gill rakers and transferred into the esophagus. * Type species...
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    Handfish (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    a family, Brachionichthyidae, in 1878 by the American ichthyologist Theodore Gill. The Brachionichthyidae is classified within the suborder Antennarioidei...
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    Snailfish (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    snailfish family, Liparidae, was first proposed by the American biologist Theodore Gill in 1861. The 5th edition of Fishes of the World classifies this family...
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    Frogfish (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Allenichthys Pietsch, 1984 Echinophryne McCulloch & Waite, 1918 Histiophryne Gill, 1863 Kuiterichthys Pietsch, 1984 Lophiocharon Whitley, 1933 Phyllophryne...
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    Trichechidae (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Sirenia Family: Trichechidae Gill 1872 Genera See Text...
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    Mobulidae (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    including Archaeomanta, Burnhamia, Eomobula, and Paramobula.[page needed] Theodore Gill (1893). "Families and Subfamilies of Fishes". Memoirs of the National...
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    Dasyuromorphia (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Class: Mammalia Infraclass: Marsupialia Clade: Agreodontia Order: Dasyuromorphia Gill, 1872 Families Dasyuridae †Malleodectidae Myrmecobiidae †Thylacinidae...
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    Machairodontinae (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Carnivora Suborder: Feliformia Family: Felidae Subfamily: †Machairodontinae Gill, 1872 Subgroups †Homotherini †Machairodontini †Metailurini †Smilodontini...
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    Rainbowfish (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Melanotaeniinae Gill, 1894 Rainbowfishes Genus Chilatherina Regan, 1914 Genus Glossolepis M. C. W. Weber, 1907 Genus Melanotaenia T.N. Gill, 1862 Genus Cairnsichthys...
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    Chalicotheriidae (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    CHALICOTHERES". Vertebrata PalAsiatica. 40 (4): 317. ISSN 2096-9899. Gill, Theodore (1872). Arrangement of the Families of Mammals. Smithsonian Miscellaneous...
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    Blue acara (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Andinoacara Species: A. pulcher Binomial name Andinoacara pulcher (T. N. Gill, 1858) Synonyms Cychlasoma pulchrum Gill, 1858 Aequidens pulcher (Gill, 1858)...
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    Catshark (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Cephaloscyllium T. N. Gill, 1862 Cephalurus Bigelow and Schroeder, 1941 Figaro Whitley, 1928 Galeus Rafinesque, 1810 Halaelurus T. N. Gill, 1862 Haploblepharus...
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    Oligoplites (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Order: Carangiformes Family: Carangidae Subfamily: Scomberoidinae Genus: Oligoplites T. N. Gill, 1863 Type species Gasterosteus occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758...
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    Cynoscion (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    proposed as a monospecific genus in 1861 by the American biologist Theodore Gill with Johnnius regalis, a species originally described in 1801 from New...
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    by American ichthyologist, mammalogist, malacologist, and librarian Theodore Gill in 1862 based on specimens from the Smithsonian Institution collected...
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  • Remora (genus) (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Genus: Remora T. N. Gill, 1862 Type species Remora remora Linnaeus, 1758 Synonyms Pseudoremora Taranetz, 1937 Remilegia T. N. Gill, 1862 Remorina D. S...
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    Ellobiusini (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Cricetidae Subfamily: Arvicolinae Tribe: Ellobiusini Gill, 1872...
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    Zalophus (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    Clade: Pinnipedia Family: Otariidae Subfamily: Otariinae Genus: Zalophus Gill, 1866 Type species Otaria gilliespii (= Otaria californiana) Lesson, 1828...
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    Cetorhinidae (category Taxa named by Theodore Gill)
    shark, Cetorhinus, as well as two extinct genera, Caucasochasma and Keasius. Gill, T.N. (1861). "Catalogue of the fishes of the eastern coast of North America...
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