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Collectors

A.H. Banner O.R.D.M. Banner

U.S. zoologist and carcinologist · 1914–1985

637 specimens, collected between 1950 and 1971 on 26 collecting days, now held in 3 departments. Identified 332 specimens for others.

On the labels as A.H. Banner, A.C. Banner, H. Banner, Banner, A.H., A H Banner, A. Banner, Banner, H..

Specimens
637
Type specimens
44
Years in the field
22
Islands
30
Species
305
Identifications
332
In the Library
0
Named after
4

Where Banner collected

Specimens by decade

1950s1970s

Earliest: Antennatus tuberosus, 1950 (Oʻahu). Latest: Samariscus triocellatus, 1971.

Named for Banner

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

Blennothrix lyngbyaceaAcanthophora spiciferaHalimeda opuntiaHypnea spinella

As a determiner

332 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: