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Mabille, Jules François (1831-1904; France)
Jules François Mabille
1885: Ancey, C.-F., et al., Mabille, Jules François. -- Revue Biographique de la Société Malacologique de France: 27-40. [BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY]
MacFarland, Frank Mace (1869-1951; U.S.A.)
Frank Mace MacFarland
1951: Hanna, G D., Frank Mace MacFarland, 1869-1951. -- The Nautilus, 65(1): 30-32. [BIBLIOGRAPHY]
Mandahl-Barth, Georg (1910-1994; Denmark)
Georg Mandahl-Barth
1995: Brown, D. S., Georg Mandahl-Barth (1910-1994): His life, publications and described taxa. -- The Journal of Conchology, 35: 303-312. [BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; LIST OF NEW TAXA].
1999: Mienis, H.K., Additional publications by G. Mandahl-Barth on Mollusca. -- The Conchologists' Newsletter, 149: 191-192.
Mansfield, Wendell Clay (1874-1939; U.S.A.)
Wendell Clay Mansfield
1939: Gardner, J. E., Wendell Clay Mansfield. -- The Nautilus, 53(2): 64-65.
Mark, Dirk van der (1921-1980; The Netherlands)
Dirk van der Mark
1980: Anon., In memoriam Dirk van der Mark. -- Mededelingen van de Werkgroep voor Tertiaire en Kwartaire Geologie, 17: 198.
1980: Cadée, M. C. & A. W. Janssen, In memoriam. -- Afzettingen van de Werkgroep voor Tertiaire en Kwartaire Geologie, 1980(november): 99-100. [BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY]
Marquand, Ernest David (1848-1918; England)
Ernest David Marquand
1922: Tomlin, J. R. le B., Obituary Notice: Ernest David Marquand, M.A., A.L.S. -- Journal of Conchology, 15: 257-258. [BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY]
Mars, Paul (1922-1973; France)
Paul Mars
1974: Anon., In memoriam. Paul Mars 1922-1933. -- Haliotis, 4(1/2): 3. [BIOGRAPHY; PORTRAIT]
Marsh, Phil Lewis (1891-1957; U.S.A.)
Phil Lewis Marsh
1958: Schalie, H. van der, Phil Lewis Marsh, 1891-1957. -- The Nautilus, 72(2): 64-66, incl. pl. 7. [BIOGRAPHY; PORTRAIT]
Marshall, James Thomas (1842-1922; England)
James Thomas Marshall
1929: Tomlin, J. R. Le B., Obituary Notice: J. T. Marshall. -- Journal of Conchology, 17: 99-103. [BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; LIST OF NEW TAXA]
Marston, Geoge Terence (1867-1903; U.S.A.)
George T. Marston
1903: Anon., George T. Marston. -- The Nautilus, 17(4): 47. [BIOGRAPHY]
Martens, J. C. (1817-1872; The Netherlands)
J. C. Martens
1950: Benthem Jutting, W. S. S., Aperçu sur les collections malacologiques du musée zoologique d'Amsterdam. -- Journal de Conchyliologie, 90: 139-143. [COLLECTION DATA]
Martens, Karl Eduard von (1831-1904; Austria)
Karl Edward von Martens
1997: Kabat, A. R. & K. J. Boss, Karl Edward von Martens (1831-1904): his life and works. -- Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (Museum of Comparative Zoology). vii + 417 pp. [BIOGRAPHY]
Martin, J. K. L. (1851-1942; The Netherlands/Germany)
J. K. L. Martin
1931: Escher, B. G., Martin als directeur van het Rijksmuseum van Geologie en Mineralogie. -- Leidsche Geologische Mededeelingen, 5(Feestbundel K. Martin): 1-16.
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1931: Kuenen, Ph. H., K. Martin als Docent. -- Leidsche Geologische Mededeelingen, 5(Feestbundel K. Martin): 17-20.
1942: Umbgrove, J. H., In Memoriam Prof. Dr. K. Martin. -- Geologie en Mijnbouw, 4: 11-12. [BIOGRAPHY; PORTRAIT]
1944: Gerth, H., Die wissenschaftliche Bedeutung des Lebenswerkes von Prof. Dr. K. Martin. -- Leidsche Geologische Mededeelingen, 14: 1-9. [BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY]
1946: Regteren Altena, C. O. van, Prof. K. Martin. -- Nature, 157: 866.
