William Bebb Richardson
American mammalogist
About William Bebb Richardson
Lived 1912 – 2006 (aged 93). William Bebb Richardson was a mammalogist.
William Bebb Richardson (29 February 1912, Pasadena, California – 25 January 2006, Lindsay, California) was an American mammalogist.
Richardson received his bachelor's degree in 1935 from the University of California, Berkeley. He participated in the Archbold 1938–1939 expedition to New Guinea.
Associated eponyms for William Bebb Richardson Microhydromys richardsoni – Northern groove-toothed shrew mouse (or Richardson's shrew mouse) Rattus richardsoni – Glacier rat (or Richardson's mountain rat)
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American mammalogist
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William Bebb Richardson was born on 29 February 1912.
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William Bebb Richardson died on 25 January 2006.
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William Bebb Richardson was a mammalogist.
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