Daniel Giraud Elliot | |
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| Born | March 7, 1835 New York City |
| Died | December 22, 1915 (aged 80) New York City |
| Known for | A Monograph of the Phasianidae, A Monograph of the Paradiseidae or Birds of Paradise, A Monograph of the Felidae or Family of Cats, Review of the Primates |
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Ann Eliza Henderson (m. 1858) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | George and Rebecca Elliot |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Zoology |
| Institutions | Field Museum, Chicago |
| Author abbrev. (zoology) | Elliot |
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Daniel Giraud Elliot (March 7, 1835 – December 22, 1915) was an American zoologist and the founder of the American Ornithologist Union.[1]
- ^ Chapman, Frank M. (January 1917). "Daniel Giraud Elliot". The Auk. 34 (1): 1–10. doi:10.2307/4072535. JSTOR 4072535.