Graham Turbott

Evan Graham Turbott (27 May 1914 – 16 December 2014) was a New Zealand ornithologist and zoologist. He was the brother of New Zealand diplomat and businessman Ian Turbott.[1][2]

The species Anagotus turbotti was named in honour of its collector, Evan Graham Turbott.[3]

The species Xenosciomyza turbotti is named in honour of its collector, Evan Graham Turbott. [4]


References

  1. ↑ "Vale E.G. Turbott, 1914–2014". BirdLife Australia. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "Library Catalogue - Turbott, Ian, Sir". Auckland Museum. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  3. ↑ Spiller, D. (1942). "A Giant Weevil Phaeophanus Turbotti N. Sp. From the Poor Knights Islands". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 2 (6): 265–267. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  4. ↑ Harrison, R. A. (1955). "The Diptera of Auckland and Campbell Islands Part 1.". Records of the Dominion Museum 2 (4): 219–220. Retrieved 25 December 2015.

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