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Bruce A. Carlson
American physiologist and academic administrator · 1915–1972
194 specimens, collected between 1972 and 2004 on 65 collecting days, now held in 2 departments.
On the labels as B.A. Carlson, Bruce A. Carlson.
- Specimens
- 194
- Type specimens
- 21
- Years in the field
- 33
- Islands
- 23
- Species
- 159
- Identifications
- 0
- In the Library
- 1
- Named after
- 2
Where Carlson collected
Specimens by decade
1970s2000s
Earliest: Pardachirus pavoninus, 1972 (Yasawa Group). Latest: Epibulus brevis, 2004.
In the Library
Publications in the Library whose author line carries this name.
1999
Caranx caballus, a new immigrant carangid fish to the Hawaiian Islands from the tropical eastern PacificRandall, J.E. & B.A. Carlson · Pac. Sci. 53: 357-60.
Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey
Named for Carlson
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Carlson. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.