| LC control no. | n 2012065761 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Miers, Edward J. (Edward John), 1851-1930 |
| Birth date | 1851 |
| Death date | 19301015 |
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Place of death | England |
| Field of activity | Natural history |
| Affiliation | Natural History Museum, London, England |
| Profession or occupation | Zoologists |
| Found in | Report on the Brachyura collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76, 1880-95 (by Edward J. Miers) 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]) LC man. auth. cd. (hdg.: Miers, Edward John, 1851- ) |
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