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Collectors

J.E. McCosker

collected 1975–1987

9 specimens, collected between 1975 and 1987 on 7 collecting days. Identified 15 specimens for others.

Specimens
9
Type specimens
3
Years in the field
13
Islands
4
Species
9
Identifications
15
In the Library
0
Named after
1

Specimens by decade

1970s1980s

Earliest: Paracheilinus mccoskeri, 1975 (Grand Comore). Latest: Chromis, 1987.

Named for McCosker

Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name McCosker. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.

As a determiner

15 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: