numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus), and the Syrian or golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus). He also assisted Louis Agassiz with his Nomenclator Zoologicus (1842). Publications References External links The natural history of marsupialia or pouched animals (1841) Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900 English naturalists English zoologists 01 1810 births 1888 deaths English entomologists 19th-century British geologists English taxonomists 19th-century British zoologists Presidents of the Royal Entomological Society Scientists from London