EG
E.W. Gifford
American anthropologist · 1887–1959
515 specimens, collected between 1920 and 1937 on 16 collecting days, now held in 3 departments.
On the labels as E.B. Gifford, E.W. Gifford, E.W.#. Gifford, E W Gifford, Gifford, E.W., W. Gifford, W.M. Gifford.
- Specimens
- 515
- Type specimens
- 0
- Years in the field
- 18
- Islands
- 5
- Species
- 98
- Identifications
- 0
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 1
Where Gifford collected
Specimens by decade
1920s1930s
Earliest: Lepturus repens, 1920 (Mo. 57. Tonga). Latest: Paropeas achatinaceum, 1937.
Named for Gifford
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Gifford. 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
