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Edwin G. Burrows

English palaeontologist · 1858–1941

390 specimens, collected between 1932 and 1948 on 23 collecting days, now held in 2 departments.

On the labels as Burrows, Edwin G., Burrows, Burrows, E.G..

Specimens
390
Type specimens
5
Years in the field
17
Islands
7
Species
98
Identifications
0
In the Library
0
Named after
1

Where Burrows collected

Specimens by decade

1930s1940s

Earliest: Epipremnum pinnatum, 1932 ('Uvea Island). Latest: Microsorum scolopendria, 1948.

Named for Burrows

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

SturanyaNesopupaPartula subgonochilaAchatinellaLeptachatinaPartula subgonochilaAphanoconiaTrochomorpha burrowsiTornatellidesAmastra cylindricaSuccineaNesopupa