Lawrence Herbert Wells
Lawrence Herbert Wells, English-born South African anatomist, anthropologist and archaeologist (Handsworth, West Midlands, Birmingham 22 April 1908 – Durban 23 April 1980) SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Suppression of spinous process of eleventh thoracic vertebra (1969) Antelopes in the Pleistocene of Southern Africa. Zool. Afr. 1:115-20, 1965 A large extinct antelope skull from the “Younger Gravels” at Sydney on Vaal. S. Afr. J. Sci. 60:88-91, 1964 The end of an old song: the age of the Galley Hill skeleton. S. Afr. Archaeol. Bull. 18:183-4, 1963 Pleistocene faunas and the distribution of mammals in Southern Africa. Ann. Cape Prov. Mus. 2:37-40, 1962 A reconsiderations of some mandibular profiles. S. Afr. J. Sci. 54:55-8, 1958 With H.B.S. Cooke. Fossil Bovidae from the Lineworks Quarry, Makapansgat, Potgietersrust. Pal. Africana 4:1-55, 1957 Speculations on the palaeogeographic distribution of antelopes. S. Afr. J. Sci. 53:423-34, 1957 With H.B.S. Cooke. Fossil remains from Chelmer, near Bulawayo, S. Rhodesia: a further note. S. Afr. J. Sci. 52:49, 1955 Physical measurements of a Hottentot bushman hybrid. S. Afr. J. Sci. 49(9):283-4, 1953 Physical measurements of Northern Bushmen. Man 52:75-98, 1952 A large fossil Klipspringer from Potgietersrust. S. Afr. J. Sci. 47:167-8, 1951 With H.B.S. Cooke. The power collection of mammalian remains from the Vaal River deposits at Pniel. S. Afr. J. Sci. 42:224-35, 1946 With H.B.S. Cooke & B.D. Malan. The associated fauna and culture of the Vlakkraal Thermal Springs, O.F.S. Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Africa 29:203-33, 1942 The Bayville “Australoid” skeleton. S. Afr. J. Sci. 38:310-8, 1942 A fossil horse from Koffiefontein, O.F.S. Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Africa 28:301-6, 1941 The endocranial cast in recent and fossil hyraces (Procaviidae). S. Afr. J. Sci. 36:365-73, 1939 The status of Bushman as revealed by a study of endocranial casts. South Afr. J. Science 34:365-98, 1938 Ceramics in Southern Africa. Anais Fac. Cien. Porto 20(1):22-108, 1935 A fossilized human femur from East London, C.P. S. Afr. J. Sci. 32:596-00, 1935 A report on human skeletal remains from East London, C.P. S. Afr. J. Sci. 31:547-68, 1934 The foot of the South African native. Amer. J. Phys. Anthr. 15:185-289, 1931 Fossil Bushmen from the Zuurberg. S. Afr. J. Sci. 26:806-34, 1929 HONORS Wellsiana Vrba 1987 (Fossil Mammalia)
Kurt Wolfgang Wolffhugel
Kurt Wolfgang Wolffhugel, German veterinarian and parasitologist in South America (Mörlheim bei Landau 02 February 1869 – Puerto Varas, Los Lagos Region, Chile 09 December 1951) Worked in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay DESCRIBED PARASITE HELMINTHS Genera Cloacotaenia 1938 (Cestoda) Fimbriariella 1936 (Cestoda) Gastrotaenia 1938 (Cestoda) Gurltia 1933 (Nematoda) Profimbriaria 1936 (Cestoda) Species Gastrotaenia cygni 1938 Gurltia paralysans 1934 Hymenolepis tetraonis 1899 Ophiotaenia noci 1948 Stilesia hepatica 1903 HONORS Wolffhugelia Mañé Garzón & Dei-Cas 1974 (Acanthocephala)
Kingfu Wang
