Edward Richard Alston
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Edward Richard Alston
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Edward Richard Alston was a Scottish zoologist. Alston was born at Stockbriggs, near Lesmahagow, on 1 December 1845. He was delicate in youth, so chiefly self-educated at home. He very early contributed to The Zoologist and various Scottish magazines, and ultimately became an acknowledged authority on mammalia and birds. His principal papers in the Proceedings of the Zoological Society (1874–80) are upon rodents, especially American squirrels. The division Mammalia in Salvin and Godman's Biologi
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Scottish zoologist
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