Herbert D. Athearn* (1923-07-03 - 2011-01-09) person

Malacologist, former Curatorial Assistant of MCZ Malacology Department; formerly of the US Air Corps. Collected primarily malacology specimens from all over US throughout 1950s-1960s.

Names for this agent

  • Herbert D. Athearn
  • Herbert D. Athearn (preferred)
  • Athearn, H. (author)
  • H. Athearn (abbreviation)

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Collecting Event Map

  • Bivalvia: Anomiidae (1 record) in year 1950
  • Bivalvia: Corbiculidae (4 records) in years 1951-1964
  • Bivalvia: Cyrenidae (4 records) in year 1951
  • Bivalvia: Donacidae (2 records) in years 1940-1949
  • Bivalvia: Dreissenidae (1 record) in year 1952
  • Bivalvia: Mactridae (2 records) in years 1945-1952
  • Bivalvia: Margaritiferidae (28 records) in years 1946-1958
  • Bivalvia: Mytilidae (1 record) in year 1950
  • Bivalvia: Pandoridae (1 record) in year 1945
  • Bivalvia: Pisidiidae (9 records) in years 1954-1965
  • Bivalvia: Sphaeriidae (1 record) in year 1954
  • Bivalvia: Tellinidae (1 record) in year 1952
  • Bivalvia: Unionidae (911 records) in years 1940-1977
  • Gastropoda: Amnicolidae (5 records) in years 1949-1965
  • Gastropoda: Ampullariidae (2 records) in years 1956-1958
  • Gastropoda: Buccinidae (3 records) in year 1953
  • Gastropoda: Discidae (2 records) in year 1941
  • Gastropoda: Ellobiidae (1 record) in year 1964
  • Gastropoda: Gastrodontidae (4 records) in years 1941-1960
  • Gastropoda: Haplotrematidae (2 records) in years 1960-1965
  • Gastropoda: Helicinidae (11 records) in years 1949-1965
  • Gastropoda: Hipponicidae (1 record) in year 1941
  • Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae (3 records) in years 1953-1959
  • Gastropoda: Littorinidae (3 records) in years 1942-1964
  • Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae (10 records) in years 1951-1965
  • Gastropoda: Muricidae (4 records) in years 1945-1949
  • Gastropoda: Naticidae (1 record) in year 1953
  • Gastropoda: Neritidae (2 records) in years 1956-1964
  • Gastropoda: Physidae (8 records) in years 1940-1962
  • Gastropoda: Planorbidae (8 records) in years 1941-1959
  • Gastropoda: Pleuroceridae (350 records) in years 1948-1966
  • Gastropoda: Polygyridae (26 records) in years 1941-1960
  • Gastropoda: Pupillidae (2 records) in years 1951-1953
  • Gastropoda: Sphaeriidae (1 record) in year 1953
  • Gastropoda: Spiraxidae (3 records) in years 1942-1965
  • Gastropoda: Succineidae (3 records) in years 1941-1949
  • Gastropoda: Viviparidae (76 records) in years 1940-1966
  • Malacostraca: Majidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Ophiuroidea: Ophiotrichidae (1 record) in year 1942
  • : Unionidae (6 records) in years 1953-1965
  • : [no family] (6 records) in years 1941-1966

  • Not a preparator of any material in MCZbase

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