1977: Bruggen, A. C. van (ed.), Malacology in the Netherlands. -- Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging, 1-53, Leiden. [BIOGRAPHY; PORTRAIT]
1978: Groot, G. E., et al., Rijksmuseum van Geologie en Mineralogie 1878-1978. -- Scripta Geologica, 48: 1-96. [BIOGRAPHICAL DATA; PORTRAIT]
1995: Benier, C. & S. Berset, Les collections du département de géologie et de paléologie du Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Genève. 55: La Collection MARTIN (Cephalopoda, Scaphopoda). -- Revue de Paléobiologie, 14(1): 241-252. [COLLECTION DATA]
1997: Benier, C., Les collections du département de géologie et de paléologie du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de Genève. 59. La collection MARTIN (Gastropoda). -- Revue de Paléobiologie, 16(1): 301-307. [COLLECTION DATA]
1997: Benier, C., Les collections du département de géologie et de paléologie du Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Genève. 60. La collection MARTIN (Bivalvia). -- Revue de Paléobiologie16(2): 489-509. [COLLECTION DATA]
Martyn, Thomas (****-****; England)
Thomas Martyn
1905: Dall, W. H., Thomas Martyn and the Universal Conchologist. -- Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 29(1425): 415-432.
1907: Dall, W. H., Supplementary notes on Martyn's Universal Conchologist. -- Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 33(1565): 185-192.
Massot, Paul (1800-1***; France)
Paul Massot
1886: Ancey, C.-F., et al., Massot, Paul. -- Revue Biographique de la Société Malacologique de France, 2: 57-60. [PORTRAIT; BIBLIOGRAPHY]
Maury, Carlotta Joaquina (1874-1938; U.S.A.)
Carlotta Joaquina Maury
19**: Reeds, C. A., Memorial to Carlotta Joaquina Maury. -- Proceedings of the Geological Society of America for 1938: 157-166, pl. 6. [BIOGRAPHY]
May, W. Lewis (1861?-1925; Australia)
W. Lewis May
1926: Iredale, T., W. Lewis May. -- The Nautilus, 39(4): 140-141. [BIOGRAPHY]
Maynard, Charles Johnson (1845-1929; U.S.A.)
Charles Johnson Maynard
1930: Johnson, C. W., Charles Johnson Maynard. -- The Nautilus, 42(3): 101-103 [PORTRAIT]
1930: Townsend, C. W., Charles Johnson Maynard. -- Bulletin of the Boston Society of Natural History, 54: 3-7. [BIOGRAPHY]
1957: Turner, R. D., Charles Johnson Maynard and his work in malacology. -- Occasional Papers on Mollusks, 2(21): 137-152, 1 pl. [BIOGRAPHY]
Mazÿck, William Gaillard (1846-1942; U.S.A.)
William Gaillard Mazÿck
1943: Richardson, E. B., William Gaillard Mazÿck. -- The Nautilus, 56(3): 99-102.
1967: Clench, W. J., William Gaillard Mazÿck (1846-1942) with a bibliography and catalogue of his species. -- Occasional Papers on Mollusks, 3(36): 37-43. [BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; LIST OF NEW TAXA]
McConnell, James Culbertson (1844-1904; U.S.A.)
James Culbertson McConnell
1968: Anon., The forgotten Audubon of sea shells. -- Per/Se Winter 1967/68: 53.
McGinty, Paul P. (1877-1956; U.S.A.)
Paul P. McGinty
1957: Anon., Paul P. McGinty. -- The Nautilus, 70(3): 105-106.
McMichael, Donald F. (****-****; Australia)
Donald F. McMichael
1964: Clench, W. J., Who's who in the Malacological Society of Australia - Donald F. McMichael. -- Australian News Letter, 12(47): 7. [***]
Meadows, Edmund J. (****-****; U.S.A.)
Edmund J. Meadows
1954: Kondo, Y., The Meadows collection of Achatinellidae. -- The Nautilus, 68(2): 50-51. [COLLECTION DATA]
Mearns, Edgar Alexander (1856-1916; U.S.A.)
