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Portrait of David Dwight Baldwin

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David Dwight Baldwin

Businessman, educator, and biologist on the Hawaiian island of Maui · 1831–1912

3,541 specimens, collected between 1840 and 2023 on 82 collecting days, now held in 2 departments.

On the labels as David Dwight Baldwin, Baldwin, D.D., D.D. Baldwin, D. D. Baldwin, D.B. Baldwin.

Specimens
3,541
Type specimens
63
Years in the field
184
Islands
9
Species
930
Identifications
0
In the Library
0
Named after
59

Where Baldwin collected

Specimens by decade

1840s2020s

Earliest: Perdicella ornata, 1840 (Maui). Latest: Succinea, 2023.

Named for Baldwin

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

Tornatellides diaphengesPartula flemingiTornatellidesAchatinella decoraMycrocystisAchatinellaAchatinella fulgensAchatinella stewartii productaPartulina virgulataSuccinea apicalisDryopteris rubiginosaLeptachatina baldwini