William Adam (malacologist)

William Adam (19091988) was a Belgian malacologist who specialised in cephalopods.[1] Adam described a number of cuttlefish and bobtail squid species, including Euprymna hoylei, Sepia cottoni, Sepia dollfusi, Sepia dubia, Sepia reesi, Sepia sewelli, Sepia thurstoni, Sepia vercoi, and Sepiola knudseni.

References

  1. van Goethem, J.L. 1989. In memoriam: William Adam, 1909–1988. Basteria 53(1–3): 25–27.