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    Thomas Caverhill Jerdon (12 October 1811 – 12 June 1872) was an English physician, zoologist and botanist. He was a pioneering ornithologist who described...
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    described by Horace Donisthorpe as "the father of British myrmecology" Thomas Caverhill Jerdon (1811–1872), British physician, zoologist and botanist Walter Wolfgang...
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    Thomas Caverhill Jerdon publishes the first volume of The Birds of India. François Victor Massena, 3rd Duke of Rivoli, Alberto della Marmora and Alfred...
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    (extreme right) with, from left to right, John Lindsay Stewart, Thomas Caverhill Jerdon and William Jameson taken at the Punjab Exhibition, Lahore, 1864...
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  • Karnataka State in South India. U. jerdoni is named in honour of Dr. Thomas Caverhill Jerdon (1811–1872), a pioneering English naturalist who worked extensively...
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