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Ernest E. Lyman
British wildlife photographer, entomologist, and bank manager · 1888–1973
1,309 specimens, collected between 1901 and 1935 on 6 collecting days.
On the labels as Ernest E. Lyman, E. Lyman, Lyman, E., E.L. Lyman, Lyman, Ernest, Ex. E.E. Lyman, Lyman, Ernest E..
- Specimens
- 1,309
- Type specimens
- 35
- Years in the field
- 35
- Islands
- 8
- Species
- 352
- Identifications
- 0
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 13
Where Lyman collected
Specimens by decade
1900s1930s
Earliest: Amastra flavescens, 1901 (Hawaiʻi Island). Latest: Achatinella phaeozona, 1935.
Named for Lyman
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Lyman. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.
- Achatinella mustelina lymaniana Achatinellidae426
- Philonesia lymaniana Euconulidae14
- Hiona lymaniana Euconulidae11
- Achatinella lymaniana Achatinellidae10
- Helicina lymaniana Helicinidae8
- Pronesopupa lymaniana Vertiginidae7
- Orobophana lymaniana Helicinidae4
- Carelia lymani Amastridae2
- Dasmosmilia lymani Caryophylliidae2
- Ophiomusa lymani Ophiomusaidae2
- Copidaster lymani Ophidiasteridae1
- Eupatagus lymani Eupatagidae1
- Orobophana uberta lymaniana Helicinidae1
From the field
