Fernando Lahille, French-born Argentine naturalist and etnographer (Rouen 18 August 1861 – Buenos Aires 13 July 1940)

Authored 378 papers

Performed studies on general zoology and fisheries biology

Developed Lahille ichthyometer (1908)

DESCRIBED ANIMALIA TAXA

Tunicata

Orders

Aplousobranchia 1886

Phlebobranchia 1887

Stolidobranchia 1887

Class

Appendicularia 1890

Families

Cionidae 1887

Corellidae 1888

Kowalevskiidae 1888

Pyrosomatidae 1888

Salpidae 1888

Genus

Herdmania 1888

Fossil Echinodermata

Family

Monophorastidae

Diptera

Tribe

Uranotaeniinae 1904

Subgenus

Lynchiella 1904

Hemiptera

Genus

Paradiaspis 1919

Mammalia

Species

Phocoena dioptrica 1912

Pisces

Subfamily

Gasterochismatinae 1903

Genus

Crossostomus 1908

Species

Galaxias elongatus 1915

Odontesthes smitti 1929

Schedophilus pacificus 1915

Torpedo puelcha 1926

HONORS

Genus Lahillia Cossmann 1899 (Fossil Mollusca)

Honor Diploma, World Fair of Saint Louis (1904)

Golden Medal, Torino Show (1911)

Silver Medal, Roubaix Show (1911)

LINKS

http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/bitstream/handle/10915/15847/Documento_completo.pdf?sequence=1