Miers, Edward J. (Edward John), 1851-1930
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Birth Date
- 1851
Death Date
- 1930-10-15
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Natural History Museum, London, England
Birth Place
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Field of Activity
Natural history
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Sources
- found: Report on the Brachyura collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76, 1880-95(by Edward J. Miers)
- found: English Wikipedia website, viewed Oct. 10, 2012(Edward J. Miers; Edward John Miers F.Z.S. F.L.S. (1851--1930) was a British zoologist and curator of the crustacean collection at the Natural History Museum in London. He contributed to the scientific reports from the Challenger expedition of 1872--1876, and described 32 new genera and at least 260 new species and subspecies of decapod crustaceans, along with four genera and 72 new species in other orders; b. Rio de Janeiro; d. 15 Oct. 1930 at Burchetts Green, near Maidenhead, Berkshire, [England])
- found: LC man. auth. cd.(hdg.: Miers, Edward John, 1851- )
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- 2012-10-10: new
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