Nathan Everett Pearson

Nathan Everett Pearson (1895–1982) was an American ichthyologist. He was a student of Carl H. Eigenmann at the University of Indiana. He traveled on the Mulford Expedition to the Amazon.[1] He collected 6000 specimens,[2] and discovered 25 new species.[3][4]

Books
  • The fishes of the eastern slope of the Andes 1924 (83 pp.)[5]
  • The fishes of the Beni-Mamoré and Paraguay basins 1937[6]
  • The fishes of the Atlantic and Pacific slopes near Cajamarca, Peru 1937
gollark: What?
gollark: If you have a universe entirely without human values, it isn't going to be pleasantly alien and diverse or something, but just horrible and/or boring to us.
gollark: I don't see why you'd trust "the universe" to do anything but execute physics.
gollark: Solution: mirrors.
gollark: But for e.g. cancer you really just want none.

References
  1. "Plant Talk » Mulford Expedition - NYBG".
  2. http://www.tfhmagazine.com/blogs/2012/02/17/the-yungas/
  3. "Biotopes of Bolivia - Features - Practical Fishkeeping". Archived from the original on 2014-03-31.
  4. Bo Beolens; Michael Watkins; Michael Grayson (22 April 2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Pelagic Publishing. p. 261. ISBN 978-1-907807-42-8.
  5. The fishes of the eastern slope of the Andes in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
  6. "The fishes of the Beni-Mamoré and Paraguay basins, and a discussion of the origin of the Paraguayan fauna". Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 23 (8): 99–114. 28 May 1937.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.