Edward J. Miers

Male, Deceased Person

1851 – 1930

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Who was Edward J. Miers?

Edward John Miers F.Z.S. F.L.S. 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.

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Born
1851
Also known as
  • Edward Miers
Died
1930

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on July 23, 2013

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