Ferdinand Canu

{{Short description|French paleontologist and author}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}}

Ferdinand Canu (1863–1932) was a French paleontologist and author.{{cite web|url=http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Canu%2C%20Ferdinand%2C%201863-1932 |title=Ferdinand Canu |accessdate=15 December 2012 |archivedate=3 January 2015 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150103065217/http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Canu%2C%20Ferdinand%2C%201863-1932 |url-status=live }} In 1923 he was awarded Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal for his work North American Later Tertiary and Quaternary Bryozoa.{{cite web|url=http://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/daniel-giraud-elliot-medal.html |title=Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal |publisher=National Academy of Sciences |accessdate=15 December 2012 |archivedate=14 October 2012 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121014012742/http://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/daniel-giraud-elliot-medal.html |url-status=dead }}

Works

  • 1917 – A synopsis of American Early Tertiary Cheilostome Bryozoa
  • 1918 – Bryozoa of the Canal Zone and Related Areas
  • 1919 – Contributions to the Geology and Paleontology of the West Indies
  • {{Cite book |last=Canu |first=Ferdinand |title=Bulletin 106, North American Early Tertiary Bryozoa |last2=Bassler |first2=Ray Smith |publisher=Government Printing Office (G.P.O.) |others=Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum, Francisca Wieser (illustrations) |year=1920 |volume=1 |location=Washington, D.C. |author-link2=Ray S. Bassler}}
  • 1921 – Bryozoa of the Philippine Region
  • 1923 – North American Later Tertiary and Quaternary Bryozoa
  • 1931 – Bryozoaires oligocènes de la Belgique conservés au Musée royal d'histoire naturelle de Belgique
  • 1933 – The Bryozoan Fauna of the Vincentown Limesand

References

{{Reflist}}

{{Authority control}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Canu, Ferdinand}}

Category:1863 births

Category:1932 deaths

Category:French paleontologists

{{France-scientist-stub}}