Orestes H. St. John* (1841-01-12 - 1921-07-20) person

Geologist and paleontologist. Student under Louis Agassiz at Harvard; assisted on Thayer Expedition to Brazil.

Names for this agent

  • Orestes Hawley St. John
  • Orestes H. St. John (preferred)
  • St. John, O. H. (author)
  • O. H. St. John (second author)

  • No media showing this agent

  • None to other agents
  • None from other agents

Collecting Event Map

  • Actinopterygii: Megalichthyidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Amphibia: Bufonidae (10 records) none known to year
  • Amphibia: Hylidae (6 records) none known to year
  • Amphibia: Leptodactylidae (9 records) in year 1865
  • Amphibia: [no family] (3 records) in year 1865
  • Anthozoa: Auloporidae (2 records) in year 1864
  • Anthozoa: Favositidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Anthozoa: Zaphrentidae (6 records) in years 1863-1864
  • Arachnida: Sparassidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Aves: [no family] (2 records) in year 1865
  • Bivalvia: Allodesmatidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Ambonychiidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Astartidae (3 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Aviculopectinidae (81 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Cardiniidae (34 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Edmondiidae (4 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Entoliidae (32 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Grammysiidae (12 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Limidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Malletiidae (3 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Modiomorphidae (3 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Myalinidae (35 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Myophoriidae (3 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Mytilidae (12 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Nuculanidae (10 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Nuculidae (9 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Orthonotidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Parallelodontidae (8 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Permophoridae (52 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Pholadomyidae (12 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Pinnidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Pseudomonotidae (6 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Pteriidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Pterinopectinidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Solemyidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Unionidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: [no family] (4 records) none known to year
  • Blastoidea: Pentremitidae (203 records) none known to year
  • Cephalopoda: Dawsonoceratidae (16 records) none known to year
  • Cephalopoda: Orthoceratidae (4 records) none known to year
  • Cephalopoda: Tripteroceratidae (18 records) none known to year
  • Cephalopoda: [no family] (73 records) none known to year
  • Chondrichthyes: Chimaeridae (2 records) none known to year
  • Chondrichthyes: Cochliodontidae (4 records) none known to year
  • Chondrichthyes: Ctenacanthidae (4 records) none known to year
  • Chondrichthyes: Heterodontidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Chondrichthyes: Orodontidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Chondrichthyes: Petalodontidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae (2 records) in year 1865
  • Chondrichthyes: incertae sedis (3 records) none known to year
  • Crinoidea: Encalyptocrinidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Crinoidea: Encrinidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Crinoidea: Eucalyptocrinidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Crinoidea: Eucalyptocrinitidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Crinoidea: Melocrinidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Crinoidea: Patelliocrinidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Crinoidea: Scaphiocrinidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Echinoidea: Archaeocidaridae (1 record) none known to year
  • Echinoidea: Palaechinidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Gastropoda: Bellerophontidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Gastropoda: Euomphalidae (3 records) none known to year
  • Gastropoda: Muricidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Gastropoda: Platyceratidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Gastropoda: Pleurotomariidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Gastropoda: Soleniscidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Gastropoda: [no family] (5 records) none known to year
  • Gymnolaemata: Fistuliporidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Hydrozoa: Stromatoporidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Malacostraca: Portunidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Malacostraca: Potamonidae (2 records) in year 1865
  • Malacostraca: Trichodactylidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Mammalia: Callitrichidae (3 records) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Caviidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Cervidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Dasypodidae (4 records) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Dasyproctidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Emballonuridae (1 record) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Erethizontidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Felidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Leporidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Molossidae (6 records) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Muridae (5 records) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Myrmecophagidae (3 records) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Phyllostomatidae (10 records) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Sciuridae (1 record) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Vespertilionidae (12 records) none known to year
  • Mammalia: [no family] (17 records) none known to year
  • Osteichthyes: Anostomidae (38 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Ariidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Auchenipteridae (5 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Callichthyidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Characidae (45 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Curimatidae (11 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Doradidae (8 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Engraulidae (3 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Erythrinidae (5 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Gymnotidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Hemiodontidae (2 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Loricariidae (30 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Megalopidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Pimelodidae (35 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Poeciliidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Pristigasteridae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Sciaenidae (4 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthys: Cichlidae (10 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthys: Sternopygidae (2 records) in year 1865
  • Placodermi: Ptyctodontidae (1 record) in year 1863
  • Polychaeta: Pectinariidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Reptilia: Amphisbaenidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Reptilia: Aniliidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Reptilia: Boidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Reptilia: Colubridae (3 records) none known to year
  • Reptilia: Gekkonidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Reptilia: Iguanidae (4 records) in year 1865
  • Reptilia: Leptotyphlopidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Reptilia: Teiidae (2 records) in year 1865
  • Reptilia: Viperidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Reptilia: [no family] (1 record) in year 1865
  • Rhynchonellata: Orthidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Rhynchonellata: Platystrophiidae (9 records) in year 1864
  • Stenolaemata: Fenestellidae (21 records) in years 1864-1865
  • Strophomenata: Productidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Trilobita: Asaphidae (5 records) in year 1863
  • Trilobita: Calymenidae (4 records) in year 1863
  • : Ageneiosidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • : Batocrinidae (1 record) none known to year
  • : Cochliodonts (1 record) none known to year
  • : Dinichthyidae (1 record) none known to year
  • : Elasmobranch (2 records) in year 1871
  • : Fish (28 records) none known to year
  • : Ichthyodorulites (3 records) none known to year
  • : [no family] (319 records) in years 1863-1868

  • Not a preparator of any material in MCZbase

➤