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Portrait of Borys Malkin

Collectors

Borys Malkin

Polish anthropologist, herpetologist & entomologist · 1917–2009

18 specimens, collected between 1958 and 1971 on 10 collecting days, now held in 2 departments.

On the labels as Borys Malkin, Malkin, B., Malkin, B. Malkin.

Specimens
18
Type specimens
8
Years in the field
14
Islands
4
Species
18
Identifications
0
In the Library
0
Named after
2

Where Malkin collected

Specimens by decade

1950s1970s

Earliest: Lamprolonchaea ustulata, 1958 (Luganville). Latest: Helicina bourguignatiana, 1971.

Named for Malkin

Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Malkin. 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

Pupina malkiniPartula auranianaOmphalotropis acrostoma