About Richard Bullen Newton
Lived 1867 – 1949 (aged 81–82). Richard Bullen Newton was a paleontologist.
Richard Bullen Newton, ISO, (23 February 1854 – 23 January 1926) was a British paleontologist who was between 1910 and 1912 president of the Malacological Society of London and the Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland.
Newton is buried at City of Westminster Cemetery, Hanwell.
The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) lists 24 marine genera and species named by him.
Selected publications
On a marine Jurassic fauna from Central Arabia; Annals And Magazine of Natural History 7 (9), 1921
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Who was Richard Bullen Newton?
British palaeontologist
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Richard Bullen Newton was born in 1867.
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Richard Bullen Newton died in 1949.
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Richard Bullen Newton was a paleontologist.
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