Edgar Alexander Mearns
1919: Richmond, C.W., In memoriam: Edgar Alexander Mearns. -- Reports Smithsonian Institution for 1917: 649-662. [BIOGRAPHY]
1996: Verdcourt, B., Collectors in East Africa. No. 24: E.A. Mearns (1856-1916) -- The Conchologists' Newsletter, 137: 642-645. [BIOGRAPHY]
Meek, Fielding Bradford (1817-1876; U.S.A.)
Fielding Bradford Meek
1999: Foster, M. F., Meek, Fielding Bradford. -- American National Biography, 15: 240-242. [BIOGRAPHY]
Meier-Brook, Claus (1934
; Germany)Claus Meier-Brook
1999: Adler, M., Claus Meier-Brook zum 65. Geburtstag. -- Mitteilungen der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft, 64: 31. [BIOGRAPHY]
Meister, * (****-****; ****)
*. Meister
1992: Meister, C. & A.-C. Lecourt, Les collections du département de géologie et paléologie des invertébrés du Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Genève. 45: Les Ammonitina (Cephalopoda) du Nigéria, site d'Ashaka (Collection MEISTER). -- Revue de Paléobiologie, 11(2): 545-549. [COLLECTION DATA]
Mell, Camillo (1878-1965; Austria)
Camillo Mell
1965: Klemm, W., Camillo Mell (1878-1965). -- Mitteilungen der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft, 8: 145. V; BIBLIOGRAPHY]
Melvill, James Cosmo (1845-1929; England)
James Cosmo Melvill
1987: Trew, A., James Cosmo Melvill's new molluscan names. -- National Museum of Wales, Cardiff. 84 pp. [LIST OF NEW TAXA]
Menke, Karl Theodor (1791-1861; Germany)
Karl Theodor Menke
1967: Zilch, A., Geschichte der malakologischen Sektion. - Aus der Geschichte des Senckenberg-Musems, Nr. 13. -- Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 97: 7-43. [BIOGRAPHY; HANDWRITING]
1995: Jungbluth, J. H., Zur Geschichte der deutschen Malakozoologie, XXI: Die Deutsche Malakozoologische Gesellschaft - vom 19. Jahrhundert in das 21. Jahrhundert. 1868-1993: 125 Jahre Deutsche Malakozoologische Gesellschaft. -- Mitteilungen der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft, 55: 1-18. [BIOGRAPHY]
Merian, Maria Sibylla, (1647-1717; The Netherlands)
Maria Sibylla Merian
1944: Regteren Altena, C. O., Een biographie van Maria Sibylla Merian. -- De Levende Natuur, 49: 32-34. [BIOGRAPHY]
Mermod, Gaston (1885-1982; Switzerland)
Gaston Mermod
1998: Turner, H., J. G. J. Kuiper, N. Thew, R. Bernasconi, J. Rüetschi, M. Wütrich
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Meuschen, *. (**-**; ****)
*. Meuschen
1926: Winckworth, R., Notes on nomenclature. 1. The Schediasma of Meuschen. -- Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 17(2-3): 103-104.
Mighels, Jesse Wedgwood (1795-1861; U.S.A.)
Jesse Wedgwood Mighels
1927: Johnson, C. W., Jesse Wedgwood Mighels. -- The Nautilus, 41(2): 65-69, port. [BIOGRAPHY; PORTRAIT]
1949: Johnson, R. I., Jesse Wedgwood Mighels with a bibliography and a catalogue of his species. -- Occasional Papers on Mollusks, 1(14): 213-231. [BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; LIST OF NEW TAXA]
Mikula, Ernst (1900-1970; Austria)
Ernst Mikula
1970: Klemm, W., Ernst Mikula (1900-1970). -- Mitteilungen der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft, 2(17): 214-215. [BIOGRAPHY]
Mitchell, Joseph D. (1850?-1922; U.S.A.)
Joseph D. Mitchell
1923: Anon., Joseph D. Mitchell. -- The Nautlus, 36(4): 143. [BIOGRAPHY]
Modeer, Adolph (****-****; ****)
Adolph Modeer
1935: Winckworth, R., Notes on nomenclature, 8. Modeer's genera of Mollusca. -- Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 21(5): 321-323.
