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Glen Milton Storr

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interrupted his training when he joined the Australian Infantry in 1942, serving with the Second Ninth Field Regiment in New Guinea and Queensland (1943–1945) Following the war, he became a licensed surveyor in South Australia in 1947.
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Storr was born in Adelaide in 1921, and had become a cadet land surveyor with the South Australian Lands Department in 1939.
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Storr produced his postgraduate research on kangaroos. His tenure as curator at the WA museum ended in 1986.
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in 1962 and became curator of ornithology and herpetology in 1965. He was a member of the
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Smith, Laurie A. (1991). "Glen Milton Storr, 1921-1990".
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Index

Glen Storr
Ornithology
Lands Department South Australia
Western Australian Museum
Author abbrev. (botany)
Author abbrev. (zoology)
ornithologist
herpetologist
Western Australian Museum
Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union
Western Australian Branch of the RAOU
World War II
Category:Taxa named by Glen Milton Storr
alpha-taxonomists
herpetology
Carlia storri
Ctenotus storri
Lerista storri
Morethia storri
Varanus storri


JSTOR
1446616
"Storr, Glen Milton - Biographical entry - Encyclopedia of Australian Science"
"The original descriptions of reptiles and their subspecies"
doi
10.11646/zootaxa.4375.2.5
ISSN
1175-5334

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