Richard Lydekker

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Titanosaurus
gptkb:Paraceratherium
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University
gptkb:Geological_Society_of_London
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_College_London
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:British_Museum
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:born November 9, 1816
gptkbp:child gptkb:Richard_Lydekker_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution classification of dinosaurs
paleobiogeography
fossil record documentation
morphological studies of fossils
study of mammal fossils
taxonomy of prehistoric life
gptkbp:died March 10, 1915
gptkbp:field paleontology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard Lydekker
gptkbp:influence gptkb:collaboration
interdisciplinary research
public understanding of science
geological mapping
scientific illustration
scientific writing
modern paleontology
scientific community engagement
extinction theories
museum curation
fieldwork methodologies
zoological classification
fossil identification
biogeographical studies
educational practices in geology
research funding in paleontology
gptkbp:influenced paleontological studies
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Richard_Owen
gptkbp:known_for describing extinct species
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Lydekker's_line
Lydekker's rule
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work The Geology of the British Isles
The Fossil Reptiles of Great Britain
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Nature
gptkb:Proceedings_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:Geological_Magazine
gptkb:Quarterly_Journal_of_the_Geological_Society
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:species
fossil vertebrates
extinct reptiles
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Lydekker