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Lewis W. Bell
American illustrator (d. 1860) · ?–1860
247 specimens, collected between 1939 and 1983 on 24 collecting days, now held in 4 departments.
On the labels as L.J. Bell, Bell, L., Lori Bell, L Bell, Louis Bell, Bell, Louis, Lewis W. Bell, Louis W. Bell and 1 more.
- Specimens
- 247
- Type specimens
- 12
- Years in the field
- 45
- Islands
- 7
- Species
- 197
- Identifications
- 0
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 4
Where Bell collected
Specimens by decade
1930s1980s
Earliest: Cypraea isabella, 1939 (Oʻahu). Latest: Eviota, 1983.
Named for Bell
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Bell. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.
From the field
