Myra Keen

Myra Keen
Born
Angeline Myra Keen

(1905-05-23)May 23, 1905[1]
DiedJanuary 4, 1986(1986-01-04) (aged 80)
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
Occupations

Angeline Myra Keen (1905–1986) was an American malacologist and invertebrate paleontologist. She was an expert on the evolution of marine mollusks. With a PhD in psychology. Keen went from being a volunteer, identifying shells at Stanford, and having no formal training in biology or geology, to being one of the world's foremost malacologists.[1][2] She was called the "First Lady of Malacology".[1][3]

  1. ^ a b c d W. R. Evitt. "Myra Keen" (PDF). Memorial Resolution. Stanford University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference SIAOral was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "A. M. Keen Memorial" (PDF).[permanent dead link]

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