Sheila Conant
American author, poet, translator · 1839–1899
269 specimens, collected between 1978 and 1991 on 44 collecting days, now held in 4 departments. Identified 92 specimens for others.
On the labels as Conant, S., S Conant, S. Conant, Sheila Conant.
- Specimens
- 269
- Type specimens
- 1
- Years in the field
- 14
- Islands
- 9
- Species
- 103
- Identifications
- 92
- In the Library
- 1
- Named after
- 2
Where Conant collected
Specimens by decade
Earliest: Dubautia arborea, 1978 (Hawaiʻi Island). Latest: Gallus gallus, 1991.
In the Library
Publications in the Library whose author line carries this name.
1994
Variables influencing population estimates of an endangered passerineMorin, M.P. & Conant, S. · Biological Conservation 67(1): 73-84.
Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey
Named for Conant
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Conant. 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
92 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: