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Millipede expert Jean-Paul Mauriès dies at 88
Original: Jean-Paul Mauriès, millipede systematist and biospeleologist, dies at 88
Jean-Paul Mauriès, the French zoologist renowned for his work on millipede systematics and cave-dwelling fauna, has died at the age of 88. A specialist in biospeleology, he spent decades describing and classifying diplopod species, including those found in subterranean habitats, and was regarded as a leading authority in his field.
Why now: The death of a prominent specialist in millipede taxonomy and cave biology is being reported.
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- Jean-Paul Mauriès, millipede systematist and biospeleologist, dies at 88 · Bioengineer.org
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