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PhD Zoology Columbia University

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According to Wikipedia, William King Gregory was an American zoologist, renowned as a primatologist, paleontologist, and functional and comparative anatomist. He was an expert on mammalian dentition, and a leading contributor to theories of evolution. In addition he was active in presenting his ideas to students and the general public through books and museum exhibits.

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Fish Skulls: A Study of the Evolution of Natural Mechanisms (1933) (420)
On the structure and relations of Notharctus, an American eocene primate (232)
NOTES ON THE PRINCIPLES OF QUADRUPEDAL LOCOMOTION AND ON THE MECHANISM OF HE LIMBS IN HOOFED ANIMALS (1912) (169)
The Origin and Evolution of the Human Dentition (1920) (134)
Fossil mammals from Burma in the American Museum of Natural History. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 74, article 6. (1938) (94)
The dentition of Dryopithecus and the origin of man. Anthropological papers of the AMNH ; v. 28, pt. 1 (79)
Cretaceous Mammal Skulls from Mongolia (1926) (79)
Evolution of mammalian molar teeth (74)
Reduplication in Evolution (1935) (69)
I. On the relationship of the Eocene lemur Notharctus to the Adapidæ and to other primates: II. On the classification and phylogeny of the Lemuroidea (62)
THE MONOTREMES AND THE : PALIMPSEST THEORY (55)
Our face from fish to man (55)
Protoceratops andrewsi, a pre-ceratopsian dinosaur from Mongolia (52)
‘Williston's law’ relating to the evolution of skull bones in the vertebrates† (1935) (45)
THE RELATIONS OF THE ANTERIOR VISCERAL ARCHES TO THE CHONDROCRANIUM (1904) (44)
PART I: PAIRED FINS AND GIRDLES IN OSTRACODERMS, PLACODERMS, AND OTHER PRIMITIVE FISHES (1941) (38)
Evolution emerging : a survey of changing patterns from primeval life to man (1951) (36)
Polyisomerism and Anisomerism in Cranial and Dental Evolution among Vertebrates. (1934) (34)
PRESENT STATUS OF THE PROBLEM OF THE ORIGIN OF THE TETRAPODA (1915) (34)
STUDIES ON THE ORIGN AND EARLY EVOLUTIN OF PAIRED FINS AND LIMBS (1941) (34)
THE COMPARATIVE OSTEOLOGY OF THE SWORDFISH ( XIPHIAS ) AND THE SAILFISH ( ISTIOPHORUS ) BY (33)
The South African Fossil Man-Apes and the Origin of the Human Dentition (1939) (31)
Pareiasaurs versus placodonts as near ancestors to the turtles. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 86, article 6 (1946) (31)
The spermaceti organ and nasal passages of the sperm whale (Physeter catodon) and other odontocetes. American Museum novitates ; no. 677 (1933) (28)
Further notes on the gigantic extinct rhinoceros, Baluchitherium, from the Oligocene of Mongolia. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 72, article 1 (1936) (28)
Critique of recent work on the morphology of the vertebrate skull, especially in relation to the origin of mammals (1913) (28)
The phylogeny of the characin fishes (1938) (26)
On Protoceratops, a primitive ceratopsian dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Mongolia (26)
Studies in comparative myology and osteology. No. 3. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 38, article 15. (25)
How Near is the Relationship of Man to the Chimpanzee-Gorilla Stock? (1927) (25)
Adaptive branching of the kangaroo family in relation to habitat. American Museum novitates ; no. 1309 (1946) (24)
THE WEIGHT OF THE BRONTOSAURUS. (1905) (24)
EVIDENCE OF THE AUSTRALOPITHECINE MAN-APES ON THE ORIGIN OF MAN. (1938) (23)
Studies on the evolution of the primates. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 35, article 19. (23)
Studies in comparative myology and osteology. No. 4, A review of the evolution of the lacrymal bone of vertebrates with special reference to that of mammals. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 42, article 2. (22)
THE TRANSFORMATION OF ORGANIC DESIGNS: A REVIEW OF THE ORIGIN AND DEPLOYMENT OF THE EARLIER VERTEBRATES (1936) (21)
A revision of the Mongolian titanotheres. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 80, article 10. (1943) (21)
