J.R. Le B. Tomlin Ex Jens M. Ostergaard
British malacologist · 1864–1954
1,587 specimens, collected between 1905 and 1962 on 86 collecting days, now held in 4 departments. Identified 1 specimens for others.
On the labels as Jens Mathias Ostergaard, Ostergaard, J.M., Jens M. Ostergaard, J.M. Ostergaard, Ostergaard, Jens M., Ostergaard, J. M., Ostergaard, Jens Mathais Ostergaard and 3 more.
- Specimens
- 1,587
- Type specimens
- 12
- Years in the field
- 58
- Islands
- 15
- Species
- 621
- Identifications
- 1
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 4
Where Ostergaard collected
Specimens by decade
1900s1960s
Earliest: Cypraea sulcidentata, 1905 (Oʻahu). Latest: Cypraea gaskoini, 1962.
Named for Ostergaard
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Ostergaard. 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
As a determiner
1 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: