Glen Milton Storr
Dr Glen Milton Storr (22 December 1921 – 26 June 1990) was an Australian ornithologist and herpetologist. He joined the Western Australian Museum in 1962 and became Curator of Ornithology and Herpetology in 1965. He was a member of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (RAOU), and served as Secretary of the Western Australian Branch of the RAOU in 1954.
Legacy
Storr is commemorated in the scientific names of five species of reptiles: Carlia storri, Ctenotus storri, Lerista storri, Morethia storri, and Varanus storri.[1]
References
External links
- Davies, S.J.J.F. (1991). "Obituary. Glen Milton Storr". Emu. 91: 66. doi:10.1071/mu9910066.
- Smith, Laurie A. (1991). "Glen Milton Storr 1921–1990". Copeia. 1991 (2): 550–552. JSTOR 1446616.
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