William Macnae

William Macnae, 1914-1975, was a South African zoologist and malacologist. He was a Scottish born and educated marine ecologist who moved permanently to South Africa in 1948. Most of his research was performed while on staff at the University of the Witwatersrand.

Taxa

Species named in honor of this malacologist include:

The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) lists 24 marine species named by MacNae.[1]

Works

Papers and books published by MacNae include:[2]

References



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