The skeleton of Moschops capensis Broom, a dinocephalian reptile from the Permian of South Africa. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 56, article 3. (19)
The comparative osteology of the swordfish (Xiphias) and the sailfish (Istiophorus). American Museum novitates ; no. 952 (1937) (18)
The origin of the mammalian alisphenoid bone (1924) (18)
Relationship of the Tupaiidæ and of Eocene Lemurs, especially Notharctus (18)
Notes on the Anatomy and Relationships of the Ocean Sunfish (Mola mola) (1934) (17)
The bearing of the Australopithecinae upon the problem of man's place in nature. (1949) (16)
The Roles of Motile Larvae and Fixed Adults in the Origin of the Vertebrates (1946) (16)
The auditory ossicles of American rodents. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 33, article 28. (16)
The skull elements of the Permian Tetrapoda in the American Museum of Natural History, New York. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 32, article 18. (15)
The Origin and Evolution of the Human Dentition (1920) (14)
A critique of Professor Osborn's theory of human origin (1930) (14)
Studies in comparative myology and osteology. No. 5, On the anatomy of the preorbital fossae of Equidae and other ungulates. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 42, article 3. (13)
On the Meaning and Limits of Irreversibility of Evolution (1936) (13)
On three incomplete anthropoid jaws from the Siwaliks, India. American Museum novitates ; no. 130 (13)
Man's Place among the Anthropoids : Three Lectures on the Evolution of Man from the Lower Vertebrates (1934) (13)
The carpus of Eryops and the structure of the primitive chiropterygium. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 48, article 10. (13)
The humerus from fish to man. American Museum novitates ; no. 1400 (1949) (13)
The Evolution of the Pediculate Fishes (1936) (12)
Palaeontology of the human dentition ten structural stages in the evolution of the cheek teeth (1926) (11)
New or little known titanotheres from the Eocene and Oligocene. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 24, article 32. (11)
Cretaceous mammal skulls from Mongolia. American Museum novitates ; no. 225 (10)
On the phylogenetic relationships of the giant panda (Ailuropoda) to other arctoid Carnivora. American Museum novitates ; no. 878 (1936) (10)
In quest of gorillas (1937) (9)
The osteology of the reptiles, by Samuel Wendell Williston ... arranged and edited by William King Gregory ... (9)
Genetics Versus Paleontology (1917) (9)
The Structure and Development of the Complex Symphysial Hinge‐Joint in the Mandible of Hydrocyon lineatus Bleeker, a Characin Fish. (1936) (9)
On the Evolution of the Skulls of Vertebrates with Special Reference to Heritable Changes in Proportional Diameters (Anisomerism). (1935) (9)
THE ORDERS OF TELEOSTOMOUS FISHES (1906) (9)
Homology of the “Lacrimal” and of the “Alisphenoid” in recent and fossil reptiles (9)
On The “Habitus” and “Heritage” of Cænolestes (1922) (9)
A Jurassic fish fauna from western Cuba : with an arrangement of the families of holostean ganoid fishes. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 48, article 8. (8)
FRANZ WEIDENREICH, 1873–1948 (1949) (8)
Fossil Man-Apes of South Africa (1939) (8)
A revision of the Eocene primates of the genus Notharctus. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 37, article 34. (8)
A revised restoration of the skeleton of Baluchi-therium, gigantic fossil rhinoceros of Central Asia (1935) (7)
The hall of the age of man (7)
Pictorial phylogenies of deep sea Isospondyli and Iniomi. (1936) (6)
The Pelvis from Fish to Man: A Study in Paleomorphology (1935) (6)
Structure of the vertebral column in Eusthenopteron foordi Whiteaves (1939) (6)
Wallace's line and the distribution of Indo-Australian mammals. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 68, article 4 (1935) (6)
EXPLANATION OF PLATES (1941) (6)
Dawn-Man or Ape? (1927) (6)
Second report of the Committee on the Nomenclature of the Cranial Elements in the Permian Tetrapoda (6)
The Palaeomorphology of the Human Head: Ten Structural Stages from Fish to Man. Part I. The Skull in Norma Lateralis (1927) (6)
