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NZSL/HOD
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Brian Houghton Hodgson papers
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- 1824-1874 (Creation)
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(1800-1894)
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Brian Houghton Hodgson is widely recognised for the great progress he made in describing the birds and mammals of Nepal. He wrote more than 140 zoological papers, ranging from descriptions of single species to checklists of the fauna, and presented ZSL with his manuscript notes and drawings
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- Hodgson, Brian Houghton (Subject)
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Used to be GB 0814 ZFA