Edward Phelps Allis (zoologist)

Edward Phelps Allis
Bornc. 1851
Died1947
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)businessman; zoologist
Known forcomparative anatomy and evolutionary morphology; Allis Lake Laboratory

Edward Phelps Allis (c. 1851–1947) was a leading comparative anatomist and evolutionary morphologist in the early twentieth century. Some of the illustrations in his publications were considered the best of lower vertebrates until at least the 1980s.[1]

  1. ^ Lauder, George V. (1981). "Edward Phelps Allis: discovery of his anatomical illustrations". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 16 (4): 283–291. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.1981.tb01653.x.