H.A. Pilsbry
American zoologist · 1862–1957
790 specimens, collected between 1913 and 1948 on 33 collecting days, now held in 2 departments. Identified 38 specimens for others.
On the labels as Pilsbry, Pilsbry, H.A., H.A. Pilsbry, Pilsbry, H.E., H. A. Pilsbry.
- Specimens
- 790
- Type specimens
- 38
- Years in the field
- 36
- Islands
- 12
- Species
- 164
- Identifications
- 38
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 14
Where Pilsbry collected
Specimens by decade
1910s1940s
Earliest: Cyperus phleoides, 1913 (Maui). Latest: Semele solidum, 1948.
Named for Pilsbry
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Pilsbry. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.
- Leptachatina pilsbryi Amastridae40
- Hiona pilsbryi Euconulidae15
- Carelia pilsbryi Amastridae14
- Celticola pilsbryi Achatinellidae13
- Celticola pilsbryi proxima Achatinellidae11
- Celticola pilsbryi latior Achatinellidae10
- Carelia pilsbryi tsunami Amastridae3
- Achatinella apexfulva pilsbryi Achatinellidae2
- Celticola pilsbryi incerta Achatinellidae2
- Tornatellides pilsbryi Achatinellidae2
- Amastra pilsbryi Amastridae1
- Flammulina pilsbryi Charopidae1
- Glyphostoma pilsbryi Clathurellidae1
- Partula pilsbryi Partulidae1
From the field
As a determiner
38 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: