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Reginald Innes Pocock | Vibepedia

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Reginald Innes Pocock was a British zoologist who made significant contributions to the field of arachnology and myriapodology, describing between 300 and 400 s

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Reginald Innes Pocock was a British zoologist who made significant contributions to the field of arachnology and myriapodology, describing between 300 and 400 species of millipedes and centipedes. He worked at the Natural History Museum in London, where he developed a lasting interest in ornithology. Pocock's work on Arachnida and Myriapoda earned him recognition as an authority in his field, with over 200 papers published during his 18 years at the museum.