Lewis Radcliffe
Lewis Radcliffe (1880–1950)[1] was a naturalist, malacologist, and ichthyologist. He was Deputy Commissioner of the United States Bureau of Fisheries until 1932 and was the assistant naturalist under Hugh McCormick Smith for the 1907-1910 Philippines Expedition. During his life, he described numerous new species of fish, including several sharks. He was also the director of the until his death in 1950.[2]
See also[]
- Category:Taxa named by Lewis Radcliffe
References[]
- ^ Ph.D, Theodore W. Pietsch (2009). Oceanic Anglerfishes: Extraordinary Diversity in the Deep Sea. University of California Press. p. 10. ISBN 978-0-520-94255-4.
- ^ Watkins, Michael; Beolens, Bo (2015). Sharks: An Eponym Dictionary. Pelagic Publishing Ltd. p. 130. ISBN 978-1-78427-037-7.
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- American zoologists
- American malacologists
- American ichthyologists
- 1880 births
- 1950 deaths
- 20th-century zoologists
- American zoologist stubs