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Thomas Say

American naturalist (1787-1834)

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About Thomas Say

Thomas Say was an American entomologist, conchologist, and herpetologist. His studies of insects and shells, numerous contributions to scientific journals, and scientific expeditions to Florida, Georgia, the Rocky Mountains, Mexico, and elsewhere made him an internationally known naturalist. Say has been called the father of American descriptive entomology and American conchology. He served as librarian for the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, curator at the American Philosophical Society, and professor of natural history at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Occupation

botanist, entomologist, zoologist, malacologist

Citizenship

United States

Born

June 27, 1787, 1787

Died

October 10, 1834, 1834

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Lucy Say Benjamin Say Anna Bartram Bonsall

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On the species of the Linnaean genus Asterias inhabiting the coast of the United States An account of the Crustacea of the United States, part 7 Account of an Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains Descriptions of new species of Curculionites of North America, with observations on some of the species already known, &c An account of some marine shells of the United States Descriptions of dipterous insects of the United States Descriptions of seven species of American fresh water and land shells, not noticed in the systems American conchology; or, Descriptions of the shells of North America American Philosophical Society

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