Modell, Hans (1898-1969; Germany)
Hans Modell
1970: Hässlein, L., Hans Modell (1898-1969) -- Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 100: 19-22. [BIOGRAPHY; PORTRAIT; BIBLIOGRAPHY]
Moise, Todd Lopez (1876-1954; U.S.A.)
Todd Lopez Moise
1955: McGinty, T. L., Todd Lopez Moise. -- The Nautilus, 68(4): 142-144.
Möllendorff, Otto Franz (1848-1903; Germany)
Otto Franz Möllendorff
1967: Zilch, A., Geschichte der malakologischen Sektion. - Aus der Geschichte des Senckenberg-Musems, Nr. 13. -- Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 97: 7-43. [BIOGRAPHY; PORTRAIT; HANDWRITING]
2000: Auffenberg, K., Historical malacology: Otto Franz Möllendorff. -- American Conchologist, 28(3): 9, 24. [BIOGRAPHY]
Moore, John Edmund Sharrock (1870-1947; England)
John Edmund Sharrock Moore
1991: Troyer, J.R., On the name and work of J.E.S. Moore (1870-1947): cytologist, zoologist, explorer, and co-publisher of the term 'meiosis'. -- Archs. nat. Hist., 18: 31-50. [BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY]
1994: Verdcourt, B., Collectors in East Africa. No. 20: J.E.S. Moore (1870-1947) -- The Conchologists' Newsletter, 129: 327-332. [BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY]
1994: Verdcourt, B., Addendum to Collectors in East Africa. No. 20 (Conchologists' Newsletter No. 126) -- The Conchologists' Newsletter, 131: 423-424.
Møller, Hans Peter Christian (1810-1945; Denmark)
Hans Peter Christian Møller
1992: Schiøtte, T. & Anders Warén, An annotated and illustrated list of the types of Mollusca described by H. P. C. Møller from West Greenland. -- Meddelelser om Grønland, Bioscience, 35: 34 pp. [LIST OF NEW TAXA]
Monterosato, Tommaso di Maria Allery [Marquis de] (1841-1927; Italy)
Tommaso di Maria Allery [Marquis de] Monterosato
1928: Dautzenberg, P., Marquis de Monterosato (1841-1927). -- Journal de Conchyliologie, 72(?): 69-73. [BIOGRAPHY]
1949: Clench, W. J., The collection of the Marquis de Monterosato. -- Nautilus, 62(3): 102. [COLLECTION DATA]
1982: Piani, P. & R. Giannuzzi Savelli, Biografia e bibliografia di Tomasso de Maria Marchese di Monterosato. -- Tommaso de Maria: Opera Omnia, 1: ix-xvi. [BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY]
1987: Giannuzzi Savelli, R. & P. Piani, Revisione nomenclaturale dei taxa specifici Monterosatiani. -- Lavori del Società Italiana di Malacologia, 23: 141-199. [LIST OF NEW TAXA]
1999: Proz, P.-A., Les collections du département de géologie et de paléologie du Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Genève. 64. La collection MONTEROSATO. -- Revue de Paléobiologie, 18(1): 355-358. [COLLECTION DATA]
2001: Olivero, M. & L. P. Tringali, The types of marine molluscan species described by Monterosato, in the Museo Civico di Zoologia, Roma. General scope of the work and part 1: the opisthobranch gastropods. -- Bollettino Malacologico, 37(5-8): 121-142. [LIST OF NEW TAXA]
Montfort, Pierre Dénys de (c.1768-c.1820; France)
Pierre Dénys de Montfort
1991: Holthuis, L. B., Pierre Dénys de Montfort (c.1768-c.1820) and his connection with the Netherlands. -- Basteria, 55: 95-102. [BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; HANDWRITING]
Moore, Donald Richard (1921-1997; U.S.A.)
Donald Richard Moore
1998: Leal, J. H., Donald Richard Moore (February 16, 1921 - October 19, 1997): biographical sketch, zoological taxa, and bibliography. -- The Nautilus, 112(1): 34-40. [BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; LIST OF NEW TAXA]
Moores, Henry (1812-1896; U.S.A.)
