Paul S. Galtsoff* (1887 - 1979) person

Russian-born zoologist; fled to the U.S. during the Bolshevik revolution. Worked at Woods Hole and earned Ph.D. from Columbia, 1925. Studied oysters.

Names for this agent

  • Paul Simon Galtsoff
  • Paul S. Galtsoff (preferred)

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Collecting Event Map

  • Bivalvia: Arcidae (1 record) in year 1948
  • Bivalvia: Donacidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Ostreidae (23 records) in years 1927-1954
  • Bivalvia: Pectinidae (2 records) in year 1948
  • Bivalvia: Periplomatidae (1 record) in year 1948
  • Bivalvia: Pholadidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Pinnidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Bivalvia: Pteriidae (6 records) in years 1930-1948
  • Bivalvia: Spondylidae (1 record) in year 1948
  • Bivalvia: Tellinidae (4 records) in years 1930-1948
  • Bivalvia: Veneridae (4 records) in year 1948
  • Cubozoa: Carybdeidae (1 record) in year 1930
  • Echinoidea: Clypeasteridae (1 record) in year 1948
  • Echinoidea: Mellitidae (1 record) in year 1948
  • Gastropoda: Cassidae (2 records) in year 1930
  • Gastropoda: Cerithiidae (1 record) in year 1930
  • Gastropoda: Cypraeidae (3 records) in years 1930-1948
  • Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae (1 record) in year 1948
  • Gastropoda: Littorinidae (1 record) in year 1948
  • Gastropoda: Muricidae (9 records) in year 1948
  • Gastropoda: Naticidae (1 record) in year 1930
  • Gastropoda: Neritidae (3 records) in year 1948
  • Gastropoda: Strombidae (4 records) in year 1948
  • Gastropoda: Terebridae (1 record) in year 1930
  • Gastropoda: Tonnidae (1 record) in year 1948
  • Gastropoda: Trochidae (1 record) in year 1948
  • Gastropoda: Vasidae (2 records) in year 1948
  • Osteichthyes: Ostraciidae (2 records) in year 1930
  • Polyplacophora: Chitonidae (1 record) in year 1948

  • Not a preparator of any material in MCZbase

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