Kingfu Wang, Chinese ichthyologist DESCRIBED PISCES SPECIES Abbotina obtsuirostris 1931 with Wu Acrossocheilus wenchowensis 1935 Carcharhinus latistomus 1932 Chirolophis wui 1935 with S.C. Wang Gobiobotia abbreviata 1931 Gymnogobius nigrimembranis 1931 with Wu Hemiculturella wui 1935 Liparis chefuensis 1933 with Wu Microphysogobio tafangensis 1935 Pholis fangi 1935 with S.C. Wang Pomacentrus pingi 1941 Saurida microlepis 1931 with Wu
Jorge Wright
Jorge Eduardo Wright, Argentine mycologist (Buenos Aires 20 April 1922 – 04 November 2005) Authored 115 papers and 5 books With E. Albertó. Aniline-agar: a simple medium useful in characterizing white-rot higher in culture. Mycotaxon 62:375-88, 1997 DESCRIBED VALID FUNGI TAXA Genera Agaricostilbum 1970 Discoxylaria 1964 with Lindquist Gastropila 1973 with Homrich Loweporus 1976 Megasporoporia 1982 with Ryvarden & Rajchenberg Smithiogaster 1975 Species Abstoma laevisporum 1990 with Suarez Abstoma verrucisporum 1990 with Suarez Agaricostilbum palmicola 1970 Agaricus pseudoargentinus 1994 with Albertó Amyloporia multipileata 1991 with Loguercio Leite Antrodia stratosa 1972 with Deschamps Bovista fuegiana 1994 with Suarez Bovista singeri 1994 with Suarez Bovista sublaevispora 1994 with Suarez Calvatia friabile 1992 with Moreno, Altés & Ochoa Cephalotrichum asperulus 1972 with Marchand Cinereomyces dilutabilis 1988 with Loguercio Leite Coltriciella pusilla 1992 with Sharma Coriolellus delbustoi 1973 with Deschamps Fomes chaquensis 1953 with Iaconis Fomitisporia spinescens 1996 with Coelho Fulviformes membranaceus 1984 with Blumenfeld Galerina mycenaeformis 2006 with Lechner Hygroaster iguazuensis 2005 with Lechner Hypochnicium gomezii 1985 with López Junghuhnia complicata 1984 with Blumenfeld Laccaria cyanolamellata 2006 with Lechner Lulesia lignicola 2006 with Lechner Marasmius meliae 1970 Nothophellinus andinopatagonicus 1972 with Deschamps Palifer eriksonii 1993 with Galán Peniophora fulvocinerea 2003 with Popoff Peniophora taraguiensis 1994 with Popoff Perenniporia gomezii 1982 with Rajchenberg Phellinus adhaerens 1984 with Blumenfeld Phellinus aureobrunneus 1984 with Blumenfeld Phellinus daedaliformis 1984 with Blumenfeld Phellinus garuhapensis 1984 with Blumenfeld Poria cinabarina 1972 with Deschamps Postia venata 1988 with Rajchenberg Queletia andina 1989 Smithiogaster volvoagaricus 1975 Spongipellis chubutensis 1972 with Deschamps Tulostoma brasiliense 1972 Tulostoma cerebrisporum 2000 Tulostoma clathrosporum 1987 Tulostoma delbustoi 1987 Tulostoma dennisii 1987 Tulostoma exasperatosporum 1983 Tulostoma giganteum 1987 Tulostoma gracilipes 1987 Tulostoma meridionale 1972 Tulostoma nigeriense 1964 Tulostoma obscurum 1972 Tulostoma portoricense 1987 Tulostoma pseudopulchellum 1992 with Altés & Moreno Tulostoma sinense 1987 Tulostoma submembranaceum 1995 with Ochoa & Moreno Tulostoma thiersii 1987 Tulostoma utahense 1987 Tyromyces crassisporus 1991 with Loguercio Leite Weraroa patagonica 1959 with Singer Xylobolus gongylodes 1994 with Popoff HONORS Wrightoporia Pouzar 1966 (Fungi)
John Rhys Williams
