Leonard Blomefield
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Leonard Blomefield, Leonard Jenyns (1800–1893) – naturalist. In 1871 Jenyns changed his surname to Blomefield in order to come into an inheritance.
Author abbreviation: Jenyns
Selected Eponyms
[edit]- Jenynsiidae, now described as Anablepidae Garman, 1895
- Jenynsia Günther, 1866
Taxon names authored
(List may be incomplete)
- 10 taxon names authored by Leonard Blomefield
- Acanthoclinus Jenyns, 1841
- Acanthoclinus fuscus Jenyns, 1841
- Arripis Jenyns, 1840
- Callichthys paleatus Jenyns, 1842, now described as Corydoras paleatus (Jenyns, 1842)
- Iluocoetes Jenyns, 1840
- Iluocoetes fimbriatus Jenyns, 1842
- Clupea sagax Jenyns, 1842, now described as Sardinops sagax (Jenyns, 1842)
- Stegastes Jenyns, 1840
- Stegastes imbricatus Jenyns, 1840
- Tetrodon annulatus Jenyns, 1842, now described as Sphoeroides annulatus (Jenyns, 1842)