Henry Moores
1897: Johnson, C. W., In memoriam - Henry Moores. -- The Nautilus, 10(11): 128. [BIOGRAPHY]
Morehouse, Elsie M. (1884-1969; England)
Elsie M. Morehouse
1969: McMillan, N. F., Obituary. Mrs. Elsie M. Morehouse (1884-1969). -- The Journal of Conchology, 27: 2. [BIOGRAPHY]
Morelet, Arthur (1840-1892; France)
Arthur Morelet
1892: Drouet, H., Nécrologie. Arthur Morelet -- Nachrichtsblatt der deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft, 24: 204-206. [BIOGRAPHY]
Mörch, Otto Andreas Lowson (1828-1878; Denmark)
Otto Andreas Lowson Mörch
1943: Schlesch, H., Otto Andreas Lowson Mörch (1828-1878) -- Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 75: 214-225. [BIOGRAPHY; PORTRAIT; BIBLIOGRAPHY]
1966: Keen, A. M., Moerch's west Central American molluscan types with proposal of a new name for a species of Semele. -- Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences, 59: 33 pp. [LIST OF NEW TAXA]
Morrison, Joseph Paul Eldred (1906-1983; U.S.A.)
Joseph Paul Eldred Morrison
1984: Rosewater, J., A bibliography and list of taxa of Mollusca introduced by Joseph P. E. Morrison (December 17, 1906 - December 2, 1983). -- The Nautilus, 98(1): 1-9. [BIBLIOGRAPHY; LIST OF NEW TAXA]
Morse, Edward Sylvester (1838-1925; U.S.A.)
Edward Sylvester Morse
1926: Johnson, C. W., Edward Sylvester Morse. -- The Nautilus, 39(4): 135-137, port. [BIOGRAPHY; PORTRAIT]
1947: Champion, M. E., Edward Sylvester Morse with a bibliography and a catalogue of his species. -- Occasional Papers on Mollusks, 1(11): 129-144. [BIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; LIST OF NEW TAXA]
1981: Dexter, R. W., Some malacological journal notes and correspondence of E. S. Morse. -- Sterkiana, 71: 12-17.
1999: Shor, E. N., Morse, Edward Sylvester. -- American National Biography, 15: 933-934. [BIOGRAPHY]
Mortillet, Gabriel de (1820-1898; France)
Gabriel de Mortillet
1898: Hesse, P., Necrologie: Gabriel de Mortillet. -- Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft, 30: 174. [BIOGRAPHY]
1986: Serret, L., Les collections du département de géologie et de paléologie des invertébrés du Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Genève. 15: Les collections COTTEAU, BOURGUIGNAT, DEFRANCE, DUVAL, de MORTILLET, SCHLOENBACH. -- Revue de Paléobiologie, 5(1): 149-157. [COLLECTION DATA]
Morton, John (1670/1-1726; England)
John Morton
1987: Kerney, M. P., John Morton's list of Northamptonshire mollusca (1712). -- The Journal of Conchology, 32: 289-295.
Most, B. van der (1904-1980; The Netherlands)
B. van der Most
1980: Coomans, H. E., In Memoriam B. van der Most (1904-1980). -- Correspondentieblad van de Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging, 193: 993. [BIOGRAPHY]
Mousson, Albert (1805-1890; Switzerland)
Albert Mousson
1993: Meier, T., Albert Mousson 1805-1890. -- Zool. Mus. Univ. Zürich, Ausstellungsbrochüre, 34 pp. [BIOGRAPHICAL DATA]
1994: Meier, T., Albert Mousson (1805-1890) und seine Sammlung in Zürich. -- Mitteilungen der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft, 54: 9-10. [BIOGRAPHY; COLLECTION DATA]
1998: Turner, H., J. G. J. Kuiper, N. Thew, R. Bernasconi, J. Rüetschi, M. Wütrich
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Müller, Otto Fridrich (1730-1784; Denmark)
Otto Fridrich Müller
1942: Schlesch, H., Otto Fridrich Müller und die von ihm aus Dänemark angegebenen Land- und Süßwassermollusken.-- Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 74: 213-224. [BIOGRAPHY; PORTRAIT]
Müller, P. L. S. (****-****; ****)
P. L. S. Müller
1922: Iredale, T., Book notes. On P. L. S. Müller's molluscan names. -- Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 15(2/3): 78-79.
Murdock, R. (****-1925; New Zealand)
R. Murcock
1925: Iredale, T., R. Murcock. -- The Nautlus, 39(2): 69-70. [BIOGRAPHY]