Palaeontology of the human dentition Part I. The crown patterns of fossil and recent human molar teeth and their meaning (1926) (5)
Certain critical stages in the evolution of the vertebrate jaws (1931) (5)
Notes on the Type of Hesperopithecus Harold Cookii Osborn (1923) (5)
The Origin and Evolution of the Human Dentition (1920) (4)
A revised restoration of the skeleton of Baluchitherium, gigantic fossil rhinoceros of Central Asia. American Museum novitates ; no. 787 (1935) (4)
The Roles of Undeviating Evolution and Transformation in the Origin of Man (1935) (4)
NOTE ON THE MOLAR TEETH OF THE PILTDOWN MANDIBLE (1916) (4)
Adaptive significance of the shortening of the elephant's skull. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 19, article 9. (4)
A new Lamprologus from Lake Tanganyika. American Museum novitates ; no. 478 (1931) (4)
Further notes on the molars of Hesperopithecus and of Pithecanthropus. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 48, article 13. (3)
Reply to Professor Wood‐Jones's note: “Man and the anthropoids” (1928) (3)
Some Strange Teleost Skulls and Their Derivation from Normal Forms (1932) (3)
PARALLEL AND DIVERGING SKELETAL EVOLUTION IN VERTEBRATES AND ARTHROPODS (1950) (3)
William Diller Matthew, Paleontologist: (1871-1930) (1930) (2)
Paleontology of the human dentition (1929) (2)
On the Significance of the Supra-Symphysial Depression and Groove in the Shovel-Tusked Mastodonts (1934) (2)
The orders of mammals. By William K. Gregory. (2)
BASIC PATENTS IN NATURE. (1933) (2)
The anatomy of the gorilla : the studies of Henry Cushier Raven, and other contributions by William B. Atkinson...[et al.] (1950) (2)
The Origin and Evolution of the Human Dentition (1921) (2)
PART III: ON THE TRANSFORMATION OF PECTORAL AND PELVIC PADDLES OF EUSTHENOPTERON TYPE INTO PENTADACTYLATE LIMBS (1941) (2)
Supra-Specific Variation in Nature and in Classification. A Few Examples from Mammalian Paleontology (1937) (2)
American Association of Anatomists. Proceedings, officers and list of members (1945) (2)
Body-forms of the black marlin (Makaira nigricans marlina) and striped marlin (Makaira mitsukurii) of New Zealand and Australia. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 76, article 8. (1939) (2)
The American Natural History, A Foundation of Useful Knowledge of the Higher Animals of North America (1905) (2)
Prorosmarus alleni, a new genus and species of walrus from the upper Miocene of Yorktown, Virginia (1906) (2)
A fossil porpoise from California. American Museum novitates ; no. 269 (2)
Milo Hellman's studies on the evolution of the teeth, jaws, and face. (1947) (2)
A fossil ganoid fish (Lepidotus (?) lacotanus, new species) from the Lower Cretaceous of South Dakota. American Museum novitates ; no. 134 (2)
Revised reconstruction of the skull of Plesianthropus transvaalensis Broom (1945) (2)
Minute on the Death of Louis R. Sullivan (1925) (1)
The osteology of Luvarus imperialis, a scombroid fish : a study in adaptive evolution. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 81, article 2. (1943) (1)
Restoration of Camarasaurus and Life Model. (1)
GAUDRY ON PYROTHERIUM (1909) (1)
The biogenetic law and the skull form of primitive man (1925) (1)
The upper dental arch of Plesianthropus transvaalensis Broom, and its relations to other parts of the skull (1940) (1)
Linnæus as an Intermediary between Ancient and Modern Zoölogy; His Views on the Class Mammalia (1908) (1)
Book Review:The Australopithecinae. R. Broom, G. W. H. Schepers (1946) (1)
THEORIES OF THE ORIGIN OF BIRDS (1916) (1)
SECTION OF BIOLOGY: SYMPOSIUM ON THE ORIGIN AND EARLY EVOLUTION OF THE LIMBS IN LAND‐LIVING VERTEBRATES: A New Restoration of the Skeleton of the Devonian Lobe‐finned Fish, Eusthenopteron foordi Whiteaves, with Remarks on Its Relationships (1941) (1)
Missing Links of the Gobi Desert (1927) (1)
THE HAILSTORM OF JUNE 23. (1906) (1)
The monotremes and the palimpsest theory. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 88, article 1 (1947) (1)
The Gorilla's Foot (1)
The evolution of some orthodontic systems in nature. (1948) (1)
Two new Oligocene titanotheres. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 35, article 40. (1)
