About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: Alan Solem, Albert Gallatin Wetherby, Amos Binney, Andrew Garrett (explorer), Augustus Addison Gould, Bryant Walker, Charles Montague Cooke, Jr., Charles Torrey Simpson, Charles W. Johnson (naturalist), David R. Lindberg, Dwight Willard Taylor, E. Alison Kay, Frederick Aldrich, Frederick Bayer, Gary Rosenberg, George Hubbard Clapp, George Washington Tryon, Harald Alfred Rehder, Henry Augustus Pilsbry, Henry Crampton, Henry Hemphill, J. C. McConnell, J. T. Gulick, James Hamilton McLean, Jared Potter Kirtland, John B. Burch, Joseph Charles Bequaert, Junius Henderson, Landon Timmonds Ross, Jr., Leo George Hertlein, Leslie Hubricht, Lewis Radcliffe, Lois Corea Rehder, Martha Burton Woodhead Williamson, Myra Keen, Paul Bartsch, R. Tucker Abbott, Ruth Turner, Samuel Stillman Berry, Theodore Gill, Thomas Say, Timothy Abbott Conrad, Truman H. Aldrich, Virginia Orr Maes, Wesley Newcomb, William Erwood Old, Jr., William F. Clapp, William G. Binney, William H. Heard, William Harper Pease, William Healey Dall, William J. Clench, Willis Blatchley, Yoshio Kondo. Excerpt: Dwight Willard Taylor (1932-2006) was an American malacologist and paleontologist, a researcher on mollusks. His undergraduate work was at the University of California, Berkeley and his PhD was from Harvard University. He was instrumental in the creation of the malacological journal, Malacologia. Taylor named and described 132 new taxa of gastropods, mostly freshwater snails in the families Hydrobiidae and Physidae, including: A number of taxa of non-marine mollusca were named in honor of him, including: Publications by Dwight Willard Taylor include: Henry Augustus Pilsbry (7 December 1862 in Iowa City, Iowa - 26 October 1957 in Lantana, Florida) was an American biologist, malacologist and carcinologist, among other areas of study. He was a dominant presence...
