Robert Price Higgins
Robert Price Higgins (1932–2022), U.S. invertebrate zoologist and crustacean ecologist.
Taxon names authored
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- Cryptorhagina Higgins, 1968
- Neocentrophyes Higgins, 1969
- Neocentrophyidae Higgins, 1969
- Paracentrophyes Higgins, 1983
- Sphenoderes Higgins, 1969
- Sphenoderes indicus Higgins, 1969
Eponyms
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Publications
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1975
[edit]- Renaud-Mornant, J. & Higgins, R.P., eds., 1975. Occurrence of the genus Tanarctus Renaud-Debyser, 1959 in Northeastern Atlantic waters with a description of T. ramazzotti n. sp. (Arthrotardigrada). Memorie dell'Istituto italiano di idrobiologia "Dottore Marco de Marchi" 32(Supplement): 325–332. (International Symposium on Tardigrades, Pallanza, Italy, June 17-19, 1974).
1976
[edit]- Higgins, Robert R.P. 1976: The Kinorhyncha of New-Caledonia. In: Expédition Française sur Récifs Coralliens de la Nouvelle Calédonia. 2:75-90.
1977
[edit]- Higgins, R.P. 1977. Two new species of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha) from South Carolina. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 96(3): 340–354. DOI: 10.2307/3225864 Reference page.
1983
[edit]- Higgins, Robert R.P. 1983: The atlantic barrier reef ecosistema at Carrie Bow cay, Belize, II: Kinorhyncha.Smithsonian Contribution to the Marine Sciences, 18 131p.
1984
[edit]- Kristensen, R.M. & Higgins, R.P. 1984. A new family of Arthrotardigrada (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada) from the Atlantic Coast of Florida, U.S.A. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 103(3): 295–311. [1], Abstract. Reference page.
- Kristensen, R.M. & Higgins, R.P. 1984. Revision of Styraconyx (Tardigrada: Halechiniscidae) with description of two new species from Disko Bay, West Greenland. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 391: 1-40. DOI: 10.5479/si.00810282.391
. Reference page.
1986
[edit]- Higgins, R.P. & Kristensen, R.M. 1986. New Loricifera from southeastern United States coastal waters. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 438: 70 pp. DOI: 10.5479/si.00810282.438 . Reference page.
1988
[edit]- Higgins, R.P. & Kristensen, R.M. 1988. Kinorhyncha from Disko Island, West Greenland. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 458: 1-56. PDF . Reference page.
- Higgins, R.P. and Thiel, H. 1988. Introduction to the Study of Meiofauna. Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988 – 488
1989
[edit]- Kristensen, R.M. & Higgins, R.P. 1988. Marine Tardigrada from the southeastern United States coastal waters. I. Paradoxipus orzeliscoides n. gen., n. sp. (Arthrotardigrada: Halechinescidae). Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 108(3): 262-282. DOI: 10.2307/3226344.
. Reference page.
1995
[edit]- Thomas, M.B., Edwards, N.C. & Higgins, R.P. 1995. Cryptohydra thieli n. gen., n. sp.: a meiofaunal marine hydroid (Hydroida, Athecata, Capitata). Invertebrate Biology 114(2): 107–118. DOI: 10.2307/3226883, JSTOR Reference page.
2004
[edit]- Martorelli, S. & Higgins, R.P. 2004. Kinorhyncha from the stomach of the shrimp Pleoticus muelleri (Bate, 1888) from Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina. Zoologischer Anzeiger 243: 85–98. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcz.2004.07.003 Reference page.
2007
[edit]- Kristensen, R.M.; Heiner, I. & Higgins, R.P. 2007. Morphology and life cycle of a new loriciferan from the Atlantic coast of Florida with an emended diagnosis and life cycle of Nanaloricidae (Loricifera). Invertebrate Biology 126(2): 120–137. DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7410.2007.00083.x Reference page.
2019
[edit]- Neuhaus, B., Dal Zotto, M., Yamasaki, H. & Higgins, R.P. 2019. Revision of Condyloderes (Kinorhyncha, Cyclorhagida) including description of Condyloderes shirleyi sp. nov. Zootaxa 4561(1): 1–91. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4561.1.1 pdf Reference page.