PART IV: A NEW THEORY OF THE ORIGIN OF THE PELVIS OF TETRAPODS (1941) (1)
Notes on the type of Hesperopithecus haroldcookii Osborn. American Museum novitates ; no. 53 (1)
Memorial of Bashford Dean (1)
The Origin and Evolution of the Human Dentition (1921) (1)
An apparently new family of amblypod mammals from Mongolia. American Museum novitates ; no. 720 (1934) (1)
The Palaeomorphology of the Human Head: Ten Structural Stages from Fish to Man. Part II. The Skull in Norma Basalis (1929) (1)
The earliest known fossil stages in the evolution of the oral cavity and jaws (1943) (0)
Henry Fairfield Osborn (1935) (0)
UNVEILING OF THE BUST OF HENRY FAIRFIELD OSBORN AT THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. (1942) (0)
Gaps in the Mongolian Life Record (1927) (0)
The Gorilla's Foot (1923) (0)
BIBLIOGRAPHY (1941) (0)
Published Papers and Addresses of John Campbell Merriam (1939) (0)
Discussion and Summary (1941) (0)
Some new models illustrating the evolution of the human dentition (1934) (0)
Gaudry on Pyrotherium: "Fossiles de Patagonie: le Pyrotherium ," Ann. de Paléontologie (Boule), tome IV., 1909, pp. 1-28, pll. I.-VII. (1909) (0)
The New York Academy of Sciences Section of Biology (1912) (0)
Introduction to human anatomy. (Guide leaflet, no. 86) (1937) (0)
PROTOCERATOPS ANDREWS 1 , A PRE-CERATOPSIAN DINOSAUR FROM MONGOLIA 1 BY (0)
Studies on the structure and development of vertebrates (1931) (0)
Henry Fairfield Osborn and the American Museum of Natural History (1942) (0)
Schuchert, Charles and Clara M. LeVene. O. C. Marsh: Pioneer in Paleontology. Yale University Press. 1940. 541 pp., 30 pls., 33 figs (1941) (0)
In Quest of Gorillas. XII. Hunting Gorillas in West Africa (1936) (0)
Memorial of Bashford Dean [1867-1928] (1930) (0)
Milo Hellman (1872–1947). An appraisal of his unifying influence in anthropology, odontology and orthodontia (1948) (0)
XVIII .-THE SKULL ELEMENTS OF THE PERMIAN TETRAPODA IN THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY , NEW YORK . By FRIEDRICH VON HUENE , TUBINGEN (0)
The place of Linnaeus in the unfolding of science; his views on the class mammalia (0)
Cooperation in Research (1939) (0)
Basic Patents in Evolution—III (1930) (0)
Palaeontology of the human dentition Part II. Ten structural stages in the evolution of the cheek teeth (1926) (0)
Restudy of the skull of Portheus molossus Cope [abstracts] (1929) (0)
ANENT GIZZARDS. (0)
An appreciation of Milo Hellman's work (1929) (0)
Number 1309 THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY New York City March 8 , 1946 ADAPTIVE BRANCHING OF THE KANGAROO FAMILY IN RELATION TO HABITAT (0)
Development of the Vertebrates. (Books on Science for Laymen: Man and the Vertebrates) (1943) (0)
Body-forms of New Zealand and Australian marlins (1939) (0)
Observations on the body form of the blue marlin (Makaira nigricans ampla Poey). Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 74, article 4. (1937) (0)
GRAFTON ELLIOT SMITH (1937) (0)
Note on the Upper Eocene Titanotheroid Telmatherium (?) Incisivum Douglass from the Uinta Basin (1912) (0)
The Gorilla's Foot (0)
PART II: A NEW RESTORATION OF THE SKELETON OF EUSTHENOPTERON (PISCES CROSSOPTERYGII, DEVONIAN, QUEBEC) WITH REMARKS ON THE ORIGIN OF THE TETRAPOD STEM (1941) (0)
Creation by evolution; a consensus of present-day knowledge as set forth by leading authorities in non-technical language that all may understand, edited by Frances Mason. (0)
A review of William Diller Matthew's contributions to mammalian palaeontology. American Museum novitates ; no. 473 (1931) (0)
Special Communications: SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS (0)
Award of the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal (1923) (0)
The world of fishes : guide to the fish collections of the American Museum of Natural History. (Guide leaflet, no. 81) (1934) (0)
Some Critical Stages in the Evolution of the Human Dental Apparatus' (1924) (0)
The world of fishes : a survey of their habits, relationships, and history, and a guide to the fish collections of the American museum of natural history (1947) (0)
The Origin and Evolution of the Human Dentition (1920) (0)

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