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Eliza Catherine Jelly
Eliza Catherine Jelly (28 September 1829 - 3 November 1914) was an English bryozoologist. She was one of the first women to work and publish in the field of bryozoology. Her 1889 text ''The Synonymic Catalogue of the Recent Marine Bryozoa'' is still used as a reference material. Early life Eliza Catherine Jelly was born in Bath, Somerset, the daughter of Harry Jelly, an Anglican clergyman, and Eliza Jelly (née Cave), who came from a family of builders in Bath. Her father Harry, orphaned as an infant, was a naturalist and had long been interested in paleontology, and frequently went searching for fossils, plants, and insects. He is recorded as having donated fossils from Wiltshire to the Bath Literary and Philosophical Institute in 1826. He later took a fossil-collecting trip to Jamaica and donated these specimens to the Geological Society of London in September 1839. The Jelly family lived in Bath and Bristol until Eliza was about 13 years old. The family later moved to Devon w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bryozoologist
Bryozoology is a branch of zoology specializing in Bryozoa, commonly known as moss animals, a phylum of aquatic invertebrates that live in clonal colonies. Organizations The International Bryozoology Association was founded in August 1968 by 16 zoologists and paleozoologists in Stockholm. Journals * Annals of Bryozoology Bryozoologists * Samantha L.L. Hill * Eliza Jelly * Randolph Kirkpatrick * Raymond C. Osburn * Mary Dora Rogick * Ehrhard Voigt Ehrhard is both a surname and a masculine given name, a variant of Erhard. People with the name include: Surname: *Albert Ehrhard (1862–1940), German Catholic theologian * Ludwig Ehrhard (1897–1977), German politician * Markus Ehrhard (1976), r ... * Timothy S. Wood References Subfields of zoology {{Bryozoan-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |