John Read le Brockton Tomlin

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1864 – 1954

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Who was John Read le Brockton Tomlin?

John Read le Brockton Tomlin was a British malacologist. He was one of the founders of the Malacological Society of London and was president of the Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland on two separate occasions.

Tomlin named more than a hundred taxa of gastropod molluscs, including:

The family Abyssochrysoidea Tomlin, 1927

The family Columbariidae Tomlin, 1928

He also named some scaphopods and bivalves.

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Born
1864
Died
1954

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on July 23, 2013

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