Henry Augustus Pilsbry
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1862 – 1957
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Who was Henry Augustus Pilsbry?
Henry Augustus Pilsbry was an American biologist, malacologist and carcinologist, among other areas of study. He was a dominant presence in many fields of invertebrate taxonomy for the better part of a century. For much of his career, his authority with respect to the classification of certain substantial groups of organisms was unchallenged: barnacles, chitons, North American terrestrial mollusks, and others.
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- Born
- Dec 7, 1862
Iowa City - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Iowa
- Lived in
- Iowa City
- Died
- Oct 26, 1957
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on July 23, 2013
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