Abstract
John Witt Randall (b. 1813, d. 1892; Anonymous 1892: 316) published a Catalogue of the Crustacea brought by Thomas Nuttall and J.K. Townsend, from the west coast of North America and the Sandwich Islands … (hereafter the Catalogue), in the first part of the eighth volume of the Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Randall 1840).
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