Robert P. Higgins
Robert Price Higgins | |
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| Born | October 8, 1932 Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
| Died | December 18, 2022 (aged 90) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Colorado, Duke University |
| Spouse | Gwendolyn Litherland (m. 1954) |
| Awards | AAAS Fellow |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Natural history |
| Institutions | Wake Forest University, Marine Biological Laboratory, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution |
| Thesis | Morphological, larval, and systematic studies of the Kinorhynchs. |
| Author abbrev. (zoology) | Higgins |
| Notes | |
Robert Price Higgins (October 8, 1932 – December 18, 2022) was an American systematic invertebrate zoologist and ecologist, who specialized in the unusual taxa of kinorhynchs and tardigrades.