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Oliver R. Franklin

collected 1948–1971

53 specimens, collected between 1948 and 1971 on 3 collecting days, now held in 2 departments.

On the labels as Oliver R. Franklin, Franklin, O.R., O.R. Franklin.

Specimens
53
Type specimens
0
Years in the field
24
Islands
2
Species
33
Identifications
0
In the Library
0
Named after
2

Where Franklin collected

Specimens by decade

1940s1970s

Earliest: Cypraea mauritiana, 1948 (Oʻahu). Latest: Cypraea mauritiana, 1971.

Named for Franklin

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

CypraeaCypraea tessellataCypraea lynxCypraea tigrisStaphylaea semiplotaCassisCribraria gaskoiniMauritia annulusMauritia maculiferaTalparia argusCypraea tigrisCribraria gaskoini