William Elford Leach
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William Elford Leach was an English zoologist and marine biologist.
Illustration from Adam White's A Popular History of British Crustacea, 1857, showing three genera of crustacea named by Leach as anagrams of Carolina: Cirolana, Conilera and Rocinela
Adam White (zoologist)
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Adam White was a Scottish zoologist.
William Elford Leach
…Dacelo leachii, is also known as Leach's kookaburra. Leach created the genus Dacelo for the kookaburras in 1815. Leach's nomenclature Illustration from Adam White's A Popular History of British Crustacea, 1857, showing three genera of crustacea named by Leach as anagrams of Carolina: Cirolana, Conilera and Rocinela…
Portrait by Norman Macbeth, 1846.