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Jun 27, 1841 Palermo, Sicily, Italy Died on 01 Mar 1927 (aged 85)

Italian zoologist

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About Tommaso Di Maria Allery Monterosato

  • Tommaso di Maria Allery, marchese di Monterosato (Palermo, 27 June 1841 – Palermo, 1 March 1927) was an Italian malacologist.He was born in Palermo, Italy, in 1841 and died there in 1927.
  • He became a distinguished scholar of the Mollusca in the Mediterranean, appreciated by students of malacology from around the world. Given his reluctance to field research, he collected a considerable amount of specimens to be studied in collaboration with other scholars.
  • During his many travels in Italy and abroad, he kept many contacts with famous malacologists. His scientific production was of considerable importance.
  • He described many new species, enumerated the Mediterranean shells and studied the fossil deposits of Mount Pellegrino.
  • According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) he has named 345 marine species, many of which have become synonyms

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