John Rhys Williams, English-born Mauritian entomologist and helminthologist (19 March 1925 – Curepipe 29 September 2017) DESCRIBED NEW TAXA Insecta Hemiptera, Homoptera Genera Aethocauda 1976 Aethomyctus 1981 Alticeps 1977 Cernea 1977 Cocottea 1977 Cuneoceps 1981 Cyrtomycta 1981 Deltometopus 1977 Idiomyctus 1981 Pseudoclardea 1981 Thectoceps 1977 Trypanor 1980 with Fennah Species Achaemenes synavei 1975 Aethocauda decora 1976 Aethocauda fusca 1976 Aethocauda rubella 1976 Aethocauda serrapicis 1976 Aethomyctus viridis 1981 Alticeps vigilis 1977 Aselgeoides paludaris 1975 Brixia broussei 1975 Brixia decepta 1983 Brixia denticulata 1975 Brixia discolor 1975 Brixia flavida 1975 Brixia fuscata 1983 Brixia fuscomarginata 1975 Brixia lalouettei 1975 Brixia mauritiensis 1975 Brixia nigripennis 1975 Brixia pilosa 1975 Brixia sundara 1975 Brixia uvidensis 1975 Brixia variolata 1975 Brixia vaughani 1975 Brixia venulosa 1975 Brixia virgulata 1975 Cernea insularis 1977 Cocottea lineata 1977 Cocottea seclusa 1977 Cocottea verecunda 1977 Cyrtomycta perisema 1981 Diprora lineata 1976 Diproroda mauritiana 1976 Idiomyctus simus 1981 Muirileguatia acuminata 1976 Muirileguatia borbonica 1976 Muirileguatia mauritiensis 1976 Oliarus borbonicus 1975 Oliarus courtoisi 1975 Oliarus mauritiensis 1975 Parahypia pallidifrons 1977 Parahypia picta 1977 Parahypia planifrons 1977 Thectoceps mauritiensis 1977 Trypanor cicatricosus 1980 with Fennah Tylana nigromaculata 1982 Tylana rodriguensis 1982 Williamsus maculatus 1977 Williamsus paryphiceps 1977 Coleoptera (2000) Species Syzygops acuminatus Syzygops globosus Syzygops insignis Syzygops ornatus Syzygops petilus Syzygops robustus Syzygops similis Vermis (Nematoda) Genera Aetholaimus 1962 Species Aetholaimus bucculentus 1962 Aporcelaimus mamillatus 1959 Axonchium bulbosum Axonchium caudatum 1958 Axonchium mauritiense Bitylenchus brevilineatus Bitylenchus crassicaudatus Bitylenchulus curvus Criconemoides mauritiense Discocriconemella mauritiensis 1960 Dorylaimellus clavicaudatus Dorylaimus flagellatus 1959 Dorylaimus sylphoides 1959 Eudorylaimus sundarus 1964 Longidorus laevicapitatus 1959 Mononchus longicaudatus 1958 Rotylenchulus parvus 1960 Thornenema mauritianum 1959 Thornenema viriosum 1964 Willinema parvum 1959 HONORS Willinema Baqri & Jairajpuri 1967 (Nematoda) Williamsus Ozdikmen & Demir 2007 (Hemiptera)
John Medley Wood
John Medley Wood, English-born South African botanist (Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England 01 December 1827 – Durban 21 August 1915) DESCRIBED VALID PLANTAE TAXA Genus Siphonochilus 1911 with Franks Species With Evans Alepidea natalensis 1899 Athrixia arachnoidea Berkheya latifolia 1897 Berkheya macrocephala 1907 Berkheya montana 1897 Buchenroedera sparsiflora 1897 Chaenostoma neglectum 1897 Chlorophyton haygarthii 1899 Crotalaria dura 1897 Eumorphia sericea 1897 Felicia drakensbergensis 1899 Helichrysum infaustum 1897 Heteromma simplicifolium 1897 Hibiscus saxatilis 1897 Hypericum natalensis 1897 Inulanthera montana 1900 Kniphofia multiflora 1897 Nesaea rivularis 1902 Ornithogalum capillaris 1897 Rhynchosia ovata 1897 Selago monticula 1897 Senecio seminiveus 1901 Senecio tugelensis 1901 Stachys rivularis 1897 Wahlenbergia depressa 1897 With Franks Chrysophyllum viridifolium 1911 Alone Berkheya macrocephala 1907 Berkheya maritima 1899 Castanospermum cunninghamii 1903 Chilocarpus viridis 1906 Cyrtanthus epiphyticus 1913 Helichrysum argentissimum 1907 Lotononis wylei 1904 Phacelurus franksae 1908 HONORS Woodia Schlechter 1894 (Apocynaceae) Woodiella Saccardo & Sydow 1899 (Fungi)