Edward John Myers

Edward John Myers(Edward John Miers F.Z.S. F.L.S., - ) Is that of He served as the crustacean collection. I made a foundation of the research and gathered the results of the organisms collected.

Biography

He was born as a son of a civil engineer. My grandfather left a work on plants in South America. My brother is Henry Alexander Myers who became a mineralogist. I returned to England in 1860 when my father retired. After studying at the Summerfield School, I studied at the Lausanne Academy in France (present).

In 1872 he was appointed a curator of the crustacea collection of the Natural History Museum in London. Until then, the crustaceans were also in charge of curators, including insects, spiders and birds. We devoted to the field of crustaceans and classified and described specimens collected at the Natural History Museum. In 1876 I published a study on crustaceans in New Zealand and reviewed several departments. We studied specimens collected in many voyages donated by. Among them are the Silvia (H. M. S. Sylvia) from the coast of Japan in 1870, a voyage for the observation of the sunrise in and around from 1874, a sample gathered in the voyage of Gore, and. My work was overworked with overwork for about 3 months with excessive workload.

Myers also conducted research on crustaceans collected at the exploration voyage of the Challenger sent by oceanographers. These research results are "_Brachyura collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876 _ " . In 1885 he quit his job as a curator. Jeffrey Bell served as a replacement.

Myers listed 32 new crustacean genera, more than 260 crustacea new species, subspecies.

Genus name of Xanthidae family, __, is due to Myers.

Miers is used to indicate nomenclators by the scientific name of shellfish.

References / Footnotes

1. ^ R. W. Ingle (1991). _ Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Historical Series) 19(2): 161 - 224. 2. *"". Natural History Museum. Browse January 17, 2010. 3. ^ Isabella Gordon (1971). Koukakurui No Kenkyuu (Crustacean Research) *4/5: 123 - 132. 4. ****In the case of indicating the nomenclature of the scientific name of the plant Miers indicates the grandfather's

External link

• Edward J. Miers (1876).. London: E. W. Janson.

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