Van Deusen, Hobart M.

Exist Dates

November 20, 1910 - 1976

Biographical or Historical Note

Considered an expert on the taxonomy of marsupials, monotremes, bats and rodents, Hobart M. Van Deusen led several of the American Museum of Natural History's Archbold Expeditions, studying the geographic distribution and ecology of plant and animal life in Australia, New Guinea and Indonesia. Van Deusen was a curator emeritus at the museum, retiring in 1975

Worked at the American Museum of Natural History in American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy.

Sources

Library of Congress Name Authority File: n78092272

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Related Corporate, Personal, and Family Names

American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy

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