Walter Oliver
Walter Reginald Brook Oliver; W.R.B.Oliv.; Walter R.B. Oliver; Walter R. B. Oliver; W R B Oliver; W. Reginald B. Oliver; W. R. B. Oliver; W.R.B. OIiver
September 07, 1883 – May 16, 1957
botanist, ornithologist, naturalist, malacologist, paleontologist, writer, explorer
New Zealand naturalist, ornithologist, malacologist and museum curator (1883–1957)
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Oliver, Walter Reginald Brook. 2025. Natural history specimens collected and/or identified and deposited. [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8166443
- 17,472 specimens collected from at least 13 countries
- 1,891 specimens identified from at least 5 countries
- 491 specimens used in 51 works
Progress
Collected From
- New Zealand 16,842
- Australia 291
- French Polynesia 107
- Norfolk Island 97
- Fiji 57
- Philippines 40
- Cook Islands 3
- United States 2
- Papua New Guinea 1
- Myanmar 1
- United Kingdom 1
- Japan 1
- Pitcairn 1
Identified From
- New Zealand 1,845
- Australia 30
- Samoa 7
- United States 5
- Norfolk Island 1
Dates Collected
- 1815 – 1820 1
- 1825 – 1830 1
- 1870 – 1875 1
- 1880 – 1885 1
- 1885 – 1890 1
- 1890 – 1895 3
- 1895 – 1900 1
- 1900 – 1905 1
- 1905 – 1910 932
- 1910 – 1915 1,025
- 1915 – 1920 928
- 1920 – 1925 1,105
- 1925 – 1930 2,361
- 1930 – 1935 1,100
- 1935 – 1940 826
- 1940 – 1945 1,950
- 1945 – 1950 3,840
- 1950 – 1955 2,364
- 1955 – 1960 621
- 1985 – 1990 1
Dates Identified
- 1880 – 1885 1
- 1905 – 1910 20
- 1910 – 1915 47
- 1915 – 1920 27
- 1920 – 1925 51
- 1925 – 1930 192
- 1930 – 1935 135
- 1935 – 1940 75
- 1940 – 1945 164
- 1945 – 1950 320
- 1950 – 1955 140
- 1955 – 1960 50
- 2000 – 2005 7
- 2015 – 2020 1
- 2020 – 2025 7