Walter Oliver

Walter Oliver
Oliver in 1934
DiedMay 16, 1957(1957-05-16) (aged 93)
CitizenshipNew Zealander
Occupation(s)Naturalist, ornithologist, malacologist and museum curator
Known forSnares penguin, Calliostoma waikanae and Shepherd's beaked whale
HonoursKing George V Silver Jubilee Medal; Oligosoma oliveri was named after him

Walter Reginald Brook Oliver (7 September 1883 – 16 May 1957) was a New Zealand naturalist, ornithologist, malacologist, and museum curator.