| 词条 | John Cranch (naturalist) |
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ExplorerJohn Cranch - 'Jack' to his friends[2] - took part in an expedition in 1816 under Captain James Hingston Tuckey to discover the source of the River Congo, and died there.[3] LegacyHis friend William Elford Leach named nineteen new species and one new genus after him in his description of the expedition.[3] These include for example the marine isopod crustacean Cirolana cranchi which he named in 1818.[4] Notes1. ^{{cite book |author1=James Hingston Tuckey |author2=Christen Smith |title=Narrative of an expedition to explore the river Zaire, usually called the Congo, in South Africa, in 1816, under the direction of Captain J. K. Tuckey, R. N.: to which is added, The journal of Professor Smith; some general observations on the country and its inhabitants; and an appendix: containing The natural history of that part of the Kingdom of Congo through which the Zaire flows |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J4ZCAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR71 |accessdate=17 February 2013 |year=1818 |publisher=Murray |pages=lxxi–lxxviii}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Cranch, John}}{{UK-explorer-stub}}2. ^{{cite book |author=Keith Harrison & Eric Smith |year=2008 |title=Rifle-Green by Nature: A Regency Naturalist and his Family, William Elford Leach. |publisher=London: The Ray Society |isbn=978-0-9-03874-35-9}} 3. ^1 {{cite book |author=David M. Damkaer |year=2002 |title=The Copepodologist's Cabinet: A Biographical and Bibliographical History, Volume 1 |series=Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, Volume 240 |publisher=American Philosophical Society |isbn=978-0-87169-240-5 |chapter=Adding pages |pages=131–155 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TgUNAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA147}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Cirolana cranchi Leach, 1818|url=http://www.marinespecies.org/isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118839|website=WorMS}} 7 : 1785 births|1816 deaths|English naturalists|Explorers of Africa|English explorers|19th-century English people|18th-century English people |
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