Biography

Narayana Krishna Pillai, Indian carcinologist (Tiruvalla, Kerala 1921 – 16 March 2013)

DESCRIBED VALID CRUSTACEA GENERA

Amblycephalon 1954

Choniomyzon 1962

Cirolanoniscus 1966

Conopomatus 1960

Eudactylinopsis 1968

Humesiella 1973 with Sebastian

Indanthura 1966 with Eapen

Indoclausia 1974 with Sebastian

Kabataella 1984 with Prabha

Metataeniacanthus 1963

Parechetus 1962

Pseudanisomysis 1976

Pseudechetus 1979 with Prabha

Pseudoirona 1964

Pseudorbitacolax 1971

Pumiliopsis 1967

Stockia 1974 with Sebastian

Tambalagamia 1961

HONORS

Pillainus Kabata 1983 (Crustacea)