E. Alison Kay
Malacologist, environmentalist, and professor at the University of Hawaiʻi · 1928–2008
292 specimens, collected between 1936 and 2001 on 91 collecting days, now held in 3 departments. Identified 7 specimens for others.
On the labels as Kay, E. Alison Kay, Kay, E.A., E.A. Kay, A. Kay, A.E. Kay, Kay, E. A., E. A. Kay and 1 more.
- Specimens
- 292
- Type specimens
- 99
- Years in the field
- 66
- Islands
- 13
- Species
- 164
- Identifications
- 7
- In the Library
- 1
- Named after
- 0
Where Kay collected
Specimens by decade
Earliest: Palaina strigata, 1936 (Angaur Island). Latest: Veronicella cubensis, 2001.
In the Library
Publications in the Library whose author line carries this name.
1995
Paciofic island marine mollusks: systematics, pKay, A. · 135-60. In: Maragos, J.E. et al., Marine and coastal biodiversity of the tropical island Pacific region. Volume 1. Species systematics and information management. Program on Environment, East-West Center, Honolulu.
Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey
From the field
As a determiner
7 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: