Shigeru Shirai Explained
[1] is a Japanese ichthyologist specializing in elasmobranchs, especially sharks. He graduated from Hokkaido University's Laboratory of Marine Zoology with a PhD in Fisheries Science. He is an editor of Japan's Ichthyological Research journal[2] and author of the book, Squalean Phylogeny.[3] He died at the age of 63 on September 9, 2020.
Taxon described by him
References
4. 白井 滋さんを偲んで. Japanese Society for Elasmobranch Studies. Vol.53. March 2021.
Notes and References
- Web site: 教員・研究情報詳細 - 白井 滋. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722073533/http://dbs.nodai.ac.jp/html/311_ja.html . 22 July 2011 .
- Web site: Ichthyological Research. The Ichthyological Society of Japan. 11 January 2011.
- Web site: Details of a Researcher - SHIRAI Shigeru. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722073421/http://dbs.nodai.ac.jp/html/311_en.html . 22 July 2011 .