Lauren Elizabeth Hughes is an Australian carcinologist and curator. She specialises in the study of amphipods.
Lauren E. Hughes | |
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| Born | Lauren Elizabeth Hughes |
| Alma mater | University of New England |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Australian Museum Natural History Museum, London |
| Thesis | Biodiversity of Amphipods in the Solitary Islands New South Wales, Australia (2007) |
| Author abbrev. (zoology) | Hughes |
Education and career
editHughes graduated from the University of New England, Armidale with a PhD in 2007. Her thesis was titled "Biodiversity of Amphipods in the Solitary Islands New South Wales, Australia".[1]
As of 2022[update], Hughes is principal curator of invertebrates at the Natural History Museum, London.[2] Prior to this, she worked at the Australian Museum in Sydney.
Hughes and zoologist James K. Lowry have described a number of amphipods in a number of joint papers.[3][4][5]
Her zoological author abbreviation is Hughes.[6]
Publications
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Scholia has a profile for Lauren E. Hughes (Q21390325).
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Hughes, Lauren Elizabeth (2007). Biodiversity of Amphipods in the Solitary Islands New South Wales, Australia (Thesis).
- ^ "Dr Lauren Hughes". Natural History Museum. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
- ^ L. E. Hughes; J. K. Lowry (18 March 2015). "Two new species of Lysianassidae Dana, 1849 from Australia: Riwo zeidleri and Socarnella delectabilis (Crustacea: Peracarida: Amphipoda)". Zootaxa. 3936 (1): 82–92. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.3936.1.4. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 25947422. Wikidata Q29461747.
- ^ J. K. Lowry; L E Hughes (1 January 2013). "Stebbingiella Marques-Junior & Senna, 2013 in the family Paragammaropsidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Senticaudata)". Zootaxa. 3682 (4): 599–600. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.3682.4.13. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 25243317. Wikidata Q29469174.
- ^ L. E. HUGHES; J. K. LOWRY (8 October 2009). "Oedicerotidae". Zootaxa. 2260 (1): 746–758. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.2260.1.40. ISSN 1175-5334. Wikidata Q97499309.
- ^ "Australian Faunal Directory: Elasmopus arafura". Retrieved 16 October 2022.
External links
edit- Wikidata query of taxa she named.