Cetacea source details

Johnston, George 1845. Miscellanea Zoologica. Classe Annelides [sic]; Order Errantes; Family Nereides. [continued from v.15] Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 1, 16: 4-10.
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 Etymology
 for Pollicita Johnston, 1845

Unknown. The genus & species descriptions contain no hints on derivation [details]
 Etymology
 for Spinther Johnston, 1845

Not stated. Spinther is from Greek, meaning a spark, and is masculine in gender. Most subsequent authors placing ... [details]
 Etymology
 for Spinther oniscoides Johnson, 1845

Johnston named Spinther oniscoides, and oniscoides means sow-bug like (like a terrestrial isopod). However, in his ... [details]
 Grammatical gender
 for Spinther Johnston, 1845

Not stated. Spinther is masculine according to Brown (composition of scientific words). [details]
 Publication date
 for Pollicita Johnston, 1845

Johnston writes "This worm has been already published under the name of Bebryce Peripatus (Thompson's Rep. on the ... [details]